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First Niceair Jet Arrives in Akureyri
Niceair’s first passenger aircraft, an Airbus A-319, just landed in Akureyri, North Iceland, in preparation for the airline’s maiden voyage this Thursday, June 2. The
Jelena Ćirić
May 30, 2022
airline
Business
PLAY Flies Maiden Voyage Between Reykjavík and London
New Icelandic airline PLAY flew its maiden voyage yesterday from Iceland’s Keflavík Airport to London’s Stansted Airport. Around 100 passengers were on the flight, some
Jelena Ćirić
June 25, 2021
Business
New Icelandic Airline PLAY Launches Ticket Sales
Icelandic low-cost airline PLAY launched ticket sales this morning and will fly its inaugural flight between London and Reykjavík on June 24. The airline has
Jelena Ćirić
May 18, 2021
Business
PLAY Air’s First Flight Slated For London In June
Low-cost airline Play has acquired an Air Operator’s Certificate, one of the final hurdles to start operating aircraft for commercial purposes. First introduced at a
Gréta Sigríður Einarsdóttir
May 17, 2021
Business
Prospective Airline Play Secures USD 40 Million in Funding
Prospective low-cost airline Play raised more than USD 40 million (ISK 5.1 billion) through a private share offering that ended last Friday, Fréttablaðið reports. The
Jelena Ćirić
April 12, 2021
Business
Icelandair’s Boeing 737 Max Jets Airborne Again
Icelandair flew a Boeing 737 Max jet yesterday for the first time in almost two years. The jets were grounded around the world in March
Jelena Ćirić
March 9, 2021
Business
WOW Buyer Ballarin Claims Indirect Ownership in Icelandair
American businesswoman Michelle Ballarin says other parties hold shares in Icelandair on her behalf of which she is the true owner. In 2019, Ballarin purchased
Jelena Ćirić
February 4, 2021
Business
Icelandair Implements Regular Drug Testing of All Staff
New EU regulations that take effect in February require all airlines flying within the European Union to conduct regular drug tests of flight and security
Jelena Ćirić
January 14, 2021
Business
Icelandair Can Hold Out Until 2022
Icelandair’s net earnings have dropped by 81% since last year, RÚV reports. Their earnings from cargo transport have, however, risen by 16%. The figures come
Jelena Ćirić
October 27, 2020
Business
One Icelandair Departure Per Day from Keflavík
Icelandair had one scheduled departure from Keflavík International Airport today. Only one Icelandair flight departed from the airport yesterday and the schedule shows a single
Jelena Ćirić
October 19, 2020
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