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News and updates about Israel Aerospace Industries

Ahead of schedule:

Israeli advanced defense system delivered to Slovakia

Two years after signing a 560 million euro deal, the BARAK MX air-defense system was delivered to the Slovak Air Force, enhancing its ability to defend its airspace against the full spectrum of modern aerial threats.

Israeli advanced defense system delivered to Slovakia

Israel Aerospace Industries posts record profits

Net profit jumped 45% to about $712 million; annual sales rose 21% to $7.4 billion, compared with $6.1 billion in the same period last year.

Israel Aerospace Industries posts record profits

IAI delivers autonomous submarine defense vehicle to Germany

BlueWhale is a mature, first-of-its-kind fully autonomous large underwater vehicle that combines reconnaissance, sensor technology, and data fusion in a single system.

IAI delivers autonomous submarine defense vehicle to Germany

Aerospace Industries chief: No shortage of interceptors

Boaz Levy, head of Israel's Aerospace Industries, offers reassurance following reports of interceptor missiles ahead of possible clash with Iran.

Aerospace Industries chief: No shortage of interceptors

IAI unveils next-gen anti-tank missile

This next-generation system addresses the growing market demand for cost-effective precision missiles with an extended operational range of over 20 km.

IAI unveils next-gen anti-tank missile

Coming Soon:

IDF to begin operational use of Arrow 4

IAI CEO Boaz Levy revealed that the Arrow 4 interceptor missile is expected to become operational soon. The next generation of development is also underway.

IDF to begin operational use of Arrow 4

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Israel's Dror 1 satellite launches into space

The first member of IAI's new Dror series of communication satellites lifted off from the SpaceX launch facility in Florida.

Israel's Dror 1 satellite launches into space

560 million euro deal:

Israel sells Barak MX air defense system to Slovakia

The BARAK MX Integrated Air Defense System is designed to counter current and future aerial threats, including ballistic threats.

Israel sells Barak MX air defense system to Slovakia

Second time in two months

Israel's state aircraft 'Wing of Zion' grounded

Plane which carries Prime Minister and President to state visits abroad damaged wing-tip cover while being towed to hanger. Expected to be back on line for President's visit to Europe next week.

Israel's state aircraft 'Wing of Zion' grounded

Crack discovered in cockpit windshield of Netanyahu's plane

Five days before Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's flight to the US, a crack is found in the windshield of his plane.

Crack discovered in cockpit windshield of Netanyahu's plane

IAI closes two deals for long-range kamikaze drones

The Harpy weapon systems, at the total cost of half a billion shekel, are designed to seek out and destroy enemy drone control stations.

IAI closes two deals for long-range kamikaze drones

Due to technical malfunction:

Plane with 128 Israelis on board forced to land in Saudi Arabia

Flight from Seychelles to Israel forced to land in Jeddah over malfunction. The passengers will spend the night in Saudi Arabia.

Plane with 128 Israelis on board forced to land in Saudi Arabia

USA Approves:

Israel launches largest-ever defense deal

The Biden administration has approved Israel's sale of the Arrow III missile defense system to Germany for approximately $3.5 billion.

Israel launches largest-ever defense deal

Netanyahu sends message to US:

'No agreements with Iran are acceptable'

Prime Minister Netanyahu declared that Israel will not be part of the most recently emerging agreements between the United States and Iran.

'No agreements with Iran are acceptable'

Rabat, Morocco:

University establishing AI, aeronautics center with Israel

International University of Rabat, Israel Aerospace Industries, sign MOU to establish an aeronautics and artificial intelligence center.

University establishing AI, aeronautics center with Israel

Israel launches 'Ofek 13' satellite into space

Upon entering orbit, the satellite will undergo a series of tests to ensure its propriety and performance levels.

Israel launches 'Ofek 13' satellite into space

US military officers glimpse future of warfare tech at IAI HQ

Delegation of 30 U.S. military officers sees new warfare technologies being developed by Israel Aerospace Industries.

US military officers glimpse future of warfare tech at IAI HQ

Mini-missiles:

IAI unveils missile that can fit in a backpack

The POINT BLANK missile weighs 15 lbs, is 3 ft long, can fly at altitudes above 1,500 ft at a maximum speed of 178 mph.

