Ministry of transport

40 million passengers a year: Ben Gurion Airport launches major expansion of Terminal 3

The expansion of Terminal 3 will include a new 63,000-square-meter wing, 86 additional check-in counters, advanced baggage screening and sorting systems, and new retail and passenger service areas.

Expansion of Terminal 3 at Ben Gurion Airport.
A person rides on a scooter as smoke rises in the Fujairah oil industry zone following a fire caused by debris after interception of a drone by air defenses, in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, March 3, 2026

National Security Council issues warning for Israelis in UAE amid Iranian threat

Passengers at the Ben Gurion International airport near Tel Aviv on September 18, 2025.

Israel to build new international airport in Negev, PMO announces

AN EL AL flight takes off, 14 July, 2025,

Israel’s aviation rebounds in 2025 with 33% increase in passengers


Via partners with Dan to launch smart Tel Aviv transport service

Users will be able to order the shuttle from a Bubble smartphone application, and will then be requested to head to a nearby bus station, where they will be collected by a Bubble vehicle.

A depiction of a shuttle service provided by Bubble, a joint initiative of Via and Dan.

Israel Railways' roller coaster ride

According to Ayalon, Israel Railways is currently facing a shortage of approximately 150 train carriages to adequately fulfill the demand of the network.

An Israel Railways train.

‘Israel can be land bridge to Middle East,' Israeli minister says in Oman

US special Jason Greenblatt issued two tweets in support of the rail plan and highlighting Katz’s presence in Oman.

Transportation and Intelligence Minister Israel Katz in Oman.

Intercity public transport fares lowered across Israel

The measure is part of a reform by the Ministry of Transport aimed at encouraging the use of public transportation, reducing the cost of living and relieving traffic jams.

Israel train

You think traffic’s bad? You’re absolutely right!

IMF and OECD say Israel’s roads worst in Western world

Samaria Regional Council head Yossi Dagan and Beit Aryeh-Ofarim Regional Council head Avi Naim point to the missing two kilometers of road.

Tel Aviv-Jerusalem high-speed train delayed to September, eve of Sukkot

The new opening date comes after a six-month delay of its expected unveiling.

Transportation Minister Israel Katz inside the electric locomotive that hauled test train on January 15, 2018

Rav-Kav chips in

Transportation Minister Israel Katz said that it is the job of bus drivers to drive, not to deal with cash.

A street card-loading point offers instructions in English (as well as Hebrew and Arabic)

Israeli bus drivers to stop loading Rav Kav fare cards

Rav Kav cards will be loadable online and via machines deployed around towns and cities and at heavily-used bus stops.

An Egged bus in front of the Jerusalem Central Bus Station

Experts: Jerusalem-Tel Aviv railway not safe to operate

"There is no reasonable chance that the project will be completed on time without breaching the safety rules," a senior electrical engineer accompanying the project said.

Deep underground, the construction site for the high speed train.

Jerusalem-Tel Aviv high-speed rail to open on March 30

The soon-to-be unveiled rail link is expected to more than halve the time it takes to travel between the two cities.

Members of the media tour one of the tunnels that will be part of the Tel Aviv-Jerusalem high-speed railway.