Heritage Florida Jewish News - Central Florida's Independent Jewish Voice

(JNS) — As Southeast Florida’s Jewish population continues to grow, El Al Airlines announced that it will increase flights to and from the region, including new operations at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in Broward County, the state’s second-largest county after Miami-Dade.

The move comes less than a year after the Israeli company relocated its headquarters from New York to the Sunshine State.

More than 100,000 people flew El Al’s Miami to Tel Aviv route in 2022, which highlighted a need for more flights in Florida, stated the airline. This spring, El Al will incr...