Articles Tagged ‘El Al’
Virgin Atlantic takes off to Tel Aviv
Virgin Atlantic launches daily flights between London Heathrow and Tel Aviv Ben Gurion. We take a quick look at the current state of the market.
El Al sets off for San Francisco
El Al joins United Airlines by launching its own three times weekly link from Tel Aviv to San Francisco.
Brand new El Al CEO to address Tel Aviv airports meeting
The brand new CEO of El Al, Gonen Usishkin, will speak at the ACI Airport Commercial Conference in Tel Aviv, taking place 13-15 March. This is his first keynote address since becoming CEO, allowing him the chance to give an insight on his planned strategy for the carrier to an airport industry audience.
Bologna-Tel Aviv is “Skyscanner Unserved Route of the Week” with over 115,000 searches; Arkia Israeli Airlines’ next Italian job?
In the past 12 months, Skyscanner’s Travel Insight software has shown that over 115,000 potential travellers searched on the leading flight comparison site for flights between Bologna and Tel Aviv ‒ but the city pair is unserved!? Arkia Israeli Airlines may well be better placed than El Al or Israir to take advantage of the potential […]
Berlin battleground: easyJet’s Tegel domestic routes intensify Lufthansa competition; Ryanair set to base nine aircraft too
easyJet has put more than one million seats on sale from Berlin Tegel for its winter season flights up to end-March 2018. The LCC will start four key domestic and 15 international routes, so we take a look at the competitive landscape that the carrier will find in the German capital – including competing with itself!
London Southend Airport wins W17/18 FTWA public vote Part I; pick your Arch of Triumph from the 15 entries in Part II
Having effectively mobilised their followers on Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, Pinterest and Snapchat, London Southend Airport won Part I of the Arch of Triumph W17/18 vote. There are another 15 FTWAs to choose from in Part II of this bi-annual competition this week.
El Al re-enters Tel Aviv to Miami market
El Al becomes the seventh airline to launch a service into the Miami market this year.
Airbus and Boeing report a 6.7% slowdown in productivity in the eighth month of this year; Hong Kong Airlines became latest A350 operator
In August, Airbus and Boeing delivered a combined 112 aircraft, with 76% of units being narrow-body and 24% wide-body. The result is 6.7% worse than both achieved in the same month of 2016. By handing over 20 more units in August, Boeing has advanced its lead over Airbus in the 2017 delivery race to 77 […]
El Al faces growing competition in Tel Aviv; JFK is biggest route and US busiest market with Miami route resuming in November
Israel’s flag carrier El Al accounts for one third of traffic at the country’s main airport. We look at the growing competition in Tel Aviv, the airline’s recent network expansion and its fastest-growing country markets.
Miami Airport leaders meets with El Al and Tel Aviv Airport executives
In this week’s Network Planning Community News, Miami-Dade Aviation Department (MDAD) Director Emilio González led a team of MDAD executives on a visit to Israel recently for meetings with senior officials from El Al and Tel Aviv Airport.
Leak of the Week: Cobalt to add three more UK destinations for S17
Following the recent additions of Brussels and Tel Aviv to Cobalt’s network, the airline’s new routes are coming thick and fast as it looks to include three more UK points in S17 to augment its three existing services to Birmingham, Manchester and London Stansted.
Madrid celebrates Route of the Week for new Indian capital connection
In this week’s Network Planning Community News, Budapest welcomes its 11 millionth passenger for 2016 while Prague celebrates the 25-year anniversary of El Al services from Tel Aviv. More news also from Savannah, Helsinki and St. Petersburg airports.