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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 539

Boeing 747

Illustrative. A Boeing 747 El Al plane. (Yossi Zeliger/Flash90)
September 5, 2022, 3:03 am
Israel to ban jumbo jets from Ben Gurion airport to cut noise, pollution
Reform set to come into effect in March 2023, though it will only affect cargo carriers as no passenger airlines currently fly 747s, A340s or A380s to Tel Aviv
By Tobias Siegal
A Venezuelan-owned Boeing 747 taxis on the runway after landing in the Ambrosio Taravella airport in Cordoba, Argentina, June 6, 2022. (AP/Sebastian Borsero)
June 19, 2022, 2:08 pm
Argentina president says plane grounded over fueling issue, not Iran Quds Force ties
Fernandez insists ‘no irregularity,’ blames US sanctions against Venezuelan oil, a day after Paraguayan intelligence said captain from Iran’s Revolutionary Guards was on board
By Agencies and ToI Staff
A 747 El Al flight from Rome to Tel Aviv pays tribute to the aircraft model, which was retired from the Israeli fleet on November 3, 2019 (screen capture: Flight Radar)
November 3, 2019, 6:22 pm
In sendoff of 747, El Al flight sketches jet in the clouds
Route from Rome diverts from flight path to trace ‘sky painting,’ in homage to model that famously airlifted Ethiopian Jews to Israel
By ToI Staff
El Al Boeing 747-400 at Ben-Gurion International Airport (Tsahi Ben-Ami/Flash90)
April 10, 2019, 9:53 pm
El Al passenger opens emergency door, tries to jump out at JFK
Crew members restrain man who attempts to leap from plane on New York runway
By ToI Staff
Air Force One seen on the tarmac at Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland, December 10, 2012. (Saul Loeb/AFP)
December 6, 2016, 11:22 pm
Trump says new Air Force One too costly: ‘Cancel order!’
President-elect accuses Boeing of ‘doing a little bit of a number’ over allegedly spiraling cost of replacement jumbos
By Jean-Louis Doublet
A New York-bound Delta Air Lines Flight 469 at Ben Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv (AP/Michael Simon)
July 13, 2014, 8:19 am
Israel-NYC flight makes safe emergency landing
Delta 747 encounters mechanical trouble, turns back to Tel Aviv ‘out of an abundance of caution’
By AP
Illustrative photo of an El Al passenger plane (photo credit: Tsahi Ben-Ami/Flash90/File)
November 6, 2012, 11:35 am
El Al flight makes unscheduled landing in Ireland
Passengers en route to New York notice a burning smell
By Asher Zeiger
Survivors, city officials and representatives of Israel and El Al commemorate the 1992 crash of a cargo plane in Amsterdam. (Photo credit: Cnaan Liphshiz/JTA)
October 15, 2012, 6:43 pm
20 years on, El Al crash in Amsterdam still spawns conspiracy theories
Fallout includes false rumors that chemical weapons were aboard cargo plane
By Cnaan Liphshiz
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