IAI unveils missile that can fit in a backpack

Historic First:

Israel to Participate in Bahrain International Airshow

Israel Aerospace Industries to exhibit at the prestigious Bahrain International Airshow next month.

Israel to Participate in Bahrain International Airshow

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World's largest plane wrecked by Russian troops

The huge plane was intended to transport Soviet spacecraft.

World's largest plane wrecked by Russian troops

IAF criticizes politicians for refusing "Israel's Air Force 1"

A senior Air Force official says that although there were flaws in its production, Israel's executive jet should be put into use.

IAF criticizes politicians for refusing  "Israel's Air Force 1"

Morocco signs MoU with Israel Aerospace Industries

'We are sealing a strategic partnership which opens the way for win-win industrial collaboration,' Morocco's Industry and Trade Min. says.

Morocco signs MoU with Israel Aerospace Industries

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British Airways plane hits Heathrow runway in aborted landing

Tail of plane hits runway at London Heathrow airport during an aborted landing

British Airways plane hits Heathrow runway in aborted landing

Gantz: I'm not PM because I defended the gatekeepers

Justice Minister Gideon Sa'ar replied to Gantz: "You are not sitting in this chair because you made a deal with Netanyahu."

Gantz: I'm not PM because I defended the gatekeepers

In historic first:

Israel Aerospace Industries to exhibit at Dubai airshow

In historic first, Israel Aerospace Industries to exhibit at Dubai airshow.

Israel Aerospace Industries to exhibit at Dubai airshow

Second Israeli in space will "follow in Ilan Ramon's footsteps"

Arutz Sheva speaks with Inbal Kreiss, director of innovation at Israel Aerospace Industries, to find out more about this new mission.

Second Israeli in space will "follow in Ilan Ramon's footsteps"

Light plane crashes at Netanya beach, pilot's condition minor

Plane crashes on rocky Poleg Beach. Medics dispatched to scene examine pilot, a 70 year old man whose condition is defined as minor.

Light plane crashes at Netanya beach, pilot's condition minor

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Arrow 2 missile defense system test 'perfect success'

Test firing emanated from great distance from Israeli territory, to represent area of ​​threat to State of Israel.

Arrow 2 missile defense system test 'perfect success'

Watch: Ballistic missile firing trial completed successfully

IAI successfully completes operational dual firing trial with LORA weapon system; trial held in open sea to demonstrate capabilities.

Watch: Ballistic missile firing trial completed successfully

Israel Aerospace Industries to lease UAVs to Greece

Israeli system will be used primarily for border defense, Defense Ministry says.

Israel Aerospace Industries to lease UAVs to Greece

IAI and Mellanox collaborate to fight cyber-attacks

Mellanox to join Israeli Cyber Companies Consortium led by IAI to develop unique tech for investigating & handling cyber incidents.

IAI and Mellanox collaborate to fight cyber-attacks

Passenger plane's engines catch fire mid-flight

United Airlines flight from San Diego to Chicago makes emergency landing in Albuquerque after passenger witnesses engine on fire.

Passenger plane's engines catch fire mid-flight

Czech military inks deal for Israel's 'Iron Dome' radar system

Czech Republic signs $125 million deal with Israel Aerospace Industries for advanced 'Iron Dome' MMR radar system.

Czech military inks deal for Israel's 'Iron Dome' radar system

Today: Test flight of Israeli 'Air Force 1'

Aircraft meant to serve PM, President to make first of a series of test flights today.

Today: Test flight of Israeli 'Air Force 1'

Dramatic landing: Plane lands without front wheels

Myanmar pilot manages to land without plane's front wheels, saving the lives of passengers and crew.

Dramatic landing: Plane lands without front wheels

'The tip of the State of Israel's Defense'

Netanyahu visits IAI: ' We develop weapons systems with special capabilities that no other country has.'

'The tip of the State of Israel's Defense'

IAI signs massive weapons deal

Israel Aerospace Industries will supply missile defense systems to the tune of $550 million to an undisclosed country in Asia.

IAI signs massive weapons deal

Israel Aerospace Industries to supply India Barak 8 missiles

IAI will supply Barak 8 missiles to seven Indian Navy vessels. Liberman: 'IAI is a national asset. It must be maintained and strengthened.'

