Manufacturers Association: kosher for Pessah wine exports fell 9%
Industry & Trade
24.04.06
Manufacturers Association: kosher for Pessah wine exports fell 9%
Manufacturers Association of Israel (MAI) reported last week that kosher for Pessah wine exports, between December 2005 and March 2006, fell 9% to $7 million compared to last year
Israir to begin Scheduled Flights to New York on 1 May
Air Transport
24.04.06
Israir to begin Scheduled Flights to New York on 1 May
Israir CEO Sabina Biran said last week that Israir Airlines and Tourism will begin scheduled flights between Tel Aviv and New York on 1 May
New York's Common Retirement Fund to invest $100m in Israel
Industry & Trade
20.03.06
New York's Common Retirement Fund to invest $100m in Israel
NY State Comptroller Alan Hevesi said last week during a meeting with Acting Prime Minister and Finance Minister Ehud Olmert that New York's Common Retirement Fund (CRF) will establish a new $100 million fund for investing in Israeli high-tech
8% drop in cargo moving through Ben Gurion airport
Air Transport
06.03.06
8% drop in cargo moving through Ben Gurion airport
Israel's Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) published last week its 2005 report indicating an 8% drop in cargo moving through Ben Gurion airport, compared to 2004
Israel's High Court of Justice rejected El Al petition against NY route for Israir
Air Transport
27.02.06
Israel's High Court of Justice rejected El Al petition against NY route for Israir
The High Court of Justice rejected last week three appeals brought by El Al, its parent Knafaim-Arkia Holdings, and its workers, against the decision made by Tourism Minister Avraham Hirchson to allow Israir a full status as a second designated carrier on
El Al widens code-share agreement with Delta Air Lines
Air Transport
13.02.06
El Al widens code-share agreement with Delta Air Lines
El Al Israel Airlines has formed a code-share cooperation agreement with Delta Air Lines on North American flights
New express groupage container service to central Europe announced last week
Supply Chain
13.02.06
New express groupage container service to central Europe announced last week
V.A. Middle East Forwarders LTD announced last week a new express groupage container service, via Koper, to central European destinations
Court rejects El Al request to delays decision over New York route
Air Transport
05.02.06
Court rejects El Al request to delays decision over New York route
The High Court of Justice rejected last week El Al's request for a temporary injunction to stop Israir from providing regular flights between Tel Aviv and New York
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