NEW YORK,
Feb. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- EL AL, Israel's national airline,
announces greatly reduced spring Early Bird airfares and a five-night
attractively priced air/hotel package. These spring specials are available to
passengers flying EL AL nonstop from New York (JFK/Newark),
Miami, and
Los
Angeles to
Israel.
Early Bird airfares offer EL AL passengers additional savings for travel
to Israel this spring. From New York (JFK/Newark), passengers can fly nonstop
to Tel Aviv for just $795. From Miami, EL AL passengers can fly for just $995
and take advantage of a new third nonstop flight so that departures will be
every Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday. Passengers flying nonstop from Los
Angeles can travel for $1,095 on EL AL, the only airline offering nonstop
service to Israel. These Early Bird fares are available for travel from April
3 through June 19, 2007.
EL AL has partnered with the Dan Panorama hotels in Jerusalem, Tel Aviv
and Haifa to offer roundtrip air combined with a stay of five consecutive
nights in these first class, centrally located hotels with an unforgettable
Israeli breakfast every day. This spring Early Bird special package is
available to passengers flying nonstop from New York (JFK/Newark), Miami and
Los Angeles as well. From New York (JFK/Newark) the price is just $1,169,
from Miami the cost is $1,409 and from Los Angeles the package is $1,509. EL
AL's Early Bird airfare/hotel packages are valid for travel from April 12
through June 19, 2007. The prices are per person and are based on double
occupancy.
"We look forward to having our loyal customers take advantage of these
travel opportunities and that others will be enticed to plan a spring getaway
in Israel," stated Michael Mayer, EL AL CEO in North and Central America. "By
offering a choice of purchasing just airfare or a package that allows
passengers to travel and stay in Israel on their own, we are appealing to a
wider variety of tastes."
To reserve a spring Early Bird airfare or the EL AL /Dan Panorama package,
passengers should contact their travel agent, call EL AL at 1-800-EL AL SUN
(that's 800-352-5786) or purchase online at www.elal.com.
EL AL offers only nonstop flights between the U.S.A. and Israel. The EL AL
spring schedule includes 18 weekly nonstop flights from New York (JFK/Newark)
and the only nonstop service between Miami and Israel, with a third weekly
nonstop flight as of March 25, 2007. The carrier also offers the only nonstop
service between Los Angeles and Israel with three flights a week, increasing
to four nonstop flights from June 25 through August 27, 2007
The above roundtrip airfare and air/hotel package are available on select
EL AL flights and are subject to availability. Above prices do not include
$83.20 applicable taxes. (These include the September 11 security fee of
$2.50 per U.S. enplanement, up to $5 one-way and $10 roundtrip.) EL AL
reserves the right to cancel promotions at any time. Cancellation/change
penalties and other restrictions apply.
About EL AL
EL AL, Israel's national airline, offers the most nonstop flights between
New York (JFK/Newark) and Israel and the only nonstop service from Miami and
Los Angeles. From the U.S.A., EL AL offers special fares from 48 additional
cities.
EL AL is the only airline with First Class service on nonstop flights
between the U.S.A. and Israel. EL AL flies to more than 40 destinations
worldwide from Israel. Your Israel experience begins the moment you board EL
AL.
EL AL embodies Israel's values of innovation and caring and the promise of
a genuine Israeli welcome. EL AL is proud to bring tourism back to Israel.
For updated daily departure and arrival flight information, travelers can call
(800) EL AL-747, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. For reservations, call
(800) 223-6700 or in the New York area (212) 768-9200 or any travel agent or
visit www.elal.com, where travelers now also have the option of convenient,
timesaving online check-in for flights departing EL AL gateway cities in North
America.
EL AL. It's not just an airline. It's Israel.
www.elal.com
Contact: Sheryl Stein, EL AL Israel Airlines, 212.852.0628,
sstein@elalusa.com
Yael Baker, Ruder Finn, 212.583.2733, bakery@ruderfinn.com