The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/aircraft/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:41:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png aircraft | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/aircraft/ 32 32 Israeli startup’s personal flying vehicle takes off for cruise flight test https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-startups-personal-flying-vehicle-takes-off-for-cruise-flight-test/ Thu, 22 Dec 2022 15:46:49 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2905640 AIR says its AIR ONE manned aircraft, a two-seater eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing) vehicle, will be rolled out at the end of 2024

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]]> 2 moderately hurt in ultralight aircraft crash in northern Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/2-lightly-hurt-in-ultralight-aircraft-crash-in-northern-israel/ Sat, 23 Apr 2022 10:37:26 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2749979 74-year-old and 17-year-old granddaughter taken to hospital after plane with apparent engine trouble lands 5 km from Rosh Pina airport

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]]> Israeli startup unveils electric ‘flying car’ for consumer travel https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-startup-unveils-electric-flying-car-for-consumer-travel/ Thu, 21 Oct 2021 12:34:55 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2635946 AIR says its AIR ONE aircraft, an all-electric two-seater eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing) vehicle, will allow people to fly 'on their own terms'

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]]> Ethiopia minister: ‘Clear similarity’ between crash, Indonesian accident https://www.timesofisrael.com/ethiopia-minister-clear-similarity-between-crash-indonesian-accident/ Sun, 17 Mar 2019 18:52:05 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2038409 Authorities intend to release detailed findings within a month; thousands in Addis Ababa mourn crash victims, accompanying 17 empty caskets draped in national flag

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]]> State comptroller to investigate soaring budget for PM’s private jet https://www.timesofisrael.com/state-comptroller-to-investigate-soaring-budget-of-pms-private-jet/ Mon, 11 Feb 2019 00:54:16 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2015887 Cost of 'Israel's Air Force One' has jumped from $50 million to $160 million, and it's still unclear when specially outfitted aircraft will enter service

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]]> Israel-bound flight makes emergency landing in Croatia https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-bound-flight-makes-emergency-landing-in-croatia/ Sun, 27 Aug 2017 14:20:20 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1683198 El Al plane from Munich to Tel Aviv diverted to Zagreb after crew smells smoke shortly after takeoff

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]]> Elbit tunes in to Europe and unveils next-gen defense products https://www.timesofisrael.com/elbit-tunes-in-to-europe-and-unveils-next-gen-defense-products/ Thu, 09 Jun 2016 12:10:29 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1406361 SupervisIR system, to be presented at a Paris exhibition, gives army lookouts a high-resolution panoramic view

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]]> Police accidentally transmit live operation data https://www.timesofisrael.com/police-accidentally-transmitted-live-operation-data/ Thu, 16 Apr 2015 16:17:34 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1168056 Sensitive information broadcast to the world as aircraft signal left on during major operation in West Bank

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]]> Iran: Paperwork, expenses caused plane diversion https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-paperwork-expenses-caused-plane-diversion/ Sun, 07 Sep 2014 10:23:19 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1060694 Chartered flight carrying 140, including 110 US citizens, landed in Tehran Friday en route to Afghanistan

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]]> Iran to target decoy US carrier in drills https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-to-target-decoy-us-aircraft-carrier-in-drills/ Mon, 28 Apr 2014 03:07:22 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com?p=966132&preview_id=966132 Mockup of Nimitz-class carrier was spotted by satellites in March, leaving defense officials scratching their heads

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]]> Iran baffles with fake aircraft carrier https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-baffles-with-fake-aircraft-carrier/ Fri, 21 Mar 2014 12:03:57 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=922204 Construction of ship meant to be mockup of Nimitz-class carrier leaves US officials and experts scratching their heads

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]]> Israel unveils new advanced training jets https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-unveils-new-advanced-training-jets/ Thu, 20 Mar 2014 17:47:54 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=921328 Defense Ministry purchases 30 M-346 planes from Italian manufacturer in billion dollar deal

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]]> World’s longest commercial plane rolls into Ben Gurion https://www.timesofisrael.com/worlds-longest-commercial-plane-rolls-into-ben-gurion/ Sun, 23 Jun 2013 23:29:09 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=564676 Israelis get to see Lufthansa's new B747-8, Boeing's largest long-haul commercial aircraft

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]]> Homegrown jet defense system proves successful https://www.timesofisrael.com/homegrown-jet-defense-system-proves-successful/ Wed, 16 Jan 2013 14:40:01 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=344974 Elbit says its new anti-missile system, designed for use on commercial aircraft, passed muster in tests

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]]> Engine trouble causes plane to make emergency landing in Eilat https://www.timesofisrael.com/plane-makes-emergency-landing-in-eilat/ Sun, 17 Jun 2012 16:57:26 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=133528 No passengers or crew were injured in the incident

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