New York, NY – October 22, 2009 – EL AL Israel Airlines is offering a special opportunity to passengers wishing to upgrade their travel experience. Premium class passengers traveling on nonstop EL AL flights from New York (JFK/Newark) and Los Angeles can now take advantage of unusual savings in first and platinum business class.
The roundtrip business class fare (including the fuel surcharge) from New York (JFK/Newark) is $2,704 per person and $3,504 roundtrip from Los Angeles, the only nonstop flights to Israel available from the West Coast. This promotion is available year round and reservations must be confirmed at least 50 days prior to departure. A new attractively priced first class companion fare on any nonstop EL AL flight from Los Angeles is $8,125 roundtrip per person (including the fuel surcharge). This companion fare is available on departures through December 16, 2009. Passengers must purchase both tickets at the same time and travel together.
On the USA/Israel route, EL AL utilizes state-of-the-art Boeing 777 and 747-400 aircraft. In premium classes, passengers relax in advanced new luxurious sleeper seats. A digital video on demand (VOD) entertainment system offers an even wider variety of in-flight programming and electrical outlets for laptops are available. Prior to departure, EL AL premium class passengers relax in comfortable lounges featuring a high tech business center, plasma tvs, and freshly prepared healthy snacks.
To purchase any of these exceptional fares, passengers should visit www.elal.com, call EL AL at 1-800-223-6700 or contact any travel agent.
Above fares subject to availability on select flights. $94.40 applicable taxes not included. (These include the September 11th 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 may apply.
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 $1.93 billion and carries more than 1.8 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.