El Al cuts capacity by 95% as Israel limits Ben Gurion Traffic
El Al will slash its flight operations after Israel’s Transportation Ministry sharply limited traffic at Ben Gurion Airport near…
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Israel says it destroyed Airbus A340-300 used by Iran’s late leader
Israel said it destroyed an aircraft used by Iran’s late Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in an overnight…
Israel claims first-ever F-35 air-to-air shootdown, against Iranian Yak-130
Israel said one of its F-35I “Adir” stealth fighters shot down an Iranian Air Force Yak-130 over Tehran…
Iran’s dwindling aerial options: what remains of its air force?
When US forces struck the IRIS Shahid Bagheri, an Iranian drone carrier, in the opening hours of Operation…
Middle East flights rerouted after Iran blasts and Jerusalem strike warnings
Flights across the Middle East were rerouted on February 28, 2026, after explosions were reported in Tehran, Isfahan,…
US Embassy urges staff to leave Israel while commercial flights still available
The US Embassy in Jerusalem is urging non-emergency government personnel and family members to leave Israel while commercial…
Israeli fighter jets escort Wizz Air A321neo flight after security alert
Israeli authorities scrambled fighter jets to escort a Wizz Air UK flight operating from London Luton Airport (LTN)…
Israeli Air Force Black Hawk crashes during CH-53 recovery lift
An Israeli Air Force UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crashed on the morning of January 16, 2026, after becoming detached mid-air…
Boeing secures Pentagon contract to supply Israel with 25 new F-15 jets
Boeing has been awarded an $8.6 billion contract to supply Israel with 25 new F-15IA fighter jets with…
Wizz Air eyes TLV, ETM bases, to launch Israel-Budapest route in March 2026
Wizz Air plans to launch its first route from Israel to Budapest in March 2026 after securing agreements…
Gulfstream’s new G300 super-midsize jet completes maiden flight
On December 5, 2025, Gulfstream announced that its new G300 super mid-sized jet had completed its maiden flight. …
L3Harris, IAI pitch ‘Blue Sky Warden’ for Israel’s light-attack aircraft bid
L3Harris Technologies and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly pursue Israel’s…
Israel says air strike hit Hamas leaders in Qatar after Doha explosions
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) announced that it targeted “senior officials” of Hamas shortly after explosions shook the…
Drone strike halts operations at Israel’s Ramon Airport
Operations at Ramon Airport (ETM) near Eilat in Israel were temporarily suspended after a drone launched from Yemen…
United Airlines resumes flights to Tel Aviv from Chicago and Washington D.C.
United Airlines has announced that it is to resume flight services to Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion International Airport…
IAI completes first Boeing 777 passenger-to-freighter (P2F) conversion
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) announced on September 1, 2025, that it had completed the first ever passenger-to-freighter (P2F) conversion of…
Wizz Air faces opposition from Israeli carriers as it plans Tel Aviv base
Plans by the European low-cost carrier Wizz Air to open a new base in Israel are coming under…
Israel slams UK decision to ban officials from leading defense show
Israel has accused the UK of “discrimination” upon its decision to ban government and military officials from attending…