Experts warn of gaps in aviation security after attempted flydubai hijacking
A bomb scare aboard a Delta Air Lines flight at Ben-Gurion Airport on Tuesday morning prompted a security…
British Airways resumes flights to Ben-Gurion Airport from October 25
British Airways will resume flights to Ben-Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv from October 25, The Jerusalem Post learned Wednesday. The…
Flydubai hijacking: Israel Police probe Transport Ministry’s security failures
Police have opened a preliminary review into revelations involving the Transportation Ministry’s aviation security system, one week after…
Israeli Tax Authority had names of flydubai crew, passengers before departure
The Tax Authority possessed a full list of the passengers and crew aboard flydubai flight FZ1073 prior to…
Flydubai co-pilot attacked pilot with axe, UAE prosecutor general says
The co-pilot of flydubai flight FZ1073 attempted to carry out a “terrorist” attack during the flight, the United…
Affected flydubai passengers to receive free Libra travel insurance extention
The free policy extensions will last until October 6, or until the customer returns to Israel (whichever occurs…
Arkia sends first rescue flight as El Al rescue flight cancelled
Arkia’s first repatriation flight to Dubai landed and is expected to begin its return to Israel shortly after…
Wounded Indian flydubai pilot speaks to India PM Narendra Modi on hijacking events
According to the wounded pilot, Capt. Smit Machchhar, he had opened the cockpit door while on the floor…
Dubai rescue flights set for Friday, departure delays expected
Israel’s Transportation Ministry announced early Friday that rescue flights operated by Israeli carriers will begin departing Dubai for…
Flydubai rescue flight lands in Israel after some initially refuse to board
The rescue flight carrying passengers from flydubai flight FZ1073 landed at Ben-Gurion Airport on Wednesday after taking off…
Flydubai flight lands in Saudi Arabia after Israel receives hijacking scare
A flydubai commercial passenger aircraft flying from Dubai to Tel Aviv diverted to and landed in Saudi Arabia…
Iraq suspends Iranian flights to Baghdad after US sanctions threat
Iraq ordered its civil aviation authority to suspend Iranian flights to Baghdad airport starting Wednesday, two sources told…