The IAI innovation is designed to tow aircraft without activating engines, saving jet fuel and reducing pollution in airports. In 2009, IAI collaborated with the French company TLD to manufacture the tug, with the first prototype built in France in 2011. Now, the development is expected to become a standard procedure in aircraft ground movements
Overseas Aviation Expands
With a record 10 daily flights between Tel Aviv and Dubai this weekend, one thing is clear: Emirates’ little sister has stepped into Turkish Airlines’ shoes as Israelis’ go-to connection to the world and it’s doing it brilliantly. But what happens when calm finally returns? A special analysis
Larnaca becomes a pivotal hub for Israelis returning home
El Al cancels all flights
Lufthansa, SWISS, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, and Eurowings to Resume Operations at Ben Gurion Airport Starting June 23
"The season opened with excitement and true partners," said Vered Schwartz, CEO at Overseas, regarding the launch of flights to the Slovak spa town, Piestany. "The locals warmly welcome Israeli visitors, making us feel wanted and safe," added Pini Kreiner, Co-CEO at Overseas
American carrier resumes NewArk -Tel Aviv route with one flight initially, quickly ramping to two daily flights. Decision made after risk assessment and coordination with unions
The shooting occurred near the city's Jewish Museum during an event by an American Jewish organization. The shooter was arrested. Foreign Minister: "Representatives of Israel are at increased risk – We are in contact with the American authorities"
In a major upgrade to passenger experience, Israir is outfitting all nine of its aircraft with onboard internet – aligning itself with global aviation airlines like United, and Delta, and signaling a bold new era for Israeli short-haul travel
