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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 flight personnel. Meet Suzi Yaish - Legal Assistant at the Department of Legal Affairs “I’ve delt with many fascinating legal issues over

my years at EL AL” Name: Suzi Yaish | Age: 45 | Marital Status : married + 4 | Position: Legal Assistant at the Department of Legal Affairs | Years at EL AL: 25

How did you start working at EL AL? “I started working at the EL AL legal department in 2000 as a legal secretary, thinking it would be temporary – 25 years have gone by, and I’m still here”. What does your position entail? “I oversee internal processes, keep track of legal expenses, help close big deals, such as aircraft purchases, and take care of administrative matters within the department”. What do you love about your job? “I love the variety and sense of responsibility it gives me. I’ve delt with many fascinating legal issues over my years at EL AL and had the honor of

helping many deals come to fruition”. Which part of your job do you find most challenging? “Having to work in parallel with many different people on each issue. Also, EL AL is an international company, so it is highly dynamic with new things to learn every day”. What do you always pack with you? “A copy of the Book of Psalms”. Which EL AL destination do you most enjoy flying to and why? “Thailand. Memories of my past family vacation there always bring up a smile on my face”. What do you enjoy doing in your spare time? “I love cooking,

especially baking”. What would you be doing now, had you not joined EL AL? “I’d probably be a pastry chef. It’s my second passion, after the one for my job at EL AL”.

Tips & Recommendations

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Shopping I Seattle Premium Outlets, a giant outlet mall with many upper-end stores at attractive prices in Seattle, USA.

Restaurant I Basilicom, an Israeli restaurant in Koh Samui. The food is fantastic and makes you feel like you’re back home.

Hotel I The Four Seasons in Koh Samui, Thailand. A spectacularly beautiful hotel offering a range of attractions and activities. Perfect for a family vacation.

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