Ben-Gurion Airport
Vacation starts in traffic jams: Ben Gurion Airport prepares for an exceptionally busy month
After 2.65 million travelers in August, 3 million are set to pass through Israel Airports Authority sites in September. Top spots: Greece and Cyprus.
Israel Railways to cut Modi'in service this weekend to connect new 431 line to rail network
Israel to face strong winds, high gusts throughout Saturday afternoon, Meteorological Service warns
A deleted IDF video exposed a deeper problem with draft enforcement - editorial
North American aliyah hits record month as over 1,100 olim arrive, with 4,000 expected in 2026
“It’s record-breaking for us,” Nefesh B’Nefesh’s Vice President of Diaspora Partnerships, Marc Rosenberg, said.
Haifa Airport proves reliable while Ben-Gurion navigates chaos, but growth limits remain
"Haifa Airport is experiencing significant momentum, with an impressive increase in the number of passengers and flights and the expansion of flight options for residents of the north," said the IAA.
United Airlines to resume San Francisco-Tel Aviv route, boasts of most business class seats offered
United also offers direct flights from TLV to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
West Bank incident sparks debate as Gaza and regional issues take center stage
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Ben-Gurion management knew about employee shortages before crisis, IAA union rep. says
At the beginning of the discussion, Yael Ayalon, editor of Where’s the Money, addressed how the disruptions began and the Histadrut labor federation’s involvement.
More porters, fewer passengers: What really caused Ben-Gurion Airport’s staff strike? - analysis
Ben Gurion Airport data shows porter numbers rose since 2019 despite fewer passengers, challenging the union's claims of an unbearable labor shortage.
Ben-Gurion Airport train station faces delays due to 'localized fault,' Israel Railways says
The incident comes as the airport continues to face flight delays caused by a strike led by Israel Airports Authority (IAA) workers’ union on Thursday.
Serious management failures caused Ben-Gurion Airport strike, says former IAA chief
"The matter is simple. Ultimately, this should not have happened. This was a wildcat and unjustified strike, even though Pinchas does not call it a strike," Marom said.
Ben-Gurion Airport delays stretch into third day as strike effects continue
IAA workers’ union chairman Pinchas Idan rejected allegations of responsibility during an interview with KAN, instead blaming the airport manager for the chaos.
Ben Gurion union chief rejects blame as Netanyahu moves against his Likud membership
Although Ben Gurion Airport gradually returned to normal operations, the effects of the disruption could continue even after baggage conveyors and flights resume regular activity.