Israel Fleet Intelligence Summary

  • Israel operates 81 observed commercial aircraft across 4 active airlines.
  • Active flight rotation comprises 81 airframes, with 0 aircraft currently in storage or maintenance reserve.
  • National commercial airline fleet maintains an average airframe age of 11.2 years.
  • Historical lineage includes 2 defunct, merged, or predecessor commercial airlines.

Active Commercial Airlines in Israel

Airline Name IATA / ICAO Total Fleet Active Stored Avg Age Action
El Al Israel Airlines LY / ELY 62 62 0 11.2 yrs Fleet Profile →
Arkia Israel Airlines IZ / AIZ 8 8 0 11.2 yrs Fleet Profile →
Israir 6H / ISR 7 7 0 11.2 yrs Fleet Profile →
CAL Cargo Air Lines 5C / ICL 4 4 0 11.2 yrs Fleet Profile →

Historical & Defunct Airlines of Israel

Airline Name IATA / ICAO Status Action
Aeroel Airways -- / ROL DEFUNCT Historical Lineage →
Ayeet Aviation & Tourism -- / AYT DEFUNCT Historical Lineage →

Frequently Asked Questions About Israel Aviation

How many commercial airliners are registered or operated in Israel? +

As of Thursday, September 17, 2026, our telemetry tracks 81 commercial airframes associated with carriers based in Israel, with 81 active in scheduled flight service.

Which airlines are the largest operators in Israel? +

The largest commercial operators in Israel include El Al Israel Airlines (62 aircraft), Arkia Israel Airlines (8 aircraft), Israir (7 aircraft).

What is the average age of commercial aircraft in Israel? +

The fleet-wide average airframe age for active commercial airlines in Israel is 11.2 years.