Israel Aerospace Industries to supply India Barak 8 missiles

Watch: Launch of first Israeli satellite

For the first time, Israel's Defense Ministry publishes video of Israel's first-ever satellite launch, plus photos it took over Syria.

Watch: Launch of first Israeli satellite

Israel Aircraft Industries CEO appointment approved

Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman 'confident Nimrod Sheffer will lead IAI professionally and creatively to challenges of tomorrow.'

Israel Aircraft Industries CEO appointment approved

Man makes hoax bomb threat to delay his flight

A Frenchman running late for his flight from London to Los Angeles tried to delay it by calling police to say there was a bomb on board.

Man makes hoax bomb threat to delay his flight

Liberman files defamation suit against newspaper

Defense Minister files criminal complaint against Haaretz-affiliated newspaper for accusations over his relationship with IAI.

Liberman files defamation suit against newspaper

Israeli lunar landing planned for 2019

'We will plant Israeli flag on the moon.' Unmanned Israeli spacecraft to launch for lunar landing mission in December 2018.

Israeli lunar landing planned for 2019

Liberman: 'More America than America'

Defense Minister tweets picture of self 40 years ago just before aliyah to Israel, calls Israel 'land of unlimited possibilities'.

Liberman: 'More America than America'

Passengers forced to evacuate Israel-bound plane

Jet leased by Israir fills with smoke on tarmac at Budapest airport, leads to emergency evacuation from plane.

Passengers forced to evacuate Israel-bound plane

Israeli invention provides aircraft missile defense

Lightweight system adapted to each aircraft deals with multiple threats simultaneously; can be reeled back to plane or discarded.

Israeli invention provides aircraft missile defense

71 killed as Russian plane crashes near Moscow

Plane carrying 71 crashes near Moscow. Witnesses report 'burning airplane' falling from the sky. 'No survivors,' say Russian officials.

71 killed as Russian plane crashes near Moscow

'I'm going via the wing'

Ryanair passenger exits plane via emergency exit, sits on wing while waiting to disembark.

'I'm going via the wing'

US refuses entry to Israel Aerospace Industries CEO

The US refused entry to Israel Aerospace Industries CEO Yossi Weiss over espionage concerns.

US refuses entry to Israel Aerospace Industries CEO

Passenger forced to pay $1145 after flight overbooked

Woman claims airline refused to allow her to board plane, forced her to return nine days late. Judge orders woman to compensate airline.

Passenger forced to pay $1145 after flight overbooked

El Al flight grounded after crack discovered in window

Shortly before departing from London to Tel Aviv, a crack was discovered in a window of one of El Al’s two new 'Dreamliners.'

El Al flight grounded after crack discovered in window

Two Israeli satellites launched into space

Environmental research satellite Venus and military observation satellite OPSTAT-3000 were both developed by Israel Aerospace Industries.

Two Israeli satellites launched into space

'Relations can be improved - regardless of the Palestinians'

Defense Min. says attempts to renew political talks with PA should not be linked to desire to strengthen ties with Arab states.

'Relations can be improved - regardless of the Palestinians'

Israel to provide India with missile defense systems

Israel Aerospace Industries to supply air and missile defense systems for Indian naval ships as part of $630 million deal.

Israel to provide India with missile defense systems

Watch: Plane crashes near a highway and explodes

A plane crashes near a highway as onlookers are stunned.

Watch: Plane crashes near a highway and explodes

Plane loses wheel, makes emergency landing at Sarasota airport

Small plane lands safely in Florida after pilot discovers left rear wheel is missing.

Plane loses wheel, makes emergency landing at Sarasota airport

Israel, India sign arms contracts

Israel Aerospace Industries signs arms contracts with India worth nearly $2 billion.

Israel, India sign arms contracts

Unexpected passenger boards Alaska flight

Passengers on a flight between Alaskan cities were in for a surprise, after it was announced that a 'loose snake' was hiding on board.

Unexpected passenger boards Alaska flight

IAI corruption scandal:

Son of elected official arrested

Police arrest two other suspects in Israel Aerospace Industries corruption affair, including son of senior official.

Son of elected official arrested

13 arrested for corruption at Israel weapons giant

Police arrest Israel Aerospace Industries employees for money laundering, theft, and related crimes.

13 arrested for corruption at Israel weapons giant