El Al Israel Airlines News

Etihad launches EL AL codeshare deal
Etihad Airways and EL AL Israel Airlines, the national carrier of Israel, have launched a joint codeshare network and reciprocal loyalty agreement for frequent flyers.

Gulf Air signs partnership with EL AL Airlines
Gulf Air and EL AL Airlines are set to embark on a collaboration following the signing of a memorandum. The move came during during an official visit from the kingdom of Bahrain to Israel.

EL AL Israel Airlines to develop Etihad partnership
EL AL Israel Airlines and Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, are set to explore deeper cooperation following the signing of a virtual memorandum of understanding.

EL AL to launch Stansted connection in June
EL AL Israel Airlines is to return to London Stansted when the carrier launches a new five-times a week service to Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport.

El Al to take off for Dublin in May
El Al will be officially launching a new direct route connecting Dublin to Tel Aviv on May 26th. The flag-carrier will become the first airline to operate the route in two decades, with services offered three times a week.

El AL Israel Airlines to launch Manchester connection next spring
The announcement was made by Michael Strassburger, EL AL Israel Airlines vice president commercial and industry affairs, together with Amir Halevi, director general of Israel Ministry of Tourism.

Aeromexico signs codeshare deal with El Al Israel Airlines
Aeromexico has launched a new code share agreement with EL AL Israel Airlines. The agreement was signed by the chief executive of both airlines, Andres Conesa for Aeromexico and David Maimon for EL AL.

El Al Israel Airlines receives first Boeing Dreamliner
Boeing, EL AL Israel Airlines and Air Lease Corporation have welcomed the delivery of the carrier’s first 787 Dreamliner. EL AL has secured the airplane through an agreement with Air Lease.

El Al launches new Israel-Boston route
El AL has launched three direct flights between Tel Aviv Ben Gurion International Airport and Logan International Airport Boston on Sundays, Tuesdays and Thursdays. The three weekly flights to Boston will operate on a 767-300 Boeing aircraft with 218 seats, including 22-bed like seats in Business Class and 28 seats in Economy Class Plus.

El Al to launch budget carrier
Israel flag carrier El Al has revealed plans to launch a new low cost carrier. UP will run 50 flights a week from five destinations in Europe to Israel.

EL AL Israel receives first 737-900ER from Boeing
Boeing has delivered EL AL Israel Airlines’ first Next-Generation 737-900ER (Extended Range) airplane. The delivery is the first of six 737-900ERs the Israeli flag-carrier has on order and is the latest addition to EL AL’s all-Boeing fleet.

Travelport inks full content deal with EL AL
Travelport and Israeli carrier El Al, today jointly announce a new, multi-year full content agreement. The agreement assures long-term EL AL full content for all Travelport-connected customers. Travelport and EL AL have deployed a range of ancillary options as part of the on-going progress of Travelport Merchandising Platform.