Airlines
China Eastern Airlines unveils 29-hour route billed as the longest direct flight
Operating as flights MU746 and MU745, the twice weekly service will span roughly 19,700 kilometers with a two hour Auckland stop, surpassing the 15,300 kilometer Singapore–New York record.
Cyber meltdown: Brussels airport axes Half of Sunday departures after overnight attack
China Eastern Airlines to introduce world's longest direct flight
Cyberattack disrupts European airports including Heathrow, Brussels
Protecting the cockpit: The new partition that guards against hijackings
Southwest Airlines is adding a retractable cockpit barrier to new planes in response to rising security concerns, marking another step forward in the evolution of flight safety.
California pilot tries to switch plane engines off while high on magic mushrooms
California resident Joseph Emerson, a former pilot for Alaska Airlines, tried to cut off the engines of Horizon Air flight 2059 from Everett to San Francisco in 2023.
Ryanair says it may not return to Israel, urges Jerusalem to 'get its act together'
The airline earlier this summer said it would not return to Israel until October 25 at the earliest.
Airline announces bold move for winter – with a surprising destination
Arkia reveals its winter 2025-26 schedule with 25 destinations and 250+ weekly flights, including new ones in Bangkok, Hanoi, and Lisbon, with convenient times and ski flights.
The travel company returns to Israelis’ favorite winter destination
Flying Carpet launches a direct flight to Sofia starting October 23, twice a week for $379. The destination offers cheap shopping, casinos, and for sports fans – Hapoel Tel Aviv EuroLeague games.
Travel: From the ground up
"The Israeli public is choosing to continue flying, and we thank them for the trust they place in Arkia."
Luxury above the clouds: SWISS’s extravagant suites – and how much they’ll cost you
SWISS unveils its First Grand Suite: Two connected suites that turn into an office, bedroom, or dining space in the sky. A luxury reserved for the wealthy.
Frontier Airlines pilot charged with making false bomb threat against ex-girlfriend
Pilot Andrew Brenneman accused his ex-girlfriend of planning a bomb attack on a flight, which she was traveling on to attend a court hearing on his domestic violence towards her.
Car ramming, airline antisemitism, and attempted assassination - July 24, 2025
The Jerusalem Post's must-listen news roundup with Shifra Jacobs—the top stories, clear and concise.
Airline Vueling deplanes Jewish children, arrest summer camp director due to alleged disruptions
Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chikli called the incident a "serious" antisemitic incident, while Vueling said the crew's decision was not tied to the passenger's religion.
Saudi Arabia to launch new low-cost airline
The alliance will begin operations with 45 aircraft, aiming to carry 10 million passengers annually.
