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El Al launches direct, 15-hour-long flight to San Francisco from Tel Aviv for next fall

It chose LY49 as the flight number for the 15-hour flights, which will happen three times a week, in homage to the San Francisco 49ers football team.

 The Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco, CA at sunset. This photo was taken from the Marin Headlands.
The INTUO series is currently available at Samsonite retail stores across Israel.

Samsonite launches INTUO luggage series in Israel ahead of summer 2026 travel season

An El Al aircraft is seen at Ben Gurion International Airport near Tel Aviv on February 25, 2026; illustrative.

Flights to start departing from Ben-Gurion with 100 passengers, Transportation Ministry announces

 Planes of Lufthansa

Lufthansa delays return of flights to Israel following internal security assessment


Investors are expecting El Al's profits to soar again - the airline has never had it so good

Although El Al stubbornly insists that it is not hiking fares, inevitably, when supply is reduced, and the Israeli airline once again controls the skies, prices rise.

 El Al airplane at the Ben Gurion International Airport. October 4, 2022.

Flight canceled again? New service helps you get a refund

Frequent flight cancellations and delays can be a hassle. A new helpline at the Academic Center for Law and Business aims to help you claim your rights.

 Purchasing a flight ticket

El Al's winter flight deals: Europe from $200, US & East from $800

El Al offers discounted winter flights from November to March next year. Limited time offer till May 12, 2024 or while supplies last.


Airlines reroute flights after Israeli attack on Iran

Germany's Lufthansa, United Airline and others call off all flights to Tel Aviv and Erbil until Saturday and said it would fly around Iraqi airspace during the period.

 A United Airlines aircraft

Ryanair cancels 870 flights due to Gaza war

Ryanair cancels nearly 900 flights in October due to Israel-Gaza conflict, but sees 9% increase in passengers this month.


Experts say these are the best times to book a flight

Travel data provided by the app Hopper suggests that long-haul flights are significantly cheaper if booked mid-week instead of on the weekend.

 Passengers on an airplane are seated in rows.

Airline to weigh passengers before flight, starting a potential trend

Korean Air has announced that passengers will be weighed along with their handbags to meet safety regulations.

A Korean Air plane bringing chemicals used in coronavirus checks to Israel on April 15 2020

Flight ticket delays at airports: Understanding the SSSS mark

Discover the implications of encountering the SSSS mark on your flight ticket and how it can lead to significant delays at the airport.

 Travelers at the Delta Air Lines ticketing counter in August 2020 at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport in Bloomington, Minnesota.