El Al Israel Airlines is trading 7.93% higher at ILA 1,850.00 on September 30, 2026, as investors anticipated travelers might favor local airlines after a Flydubai flight diverted to Saudi Arabia amid a cockpit incident. - Reports put El Al shares up 7.9%, with Israir also rising; trading volume was 5.44 million shares. - Separately, El Al flight LY017 returned to Israel on September 29 after a technical malfunction; reporting does not link it to the share rise.