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Israir Airlines

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Type: Company

Name: Israir Airlines

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

El Al Israel Airlines Ltd

Furore over Netanyahu's $127,000 bed

ISRAELI Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had a $US127,000 ($A127,452) custom-built bedroom installed on a plane chartered to carry him and his wife on a flight to London to attend Margaret Thatcher's funeral last month, a five-and-a-half-hour flight. ... [Published Adelaide Now - May 13 2013]

Entities: Israel, El Al Israel Airlines Ltd, London, Benjamin Netanyahu

First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

Benjamin Netanyahu

Benjamin Netanyahu Spends $127K on El Al Airplane 'Resting Chamber'

Airline Creates Special Compartment for Premier and WifePrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spent $127,000 of Israeli taxpayers’ money on a “resting chamber” that was especially constructed for him and his wife on their five-hour flight to London last month, ... [Published Forward - May 11 2013]

Entities: El Al Israel Airlines Ltd, Benjamin Netanyahu, Airline, Israir Airlines, Jewish Community

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

Thousands hit by Israeli airline strike

Tens of thousands of Israelis and foreign travellers were stranded this week as the employees of three Israeli airlines, El Al, Arkia and Israir, went on a two-day strike.This was the first major showdown between the new Netanyahu government and the trade ... [Published Jewish Chronicle - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Airline, Open Skies Agreement, Israel, Israir Airlines, El Al Israel Airlines Ltd

First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

Hotel Manager Says "Open Skies" Will Increase Tourism

Israeli airlines waged a strike against it, but one hotel head is looking forward to it. Israel's three airlines – El Al, Arkia and Israir were bitterly opposed to the deal, saying it would result in widespread layoffs. "Implementing the Open Skies agreement ... [Published Israel National News - Apr 24 2013]

Entities: Hotel Manager, Open Skies, Tourism, Israel, Open Skies Agreement

First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 24 2013 - 1 reports

BRIEF: El Al to compensate passengers for strike

El Al Israel Airlines Ltd. (TASE: ELAL) will compensate passengers stranded during the two-day strike earlier this week. In its apology, the airline said that it will give all passengers whose flight was cancelled and no alternative solution was found ... [Published Individual.com - Apr 24 2013]

Entities: El Al Israel Airlines Ltd, Arkia Airlines, Airline, Israir Airlines

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 12 reports

Israeli airline workers end strike over ‘open skies’ accord

JERUSALEM — Israeli airline workers called an end yesterday to a strike after reaching an agreement with the government over its “open skies” accord with the European Union.Three Israeli airlines — El Al, Arkia and Israir — canceled most of their flights ... [Published Columbus Dispatch - Apr 23 2013]

Entities: Open Skies, Workers, Airline, Israir Airlines, El Al Israel Airlines Ltd

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 4 reports

Israir Airlines

Israeli airlines end strike after reaching agreement with treasury

The striking Israeli airlines on Monday ended their two-day strike after reaching a deal with the finance ministry on raising subsidy for their security-related expenses.The finance ministry agreed to subsidize 97.5 percent of the security-related spending ... [Published Global Times - Apr 23 2013]

Entities: Airline, Israir Airlines, Open Skies Agreement

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 2 reports

Airline Strike Backlog to be Overcome in Five Days

The three national airlines Arkia, El Al and Israir assess Monday night that the chaotic flight backlog in wake of the two-day airline strike will take about five days to overcome. ... [Published Israel National News - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: Airline, Israir Airlines, El Al Israel Airlines Ltd

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

Foreign Ministry to Aid Stranded Israeli Passengers

Deputy FM Ze'ev Elkin has ordered Israeli Consuls overseas to make contact with residents of Israel prevented from reaching their destinations due to the ongoing strike declared by national airlines Arkia, El Al and Israir against the Open Skies agreement ... [Published Israel National News - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: Israir Airlines, Open Skies Agreement, El Al Israel Airlines Ltd

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 5 reports

Open Skies action cripples El Al

El Al has been hit by a crippling strike which has seen all flights cancelled today (Monday) between 05.00 and 21.00.The dispute, which also affects departures from Arkia and Israir, follows the signing of an Open Skies agreement between Israel and the ... [Published Buying Business Travel - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: El Al Israel Airlines Ltd, Open Skies, easyJet Plc, Tel Aviv

