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Israir UAE rescue flight canceled after failure to receive Emirati approval

Israelis in Dubai have faced difficulty returning home since flydubai suspended all flights to Israel on Wednesday following the attempted hijacking of flight FZ1073 earlier that same day.

An Israir Airlines plane takes off from Ben-Gurion Airport, outside Tel Aviv, August 4, 2026.
The Israeli-American Council in New York in a campaign ahead of the first screening of the film NAZA in the city, September 27, 2026.

IDF rejects claims made in NAZA film as El Al and Israir to operate Dubai rescue flights

El Al plane takes off at the Ben Gurion International Airport, outside of Tel Aviv, May 24, 2026.

Israeli airline stocks surge nearly 9% following flydubai hijacking incident

Israir Airlines Airbus A330.

Israir awaits final approval for Tokyo, Miami flights, adds new European destinations for 2027


Shin Bet stalls restart of Israel–Morocco flights, despite transport ministry's green light

A spokesperson for Israir confirmed that the company submitted a request to the Shin Bet several weeks ago to renew the Tel Aviv–Morocco route.

 A ROYAL AIR MAROC Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner lands at Ben-Gurion Airport on March 13, after flying RAM’s first scheduled commercial flight from Casablanca.

Not leaving Sderot: Israir strengthens the south

Israir inaugurated its upgraded call center in war-hit Sderot, serving 2M+ passengers yearly to 40+ destinations. The center's flag was added to the "Flag of Flags" banner.

Inauguration of Israir Call Center in Sderot.

Israir Airlines Honored for Strengthening Lithuania–Israel Ties

At the annual Team Lita Business Award in Tel Aviv, Israir was recognized for launching direct flights that boost tourism, trade, and innovation between the two nations

(R to L) Uri Maklev former Deputy Minister of Transport, Audrius Brūzga Ambassador of Lithuania to Israel, Hila Ronen, Executive Vice President Marketing & Sales Israir Airlines

Grapevine October 31, 2025: Jolting memories

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

HILA RONEN, Israir’s deputy director of marketing and sales, Lithuanian Ambassador Audrus Bruzga, and MK Uri Maklev.

Who wants to see the Northern Lights? Direct flights from Israel to Lapland from the end of January

Starting January 31 and continuing until Passover, direct flights will operate to the city of Rovaniemi, the capital of Lapland.

The Northern Lights

Israir's new destination: "A place with no tourists"

Starting in September, the Israeli airline will fly to the resort city of Sochi at the foot of the Caucasus Mountains. The advantage: The boycott on Russia will prevent flight and tourist overload.

 Sochi, Russia

British low-cost easyJet extends suspension of Israel flights until 2026

This new extension by easyJet is the longest period of suspension by any foreign airline since the start of the war with Iran, but goes in line with the airline’s conduct.

An Easyjet airplane is towed at Linate Airport In Milan, Italy, May 2, 2024.

Israir launches $240 direct flights to one of Europe’s top destinations

The first flight to Vilnius, Lithuania’s capital and 2025’s #2 global tourist spot, took off last night. Flights run twice weekly—Sundays and Thursdays—offering a convenient option for students.

 Vilnius, Lithuania

After El Al and Arkia: Israir also joins the competition on the New York route

A third Israeli airline is on its way to fly to New York: Israir has received official approval from the United States Department of Transportation to operate flights to the Big Apple.

 His company will also fly to the U.S. Rami Levy with an Israir plane in the background

Israir to begin operating flights to United States

In a move that may challenge El Al's monopoly, Israir has received approval to begin operating flights to the United States.

An Israir flight takes off at the Ben Gurion International Airport, outside of Tel Aviv, August 25, 2024