Unique In-Flight Personalized Gift Program for EL AL Passengers 

New York, NY – January 7, 2009 – EL AL, Israel’s national airline, is offering everyone the opportunity to surprise an EL AL passenger departing Israel with a beautifully wrapped gift that is hand delivered by an EL AL in-flight crew member.  Included is a selection of beauty products, fine wines, gourmet chocolates, fashion jewelry, children’s gifts, accessories, destination guides and other useful items, starting at $8.  A personal note on a greeting card can be added to each gift and there is no extra charge.


Some of the items offered are as follows:
Jelly Belly: Assorted jelly bean gift package - $18
Magazines (in Hebrew) and two boxes of Max Brenner chocolates - $25
Max Brenner luxury gift package: selection of chocolates and a bottle of Yarden 2003 Merlot wine- $45
Collection of Max Brenner chocolates in a nostalgic decorative metal box - $27
Ornat handmade, Kosher dairy gourmet chocolates - $25
Emanuel leather wallet for men - $33
Emanuel leather wallet for women - $45
Amaro necklace/hamsa with turquoise stones - $49
Swarovski crystal fiorella pendant - $33
EL AL gift voucher to purchase in-flight duty free items - $30
A bottle of 2003 Kosher Yarden Merlot wine - $25
Time Out Israel destination magazine (English) - $16
Time Out destination guide for 20 (worldwide) destinations -$8
Laline bath/body gift set for women - $35
Hello Kitty enamel watch - $47
Sea-Smadar Eliasaf handmade 24 karat gold bracelet - $69
EL AL 777 model aircraft - $15
Remote control EL AL aircraft for children (batteries not included)- $15
Bottle of Cointreau and Max Brenner chocolates -$29

To order a “Gift in the Sky,” either visit www.elal.com (and go to the “About Your Flight” section) or contact EL AL at (800) 223-6700.  The gift must be ordered at least 24 hours prior to the flight departure and the following information should be provided to the EL AL reservations agent: the name of the passenger, the date and flight number and (if possible) the 6 digit reservation number. Payment is by credit card.

About EL AL
Celebrating more than 60 years of service, EL AL, Israel's national airline, offers the most nonstop flights between New York (JFK/Newark) and Israel as well as the only nonstop service from Los Angeles.  Worldwide, EL AL flies to more than 40 destinations from Israel and serves dozens of other destinations throughout the world via partnerships with many other carriers (including 22 additional cities in the U.S.A.). Only EL AL has First Class service on nonstop flights between the U.S.A. and Israel. The airline has annual revenues of about $2.1 billion and carries more than 1.9 million passengers every year.

EL AL embodies Israel’s values of innovation and caring and the promise of a genuine Israeli welcome.  Your Israel experience begins with EL AL and warm Israeli hospitality. Israeli flight attendants will make you feel at home, the best trained Israeli pilots will take you to and from Israel and passengers enjoy enhanced in-flight dining with freshly prepared healthy meals. 

EL AL. It’s not just an airline. It’s Israel.