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Praising El Al in Israel's current situation

March 8, 2024March 8, 2024David Rutman

El Al just announced that its profit rose 370% in the last quarter of 2023. This translates into almost $40 million.

New tech trick to find your polling station in Israel

February 27, 2024February 27, 2024David Rutman

The Israeli mobility app Moovit is offering a new feature on Tuesday to help voters locate their polling stations.Voters can input their voting station number and then receive all the options for arriving at the station – by public transportation, bicycle, shared electric scooters, or walking. Polling station numbers can be found on the notices […]

Wizz Air, Ryanair ranked the worst airlines in the world by UK survey

February 25, 2024February 25, 2024David Rutman

Budget airlines Wizz Air and Ryanair are the worst airlines in the world, according to a recent survey published by Which? in the UK. The survey examined over 10,000 flights during the past year and included a number of parameters to measure and compare different airlines around the world. These included punctuality, flight cancellations, legroom, […]

These are the airlines returning to Israel – and those that are not

January 30, 2024January 31, 2024David Rutman

More and more airlines that have frozen their routes to and from Israel are bringing their activities out from hibernation in the last month, and announcing to the Israeli passenger – we are here. Many airlines announced the return of operations to Israel – here is what to expect and who you can fly with. […]

US scooter firm Bird goes bankrupt, Israeli prices may rise

January 23, 2024January 23, 2024David Rutman

The popular cooperative scooter company, Bird, has recently filed for bankruptcy in the United States in an effort to address its existing debts and seek protection from creditors, while devising a recovery plan. Fortunately, this does not encompass the company’s operations abroad, including in Israel, which are reported to be profitable and autonomous. Bird was […]

Tourism sector urged to adapt to dog-friendly travel demands

December 22, 2023December 22, 2023David Rutman

There is hardly a dog owner who doesn’t regard his pet as a member of the family. When they want to go on vacation, many want to take their dog with them. The estimate for dog-friendly travel in the world will be $50.1 billion by 2030, but many hotels and other vacation spots don’t allow […]