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Ben Gurion Airport

20 stories about Ben Gurion Airport
מטוס של TUS בנתב"ג

"We were stuck on the plane for hours": Ben Gurion passengers face a new travel nightmare

18.08.26|Hofit Cohen Ulay
Flights to Cyprus and Crete were delayed for hours after passengers had already boarded, with airlines reluctant to risk missing their takeoff slots.
תורים ב נתב"ג תור נתבג נמל התעופה בן גוריון

Israel desperately needs another airport. So why can’t it build one?

17.08.26|Hofit Cohen Ulay
Ben Gurion is nearing its capacity limits and recent disruptions have exposed the risks of relying on a single major airport. Yet after more than 17 years of planning, Israel is still debating where to build a new one, who should operate it and who will pay.
תורים ב נתב"ג תור נתבג נמל התעופה בן גוריון

Only 47 airlines operate at Ben Gurion Airport – delays jumped 24%

16.08.26|Hofit Cohen Olai
In the past week, 1,847 flights took off from Ben Gurion Airport, and only 9.8% of them departed on time.
מטוס של בלו בירד

A Greek airline with Israeli owners is becoming a force at Ben Gurion

12.08.26|Hofit Cohen Ulay
Bluebird Airways accounted for 7.5% of passenger traffic in July, while its parent group also owns Cyprus-based TUS Airways.
עומס ב נתבג נמל התעופה בן גוריות טרמינל 3

Israel’s tourism industry is recovering, but it still depends on a fragile aviation lifeline

10.08.26|Hofit Cohen Ulay
Visitor arrivals jumped 28.6% in July from a year earlier, but tourism remains well below 2025 levels, with the vast majority of visitors still arriving by air.
עומס ב נתבג נמל התעופה בן גוריות טרמינל 3

Airlines ramp up Israel flights ahead of summer travel rush

05.08.26|Hofit Cohen Ulay
Foreign carriers and Israeli airlines are adding frequencies and seats as demand rebounds ahead of the Tishrei holidays.
מטוס בואינג דרימליינר 787 של אל על

El Al turns wartime disruption into record demand and $132 million quarterly profit

05.08.26|Hofit Cohen Ulay
Israel’s flag carrier benefited from the collapse in foreign airline capacity after Operation Roaring Lion, posting 27% revenue growth, a $1.4 billion backlog and nearly $900 million in net cash.
מטוסים של קונדור

German airline Condor launches Israel flights despite renewed regional tensions

03.08.26|Hofit Cohen Ulay
The carrier inaugurated daily Frankfurt-Tel Aviv service with a fully booked flight as Air Haifa expands and Ethiopian Airlines adds capacity.
עומס ב נתבג נמל התעופה בן גוריות טרמינל 3

2.6 million passengers and 47 airlines: Ben Gurion Airport braces for August surge

02.08.26|Hofit Cohen Ulay
The Airports Authority urges travelers to arrive early as daily traffic is expected to approach 100,000 passengers during peak dates.
מטוסים מתדלקים מטוסי KC-46 מטוס תדלוק אווירי של חברת בואינג חונים בנתב"ג

Another 10 U.S. tankers are headed to Israel's Ben Gurion as airport delays mount

01.08.26|Hofit Cohen Ulay
More than 30 refueling aircraft are already parked at Israel’s main airport, with the expected arrivals raising concerns over further disruption during the peak summer travel season.
טרמינל 3 ב נתב"ג נמל התעופה בן גוריון

Greek radar failure throws flight schedules into chaos

27.07.26|Hofit Cohen Ulay
A technical malfunction in Greece's air traffic control system created bottlenecks across southeastern Europe, delaying hundreds of flights to and from Israel during one of the busiest travel periods of the year. 
מטוסים מתדלקים מטוסי KC-46 מטוס תדלוק אווירי של חברת בואינג חונים בנתב"ג

U.S. military planes threaten to squeeze Ben Gurion Airport as Iran tensions rise

19.07.26|Hofit Cohen Ulay
The arrival of American refueling aircraft has raised concerns over parking shortages, flight disruptions and potential cancellations as Israel’s main airport enters its busiest summer period.
מטוסים של צבא ארה"ב KC-46 מטוס תדלוק אווירי של חברת בואינג חונים בנתב"ג

U.S. military buildup at Ben Gurion threatens new summer flight disruptions

14.07.26|Hofit Cohen Azulay
Four tanker aircraft have already returned to Israel’s main airport, with officials warning that a larger deployment could force airlines to cut flights.
מטוסים של צבא ארה"ב KC-46 מטוס תדלוק אווירי של חברת בואינג חונים בנתב"ג

US strikes on Iran raise prospect of renewed military buildup at Ben Gurion

09.07.26|Hofit Cohen Azulay
Israeli officials are assessing whether the airport can accommodate additional U.S. aerial refueling aircraft without severely disrupting passenger traffic.
עומס ב נתבג נמל התעופה בן גוריות טרמינל 3

Ben Gurion Airport braces for its busiest summer since the war began

05.07.26|Hofit Cohen Azulay
More passengers, more flights and the reopening of Terminal 1 signal a recovery, though not yet a full one.
מטוסים של צבא ארה"ב KC-46 מטוס תדלוק אווירי של חברת בואינג חונים בנתב"ג

74 U.S. tankers, 2.4 million passengers: Israel races to avert summer aviation chaos at Ben Gurion Airport

15.06.26|Hofit Cohen Azulay
Government scrambles to relocate American refueling aircraft amid fears of widespread flight cancellations.
נוסעים יוצאים מ נתב"ג חידוש הירי מ איראן

Israel keeps Ben Gurion open under fire in bid to break Iran’s economic playbook

08.06.26|Yuval Azulay
Rather than shutting down airspace after missile attacks, Israeli officials are attempting to preserve aviation, energy production, and economic activity as repeated confrontations with Tehran become a recurring reality.
מטוס אוסטריאן איירליינס

Iran tensions leave Ben Gurion jammed with U.S. military aircraft

01.06.26|Hofit Cohen Ulay
Airport officials warn that American refueling planes are severely limiting capacity and delaying a full recovery in international air travel.
מטוסי חברות תעופה ישראליות חונים בלרנקה בימי המלחמה עם איראן

Airport congestion pushes Israel to relocate American aircraft

07.05.26|Hofit Cohen Ulay
Parking shortages at Ben Gurion Airport force carriers to base planes abroad.
מטוס של חברת התעופה ארקיע

Israel restricts aviation as Iranian missile attacks escalate

23.03.26|Hofit Cohen Ulay
Damage near Ben Gurion and southern cities drives emergency measures. 
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