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Ben-Gurion Airport ready for US military aircraft to depart if Iran-US agreement signed

Israeli authorities have been informed that from the moment the agreement is approved, US military planes will leave Ben Gurion immediately.

US Air Force Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker takes off at Ben-Gurion Airport, March 5, 2026.
IDF receives first KC-46 aircraft from US, May 27, 2026.

Israel receives first KC-46 aircraft from US, boosting options for independent strikes on Iran

Air France planes arrive at Roissy-Charles-de-Gaulle airport in Roissy-en-France, near Paris, on April 26, 2023.

Paris appeals court finds Airbus, Air France guilty of corporate manslaughter over 2009 crash

US Air Force Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker takes off at Ben-Gurion Airport, March 5, 2026.

US refueling aircraft to stay at Ben-Gurion Airport until the end of 2027 - report


El Al almost quintuples profit

Revenue in 2024 totaled $3.4 billion, 37% more than in 2023. Fourth quarter revenue was $851, 26% more than in the corresponding quarter.

 An El Al flight takes off at the Ben Gurion International Airport, outside of Tel Aviv, August 25, 2024.

Air Haifa expands operations: Hiring crews and adding a fourth aircraft

The Haifa-based airline completes its second flight attendants course with 7 graduates, opens a new pilot course, and prepares to add another aircraft as part of its summer expansion plan.

Two Air Haifa aircraft

This carrier was named airline of the year 2025 by AirlineRatings.com

The airline was praised for its spacious seat configuration and attentive in-flight service.

 Carrier named airline of the year 2025 by AirlineRatings.com.

German historian believes he located a secret Nazi underground hangar codenamed 'Alpendohle'

Evidence includes eyewitnesses, aerial photographs, and measurements, according to a Bild report.

 German historian believes he located a secret Nazi underground hangar codenamed 'Alpendohle’.

Netanyahu says France assures Israeli firms can take part in the Paris Air Show

The ban led to a strain in relations, although a French court overturned a government ban in October on Israeli companies taking part in a naval arms exhibition near Paris.

 Macron and Netanyahu (illustrative).

Hezbollah's attack toward Ramat David airbase marks latest in history of threats to base

Hezbollah targeted the IDF base at Ramat David with rocket attacks, emphasizing its historical significance and previous threats against the base.

 Israeli air force technicians working on a F-16 Fighting Falcon in Ramat David Airbase, northern Israel, January 14, 2024.

Pentagon withholds $5 m. per F-35 jet as deliveries resume

F-35 deliveries resume, but $5 m. per jet is withheld until the TR-3 upgrade is complete, ensuring enhanced combat capabilities.

 F-35 fighter jet.

Ciconia solves NASA's major challenge

Ciconia developed a system preventing drone collisions with each other and other aircraft, crucial for firefighting, deliveries, and flying taxis.


International committee for unmanned aircraft to open in Jerusalem

Innovation Authority aims to establish technological-economic infrastructure for drone transportation, bringing real benefits to the public in the coming years.


Getting to know the defense systems that keep Israel safe from Iranian threats

The Iranian threat met the aerial and technological superiority of the IDF, along with a strong fighting coalition - which together intercepted the overwhelming majority of the threats.

 The Iron Dome air defense missile systems is seen during operational trials conducted following the conclusion Operation Shield and Arrow on May 14, 2023