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News and updates about Ben Gurion International Airport

Taxi drivers protest outside Ben Gurion Airport

Hadar taxi drivers protest outside airport, Israel Railways picks up slack.

Taxi drivers protest outside Ben Gurion Airport

Watch: Celebrating Hanukkah - and Aliyah - at the airport

A festive Hanukkah celebration awaited more than 120 new immigrants from Ukraine who landed today.

Watch: Celebrating Hanukkah - and Aliyah - at the airport

Report: Security snafu on El Al flight

Plane was taxiing toward takeoff when crew member noticed there were no security men on board.

Report: Security snafu on El Al flight

Flights out of Ben Gurion Airport temporarily halted

Dust storms expected to continue over next two days, along with strong winds, thunderstorms and rain.

Flights out of Ben Gurion Airport temporarily halted

Jewish Refugees from Ukraine Immigrate to Israel

226 new Ukrainian immigrants arrived at Ben Gurion International Airport Monday afternoon; greeted by celebratory ceremony.

Jewish Refugees from Ukraine Immigrate to Israel

Watch: Israel Holds Ebola Outbreak Drill at Ben Gurion Airport

Ben Gurion simulates arrival of passenger with lethal virus as fears of global outbreak spreading continue to rise.

Watch: Israel Holds Ebola Outbreak Drill at Ben Gurion Airport

Israel Holds Drill to Prepare Against Ebola Epidemic

Netanyahu and other officials hold evaluation to prep against lethal virus; Ben Gurion airport drill to be held on Friday.

Israel Holds Drill to Prepare Against Ebola Epidemic

Drug Smuggler Caught at Ben Gurion With Cocaine Soaked Clothes

Creative criminal nabbed by police after trying to run liquid cocaine through Ben Gurion Airport, as Netivot marijuana farm busted.

Drug Smuggler Caught at Ben Gurion With Cocaine Soaked Clothes

Technical Malfunctions Hit Two Israeli Airplanes

El Al jet from Munich grounded over landing gear problems, same day Ofek Jets' propeller plane makes emergency landing in Ben Gurion.

Technical Malfunctions Hit Two Israeli Airplanes

El Al Plane Makes One-Engine Emergency Landing

Drama in Ben Gurion as flight to Toronto with 194 passengers forced to return after engine shuts off.

El Al Plane Makes One-Engine Emergency Landing

KLM Reportedly Changes Israel Service Over 'Security Concerns'

Dutch airline starts 40-minute stop-over in Cyprus on way to Israel; source tells Israeli media that move is for 'security' appraisal.

KLM Reportedly Changes Israel Service Over 'Security Concerns'

Activists Thank British Airways for Continuing Flights to Israel

Bnei Akiva activists in Israel show British Airways crew members their appreciation for flying to Israel when others cancelled.

Activists Thank British Airways for Continuing Flights to Israel

Air France to Resume Flights to Israel

Air France resumes flights to Tel Aviv after halting services to Israel earlier this week because of the Gaza conflict.

Air France to Resume Flights to Israel

Scorpions On A Plane

50 live scorpions seized at Ben Gurion Airport, mere hours before being brought on a flight to Vienna.

Scorpions On A Plane

PA Pirate Radio Signals Interfere at Ben Gurion Intl Airport

Palestinian Authority pirate radio stations are interfering with the air tower communication network at Ben Gurion International Airport.

PA Pirate Radio Signals Interfere at Ben Gurion Intl Airport

Ben Gurion Int'l Airport to Have Its Own Hotel

Passengers stuck in transit will finally be able to get a decent night's sleep at Ben Gurion International Airport, planners hope.

Ben Gurion Int'l Airport to Have Its Own Hotel

Ben-Gurion Passengers Get New 'Bill of Rights'

Airlines and charter operators flying out of Israel had better get their act together, a new law says - otherwise, it's going to cost them

Ben-Gurion Passengers Get New 'Bill of Rights'

Airport Drill Simulates Aviation Disaster

1,200 people take part in exercise simulating a serious aviation disaster at the Ben Gurion International Airport.

Airport Drill Simulates Aviation Disaster

Video: Roses for 'Non-Flytilla' Participants

Arutz Sheva speaks with Israelis who arrived at the Ben Gurion Airport from Basel, Switzerland, hours after the anti-Israel ‘flytilla’.

Video: Roses for 'Non-Flytilla' Participants

Netanyahu Thanks Police for Foiling 'Flytilla'

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu thanks the officers and commanders of the Israel Police for successfully foiling the ‘flytilla’.

Netanyahu Thanks Police for Foiling 'Flytilla'

‘Flytilla’ Activists Planning to Defy Israeli Ban

French activists say they will seek to violate Israel's sovereign right to control its borders despite Israeli promises to bar entry

‘Flytilla’ Activists Planning to Defy Israeli Ban

Ben Gurion Airport on 'Fast Forward' for Holiday Travel

Ben Gurion International Airport will be on “fast forward” in order to cope with the crowds passing through for the upcoming holidays.

Ben Gurion Airport on 'Fast Forward' for Holiday Travel

El Al Computer Failure Grounds Planes

A computer systems failure temporarily grounded flights from two airlines Monday at Ben Gurion Int'l Airport -- but the cause is unknown.

El Al Computer Failure Grounds Planes

'Hackers Fulfilled Divine Plan' on the Tarmac, American Says

An American woman stuck on the tarmac at Ben Gurion Int'l Airport says hackers fulfilled the Divine plan when they redirected her flight.

'Hackers Fulfilled Divine Plan' on the Tarmac, American Says