Flights to eilat

El Al resumes Tel Aviv–Eilat route after decade-long hiatus

El Al has restarted flights between Tel Aviv and Eilat after more than 10 years, with two daily routes and special fares for local residents.

 El Al flight takes off at the Ben Gurion International Airport, outside of Tel Aviv, May 4, 2025.
 The inauguration of the Eilat airport's name.

Israel's El Al set to resume flights to Eilat from Ben-Gurion after 12 years

 Arkia

Arkia to launch new flights to Eilat, pushing for airline equality in Ben Gurion's terminals

 Arkia flight to Cyprus from Ramon Airport, August 22, 2022.

In first, West Bank Palestinians fly to Cyprus from Ramon Airport


Stockholm-Eilat flights to restart in winter

The Tourism Ministry convinced SAS airline to restart route with a cash subsidy of NIS 235 per passenger.

Eilat Airport

Less is more for Eilat’s Queen of Sheba Hotel

The venerable vacation destination in the South has dropped the Hilton name and gained a new minimalist look.

The Queen of Sheba hotel in Eilat

Music: High standards and refreshing programming

The International Eilat Chamber Music Festival takes place next month.

Marianna Vasileva

Histadrut intervenes in El Al pilots dispute

An El Al airliner.

Grapevine: Gambling on Eilat

There are many pros and cons for casinos, depending on how they are run.

General view of Eilat resorts

Israeli passenger confuses airplane emergency exit for bathroom in-flight

"I heard a scream and turned my head where I saw one of the passengers on board attempting to open an emergency exit door," according to a passenger on the flight.

Interior of a passenger airplane

Eilat: A winter paradise

Many have heard of Eilat’s fantastically blue water, but not everyone knows about the incredible treasures that lie beneath the surface.

FEWER TOURISTS mean more enjoyment in this beach resort city.

A lifesaver for our feathered friends – Eilat’s bird refuge

Eilat’s bird sanctuary works hard to offer the proper habitats and correct food sources for the 350 species of migratory birds common to the area.

Eilat’s bird center, on Lake Anita.

The Travel Advisor: A higher class than economy

For most of us, business class is out of reach; airlines have begun to install a hybrid class noting that the middle class will pay a little more for comfort.

Elal plane 311

Possible debris off Australia a 'credible lead' for missing Malaysia jet

Malaysian officials "hopeful but cautious" about the Australian discovery, which officials said were spotted by satellite four days ago.

Possible debris of the missing Malaysia Airlines