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IDF rejects claims made in NAZA film as El Al and Israir to operate Dubai rescue flights
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Israeli airline stocks surge nearly 9% following flydubai hijacking incident
Israir awaits final approval for Tokyo, Miami flights, adds new European destinations for 2027
Israir expands Morocco service with two weekly Marrakesh flights, plans Casablanca route
Israir to begin New York flights in September after $85m. investment in two Airbus A330 aircraft
The first flight from Tel Aviv to New York is scheduled for September 15, while the first flight from New York to Israel is planned for September 17.
Israir receives FAA operational approval, expects to start selling tickets to US 'soon'
Israir already has approval from the Federal Aviation Administration and the Department of Transportation, and it expects to start selling tickets to New York for October flights.
Israir gets US Transport Dept. approval to sell tickets, aims for New York flights from October
"As soon as the FAA authorizes Israir to fly to New York... Israir will immediately start operating the flights, and, as a result, start selling tickets," the airline stated.
More women in the cockpit: Israir welcomes three new female pilots, reaching a record high
Israir now employs seven female pilots, representing around 10% of its operational pilot workforce, as the airline expands its fleet with two Airbus A330 aircraft.
Israir passengers stranded in London after service vehicle damages plane
According to Israir, this was the third incident of its kind at the airport, and no investigation had been conducted into any of the cases.
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Israelis fear flight cancellations due to Iran, US aircraft parked at Ben-Gurion, Israir CEO says
Israir CEO Uri Sirkis explained that the recent decision by the Transport Ministry to freeze the amount of American tankers allowed in the airport was correct.
Grapevine, June 5, 2026: Another good deal
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Israir flight diverts to Croatia after being refused landing permission in Slovenia
The decision was reportedly made by Slovenian authorities, who the company claims were politically motivated in their decision.
This is the new Israir aircraft that will fly you to New York this year
The Israeli airline is finalizing the purchase of two wide-body Airbus A330 aircraft and plans to operate flights to New York as early as the third quarter of this year.