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 3 reports

Israeli airlines strike over cabinet approval of ‘Open Skies’ deal

Employees of Israel’s three air carriers entered the second day of a strike this morning, in protest over the cabinet’s approval yesterday of an aviation agreement which they believe will prove a significant financial blow to Israel’s airlines. Employees ... [Published BICOM News - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: Airline, Open Skies, Israel

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 2 reports

Israeli airline staff strike against EU deal

Israeli airline workers are not happy with the government's EU deal. Image: Olivier Fitoussi on HaaretzUp to 500 Israeli airline staff have taken to burning tyres outside government offices this week, in protest against the government's recent decision ... [Published e-Travel Blackboard - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: European Union, Ofer Eini, Israir Airlines, Open Skies Agreement

Quotes

"In light of this, it is appropriate that Israel's prime minister will be able to rest the night."

Furore over Netanyahu's $127,000 bed [Published Adelaide Now - May 13 2013]

...is known to be a history buff – he loves to read biographies of great leaders, and his father was a historian – but he seems to have forgotten that "those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it" as philosopher George Santayana said

Netanyahu faced 'bed-gate' criticism in the past [Published Jerusalem Post - May 12 2013]

However Alex Herman teh vice president for sales and marketing at the Inbal Hotel in Jerusalem said, "we expect a major increase of premium tourism from Europe to Israel with the implementation of the OpenOpen Skies agreement.” He said that in his view, enabling more competition in the market will make trips to Israel cheaper. He added, "new direct flight lines from Europe to Israel are expected to be established, enabling more businessmen to conveniently fly to Israel.”"

Hotel Manager Says "Open Skies" Will Increase Tourism [Published Israel National News - Apr 24 2013]

...the agreement will not only bring more tourists to Israel but will also compel the Israeli airlines, El Al in particular, to become more efficient, "which is necessary for both it and the Israeli economy."

Tourism expected to increase after Israeli government approves ‘Open Skies’ agreement with the EU [Published European Jewish Press - Apr 23 2013]

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Thousands hit by Israeli airline strike [Published Jewish Chronicle - Apr 25 2013]
BRIEF: El Al to compensate passengers for strike [Published Individual.com - Apr 24 2013]
Hotel Manager Says "Open Skies" Will Increase T... [Published Israel National News - Apr 24 2013]
Israeli Airlines End Strike as Government Agree... [Published Algemeiner.com - Apr 23 2013]
Israeli airline workers end strike over ‘open s... [Published Columbus Dispatch - Apr 23 2013]
Tourism expected to increase after Israeli gove... [Published European Jewish Press - Apr 23 2013]
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Israeli airlines end strike after reaching agre... [Published Global Times - Apr 23 2013]
Israeli airline workers end strike over 'open s... [Published Los Angeles Times - Apr 22 2013]
Israeli airlines end strike after agreement wit... [Published JTA - Apr 22 2013]
Roundup: Open Skies agreement to benefit touris... [Published Individual.com - Apr 22 2013]
What the Open Skies agreement really means [Published Individual.com - Apr 22 2013]
Israel Increases El Al Security Payments To End... [Published Jewish Week - Apr 22 2013]
Airline Strike Backlog to be Overcome in Five Days [Published Israel National News - Apr 22 2013]
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Strikes hit Lufthansa, Israel [Published MICEBTN - Apr 22 2013]
Israel airline strike ends after govt, El Al fo... [Published Sharenet - Apr 22 2013]
Expert tells passengers how to recover from strike [Published Jerusalem Post - Apr 22 2013]
Israeli airline workers end two-day strike over... [Published XinMsn - Apr 22 2013]
Israeli Airlines Strike to Protest Pending Open... [Published Travel Pulse - Apr 22 2013]
Airline Strike Ends after Deal with El Al [Published Jewish Press - Apr 22 2013]
Airlines and Treasury Agree to End Strike [Published Israel National News - Apr 22 2013]
Foreign Ministry to Aid Stranded Israeli Passen... [Published Israel National News - Apr 22 2013]

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Israeli Airlines Go on Strike [Published Dogma and Geopolitics - Apr 21 2013] Israeli Airlines Go on StrikeIsraeli Airlines Go on Strike TEHRAN (FNA)- Three Israeli airlines – EL AL, Arkia and Israir – went on strike on Sunday, stopping their outbound flights. Hundreds of passengers were affected as eight out of 22 flights were ...