Israeli air travel shut down for duration of summer
Local tourism and aviation sectors to miss out on peak months of July and August, and will have to write ...
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El Al to lay off 1,000 employees because of financial hit from coronavirus
Mass cancellations and halt in service to corona-hit destinations expected to cost Israel’s national airline some $70 million. Inauguration of ...
Cuts in advertising could ground inbound tourism, ministry warns
A record 4.5 million tourists visited Israel in 2019, bringing in $6.3 billion in revenue. "We hope that, despite the ...
Israelis take over 9 million trips abroad in 2019, an all-time record
Israelis made 705,000 more trips abroad in 2019 than in 2018, and more Israelis traveled to Arab countries via Jordan ...
Can Israelis afford the new direct flight to Australia?
This is how much you will have to pay to fly in the newly announced route between Tel Aviv and ...
Cable car system for Western Wall gets official go-ahead
Each car is expected to have room for 10 people, with the journey spanning about 4 minutes in each direction.
Britain lifts ban on flights to Sharm el-Sheikh, 4 years after bombing
Egyptian Tourism Minister Rania el-Mashat hails decision as a "message to the world that Egypt is safe."
Record 405,000 tourists visit Israel in September
Israel sees 44% increase in incoming tourism in September compared to 2018. Tourism Minister Yariv Levin hails industry as "a ...
Government toasts wine as way to export Israeli culture, identity abroad
Israel's Tourism Ministry launches a “brand department” with the aim of marketing Israel's singular culture and society. Through wine, tourists can ...
Jordan hopes underwater tanks will draw tourists and fish
Jordan submerges 19 military vehicles and machines near Aqaba in bid to form the country's first underwater military museum and ...