Arkia

Arkia cancels Jordan flights after authorities block approvals, limiting alternatives from Israel

Some of the flights have been rerouted to Taba, where Egypt has doubled the crossing fee.

An Arkia flight at Ben Gurion International Airport, February 25, 2026.
El Al plane takes off at the Ben Gurion International Airport, outside of Tel Aviv, March 5, 2026.

Rescheduling or rebooking? Israeli airlines prepare for post-war reality

Tourism on the beach in the city of Nerja, Málaga.

Surprise move: Arkia launches business class to Europe, plus a long-awaited new destination

Oz Berlovitz, CEO of Arkia, Yehoram Gaon, and Avi Nakash, one of the owners of Arkia

Arkia unveils Spring-Summer 2026 destinations


Israeli airlines told not to land in Paphos, Cyprus

Israeli airlines suspend Paphos flights over unspecified security concerns, redirecting passengers to Larnaca instead.

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New hi-tech airline to operate direct NY-Tel Aviv flight with Arkia

The flights will launch on February 8 and continue through May three times per week, costing $1,199 for a round-trip flight, including luggage, two meals, and drinks.

 An Iberojet airplane, to be operated by Arkia for the TechAir round-trip flights to and from Tel Aviv and New York.

Arkia flight brings 130 agricultural Zambian students to Israel for the first time

Israeli companies in the fields of agriculture, water management, information technology, health, communications, and defense are active in the south-central African country of Zambia.

 KKL-JNF staff at work to prepare new agriculture fields in Israel's south.

Shift change at Ben Gurion: QAS to handle Arkia's ground services

The airline has signed a three-year agreement worth approximately $10 million annually. Arkia CEO: "Part of the strategic plan for 2025."

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Direct to Champs-Élysées: Arkia launches direct flights to Paris

In light of foreign airlines reducing flights to Israel, Arkia expands its operations, launching direct flights to Paris with three weekly flights starting November 13.

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How to get a plane ticket to Israel for $199 amid crisis

Operation to return Israelis home continues with $199 plane tickets to Israel as part of national effort by Arkia Airlines.

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Did you receive Order 8? The airline will return you to Israel for $199

Arkia offers $199 return flights for security personnel with Order 8 stuck abroad, amidst criticism for high prices.

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Arkia to increase flights to Athens and Larnaca

Israeli airline Arkia prepares to meet demand after foreign airlines halt flights to Israel on EASA advice, increasing services to Athens and Larnaca for upcoming holidays.

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Hitchhiking to war: Transportation Min. on blast as IDF soldiers can't reach base during holiday

“It’s absurd that there are no buses, trains, or transportation for soldiers. The government still hasn’t grasped that we are at war. Soldiers are having to hitchhike."

Hitchhiking in Gush Etzion

Oz Berlowitz, CEO of Arkia: Government should fight EASA

Ministry of Economy criticizes Israeli airlines for high prices amid flight cancellations • Arkia calls for government intervention against EASA decision.

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