Flights

El Al cancels all scheduled flights till April 18 due to war in Middle East

El AL's decision follows a government announcement easing flight restrictions, with additional departures now available under the emergency flight schedule currently in place.

AN EL AL flight takes off at the Ben Gurion International Airport, outside of Tel Aviv, August 14, 2025.
An El Al aircraft is seen at Ben Gurion International Airport near Tel Aviv on February 25, 2026; illustrative.

Flights to start departing from Ben-Gurion with 100 passengers, Transportation Ministry announces

Flight luggage.

"A lot of stress”: United Airlines to add $10 to checked-bag charge

An Israeli police car blocks the road on the Israeli side of the Taba crossing leading into Egypt on February 16, 2014.

Reporter's notebook: The road out of Israel runs through a grotty Egyptian office - feature


The queen returns: The destination crowned once again as the best in Europe

Portugal beats Greece, Italy, and France to win “Europe’s Best Destination” 2025 for the sixth time since 2017. Lisbon, Porto, and Madeira also received top awards.

Madeira, Portugal.

From parking searches to the skies: Pango makes a move no one saw coming

Pango shifts from parking to travel with Pango Flights for international bookings, plus an international data package, global attractions, and NIS 50 parking cashback in Israel.

Vacation, illustration.

The dollar drops and a rare opportunity arises: Passover flights at half price

Dollar drop creates a rare chance: Passover and next summer flights are tens of percent cheaper. Book now to save thousands of shekels for your family.

A couple books a vacation.

Good news for travelers: Arkia resumes popular route

Arkia resumes flights to Baku on October 28, 2025, with three weekly flights on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday, starting from $125 one-way.

Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan.

Wizz Air opens a new route from Israel – and the destination is surprising

Wizz Air announced a new route from Israel to Bratislava, Slovakia, starting March 2026 with five weekly flights, expanding its network and offering an affordable European destination.

A WIZZ AIR plane.

Winter in Europe has never been closer: Flights from Just €59

Airline Blue Bird Airways has launched its winter 2025/26 flight schedule with daily direct flights from Tel Aviv to 6 destinations in Europe. Prices start at €59 to Vienna and Sofia.

Women’s Market, Sofia, Bulgaria.

Just before boarding: The apps you must have for a vacation abroad

Your smartphone can make travel smooth and stress-free. We explore essential apps that simplify trips abroad and help you stay organized, informed, and in control.

Apps That Will Make Your Vacation Convenient.

Turkish Airlines weighs request to resume Israel flights - report

The decision would mark the end of a nearly two-year period without Turkish Airlines flights at Ben Gurion Airport.

A Turkish Airlines airplane; illustrative.

Drone sightings disrupt Munich airport, halt flights and impact thousands, reopens hours later

German air traffic control restricted flight operations, suspending them altogether for several hours, before reopening on Friday morning.

Munich International Airport, February 13, 2025; illustrative.

Ryanair will not resume TLV flight operations over dispute with Ben-Gurion Airport, airline says

Ryanair scrapped 22 routes to Tel Aviv this winter, blaming slot delays and Terminal 1 closures, while Ben-Gurion Airport denies disruptions and faults the airline.

A Ryanair flight lands at Ben-Gurion Airport, March 31, 2025.