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Tag: Airline Industry

0 Antisemitism Politics

Lufthansa ordered to pay $4M penalty for denying boarding to 128 Jewish passengers in 2022

Jackie Hajdenberg in JTA · 15 Oct

Lufthansa has been fined $4 million by the U.S. Department of Transportation for an incident in May 2022, where 128 Orthodox Jewish passengers were denied boarding on a flight from Frankfurt to Budapest after being grouped together due to some passenger misbehavior.

0 Politics Culture

The Summer of Shortages - with Scott Lincicome

Call Me Back · 28 Jul 2022

This episode of Call Me Back explores the underlying structural issues in the airline and baby formula industries that have led to current shortages, which are exacerbated by pandemic-related disruptions.

0 Politics Communities

Despite shattered goodwill, El Al could return to Toronto next spring, expert predicts

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 30 Jun 2022

This episode discusses the impacts of El Al's decision to suspend its direct flights from Toronto to Tel Aviv, a move prompted by COVID-19 disruptions but criticized for poor business foresight.

0 Culture Jewish Law

El Al is flying to Toronto again, but are Canadians ready to travel?

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 12 Jul 2021

In this episode, Ellin Bessner discusses the recent resumption of El Al flights on the Toronto-Tel Aviv route after a hiatus due to the pandemic.

0 Israel

El Al Will Now Fly Direct From Tel Aviv To Silicon Valley

Jesse Bernstein in Tablet · 4 Jan 2018

El Al Airlines will introduce direct flights between Tel Aviv and San Francisco to cater to passengers in the high-tech sector shuttling between Silicon Valley and Israel, competing with United.