The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/asaf-ramon/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Tue, 09 Jun 2026 18:57:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Asaf Ramon | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/asaf-ramon/ 32 32 Rona Ramon posthumously awarded Israel Prize for lifetime achievement https://www.timesofisrael.com/rona-ramon-posthumously-awarded-israel-prize-for-lifetime-acheivement/ Tue, 02 Apr 2019 22:29:49 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2049232 Ramon, widow of Israeli astronaut Ilan Ramon and founder of the Ramon foundation, hailed as 'an Israeli hero full of giving and light'

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]]> Eilat city airport closes for good after final departure https://www.timesofisrael.com/eilat-city-airport-closes-for-good-after-final-departure/ Mon, 18 Mar 2019 19:51:17 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2039305 Ramon takes over as main airport serving southern resort city; some locals bemoan losing conveniently placed old airport

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]]> Jordan protests Israel’s new Ramon airport, claims it could violate airspace https://www.timesofisrael.com/jordan-protests-israels-new-ramon-airport-claims-it-could-violate-airspace/ Mon, 21 Jan 2019 16:54:40 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com?p=2003007&preview=true&preview_id=2003007 Kingdom says it 'reserves all options' in responding to southern airfield located near border, urges international action

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]]> Israel opens new international airport, named for astronaut Ramon, near Red Sea https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-opens-new-international-airport-near-red-sea/ Mon, 21 Jan 2019 10:39:23 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2002675 $500 million facility meant to promote tourism in Eilat, handle two million passengers annually, serve as emergency alternative if TLV's Ben-Gurion can't be used during conflict

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