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El Al has had a miserable couple of weeks. Globes reports that El Al has been forced to cancel 4 round-trip flights to Boston due to pilot scheduling issues. Flights to Beijing and Hong Kong have also been scrubbed while other flights have suffered lengthy delays due to pilot issues or operational issues as El Al calls it • Full Story
El Al sent a replacement plane to replace the aircraft which was forced to carry out an emergency landing in Canada after a defect with the wheels was identified Sunday morning • Full Story
El Al Israel Airlines said on Wednesday it will begin nonstop flights between Tel Aviv and San Francisco in the fourth quarter, as it continues to expand into North America. Israel’s flag carrier, which is facing increased competition from low cost carriers, said it will fly the route three times a week using new Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft • Full Story
Rabbi Berry Farkash, the Shliach of Issaquah, Washington, was honored with saying the ‘Tefillas Haderech’ prayer Tuesday morning as he inaugurated El Al’s first Dreamliner 787 on its way to Tel Aviv from Washington State’s Boeing Field • Watch
Israel’s national carrier El Al said Saturday it was forced to cancel several international flights after pilots refused to show up amid an ongoing labor dispute. Four flights were canceled, delayed or transferred to alternate airlines on Saturday night • Full Story
Rabbi Kutty Rapp, Chabad Shliach to JFK Airport, organized a Chanukah party for the employees of the El-Al airline stationed in New York City, bringing the light of Chanukah to the El-Al office on Wall Street, in Downtown Manhattan ● Security officials, station managers, and employees enjoyed doughnuts and learned about the triumph of light over darkness ● Pictures
Yossi Zaltzman — Toronto, Canada, to Chana Rivka Stolik — Crown Heights