Aviation

Arkia to add flights to Saigon, expanding Vietnam operations

The new flights to Saigon, set to begin in October 2026, will operate weekly, departing Tel Aviv on Thursdays and departing Saigon on Saturday nights.

Arkia aircraft Airbus a321neo LR arrives for a welcome ceremony after his landing at Ben Gurion International Airport, near Tel Aviv on November 13, 2018.
An Airbus A320-271N aircraft by German airline Lufthansa city prepares to land at the Frankfurt International Airport, Frankfurt am Main, western Germany, on May 6, 2026.

EU aviation agency extends its recommendation against flying to Israel, Gulf states

US President Donald Trump boards Air Force One as he departs for Corpus Christi, Texas, at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, US, February 27, 2026.

US aims for Fourth of July to deploy Qatar-gifted jet as Air Force One

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Wagner killed Russian pilots in aborted revolt, Vladimir Putin reveals

Despite Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin's claim that the Wagner rebellion was halted to avert Russian bloodshed, Russian President Vladimir Putin has confirmed that Russian pilots have been killed.

 Russian President Vladimir Putin gives a televised address in Moscow, Russia, June 24, 2023.

US limits exports to flight schools, others for training Chinese military pilots

The listed companies are restricted from receiving US exports for other activities deemed contrary to US interests, including acquiring US items for China’s military modernization.

 A Comac C919, China's first large passenger jet, flies away on its first commercial flight from the Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport in Shanghai, China May 28, 2023

Aviation experts gather in Tel Aviv to discuss the future of the industry

The conference delved into various aspects of the industry, with a particular focus on aircraft and engine financing and leasing, oil costs and the broader aviation market.

 Airline Economics Growth Frontiers Conference was held in Tel-Aviv this week for the third time.

What is behind Iran's progress on locally-built aircraft? - analysis

Iran’s ability to manufacture aircraft is important because it helps Iran’s know-how on other issues such as building drones and missiles.

A plane carrying Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian lands in Damascus International Airport, in Damascus, Syria March 23, 2022

Ohio building fire damages historic Wright Brothers factory

The blaze at an airplane factory built by the Wright Brothers in the years after their historic first successful flight in 1903 broke out in the early morning hours on Sunday.

THE WRIGHT EXPERIENCE team rolls a Wright 1903 Flyer replica onto the field at the Wright Brothers National Memorial in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina.

JSSI and JetSetter's global ties are flying from increased normalization - opinion

The Abraham Accords have provided a rare gift: the opportunity to deepen the ties between people and connect countries

 Illustrative image of an airplane.

Americans arrested for allegedly sending aviation technology to Russia - US official

The US Commerce Department is working with the FBI and Justice Department prosecutors, according to a Commerce Department official.

The Department of Commerce building is seen before an expected report of new home sales numbers in Washington, US, January 26, 2022.

Russian bomber jets intercepted over Alaska by US air defense systems

The aircraft, which were identified on February 13, did not enter United States or Canadian airspace and did not pose a threat

 Russian Air Force, RF-81719, Sukhoi Su-35S

The middle seat on a plane could save your life

Truthfully, there is no need to worry about such things when boarding a plane, but if you are still concerned, we've got you covered.

 Empty plane seats.

Two US Jews killed in New York private plane crash

The two victims have yet to be officially identified by local police, but local news reports state that they are Jewish men from Cleveland, Ohio.

A policeman stands guard at the entrance to a neighborhood in the town of Harrison where a small plane crashed in Westchester County, New York June 13, 2014