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Meet the Crew . . . . . They welcome you with a smile when you arrive at the airport, make sure you are comfortable, and fly you safely to your destination – time to get up close and personal with the EL AL Israel Airlines ground and air team. Meet Corporate Division Strategic Account Manager, Shelly Avny “I love having the opportunity to create real value for our customers” Name: Shelly Avny | Marital Status : Married + 3 | Position: Corporate Division Strategic Account Manager – Commercial & Global Sales | Years at EL AL: 4

47 . . . . York. It’s always such a thrill to go back, take in its incredible energy and atmosphere”. What do you enjoy doing in your spare time? "What I enjoy most are the simple moments with family, and I practice all sorts of sports”. What would you be doing now, had you not joined EL AL? “I’d probably be in the world of tourism or doing something else in the aviation world". . . . . 03 Attraction: The Westlight Rooftop Bar, Brookly, New York. Incredible views of Manhattan. Best time to come is at sunset. Photo: @ sushiyasaka ATMOSPHERE NOVEMBER 2026

business needs. Knowing that our service, availability, and personal touch are key reasons why leading companies choose to fly with EL AL time and again is deeply meaningful to me. Beyond that, I love having the opportunity to create real value for our customers." What part of your job do you find most challenging? “Finding creative solutions when the situation is very complex and time is short. The aviation industry is constantly evolving and requires endless flexibility and the ability to adapt to the needs of each specific client”. What do you always pack with you in your suitcase? “My laptop and a good book”. Which EL AL destination do you most enjoy flying to and why? “New . . . .

How did you start working at EL AL? “My husband is a private pilot, so I’ve been immersed in the aviation world for many years. Joining EL AL felt natural – it’s the airline that most represents home, Israeli identity, and professionalism”. What does your position entail? “I manage customer accounts for leading domestic and international companies that are part of the “EL AL Business Circle”. It’s my job to always ensure they receive the best, most comprehensive travel solution”. What do you most love about your job? "I’m a people person, which is why my favorite part of the job is building personal connections with clients. Over the years, I've developed relationships built on trust, familiarity, and a deep understanding of their . . .

Photos: courtesy of EL AL

Tips & Recommendations . . . . 01 Hotel: The Muze New York. A boutique hotel in the heart of Manhattan next to all the main attractions: Times Square, Bryant Park, the Theater District, etc.

02 . . . Restaurant: Sushi Yakasaka, Upper West Side, New York. Fantastic affordably-priced Asian cuisine served in a lovely, warm atmosphere.

Photo: @ westlightnyc

Photo: @ muzehotelnyc