Airlines – Flugblogg

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Icelandic parliament expects 80% costs cut on domestic flights with launch of electrical planes by 2026

Operating costs and maintenance costs of domestic flights in Iceland could be 20% of what they are today, according to the report of Deputy Chairman of the Environment and Communications…

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Norlandair adds Reykjavik flights to Greenland

Norlandair has signed an agreement with the Greenland government on flights from Iceland to Scoresbysund twice a week. Flights will be from both Akureyri and Reykjavík. The contract is for…

Oddur Eysteinn Friðriksson and his project MOM air // Source: Oddur Eysteinn Friðriksson

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Official statement: MOM air is a project for BA in Fine arts

The author of the MOM air Oddur Eysteinn Friðriksson published official statement in which he revealed it was not a real airline, but his project for BA programm in Fine…

Oddur Eysteinn Friðriksson during the first press conference of MOM air // Source: Flugblogg

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MOM air: “We are here to make a revolution”

The author of the most questionable project of a new airline in Iceland Oddur Eysteinn Friðriksson went public online to tell about MOM air’s policies, AOC, COVID flights and more.…

Air Iceland Connect Bombardier Dash 8 Q200 departing from Isafjorður // Source: Jóhannes Kristjánsson

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In Iceland two airlines shared state subsidies for three domestic routes

Cover photo: Jóhannes Kristjánsson The Icelandic Road and Coastal Administration (IRCA) (Icelandic “Vegagerðin”) made a final decision about state subsidies for domestic flights for the next three years. The subsidies…

MOM airline's advertisment before the booking launch // Source: momair.is

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Is it a joke? New WOW air-like airline announced flights from Iceland

A new “super-low cost” airline has appeared in social media, announcing plans to fly between Europe and the US with a hub in Iceland. The logo of the new airline…

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Mýflug sells one of its three Beechcraft King Air

Icelandic airline Mýflug has sold one of its three Beechcraft King Air B200 with registration TF-MYV. On 3.November the plane was delivered from Akyreyri (ICAO:BIAR) to Glasgow (ICAO: EGPF) as…

Icelandair Boeing 757-200 reg. TF-ISJ without engines in Keflavik // Source: Flugblogg

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With revenue drop by 81%, Icelandair experiences 38% net profit loss after Q3 2020

Icelandair press-release Total revenue USD 103.6 million decreasing by 81% from last year Cargo revenues increased by 16% Financial restructuring successfully completed with USD 166.9 million share offering in September…

Icelandair Boeing 757-200 #TFISL, grounded today in Keflavik due to COVID-19 // Source: Emil Georgsson

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For summer schedule 2021, Icelandair estimates seat capacity 25-30% less than in 2019

Icelandair press-release Cover photo by Emil Georgsson Icelandair has published its planned summer schedule for 2021. The schedule will include 32 destinations with Tenerife as a new addition to the…

Air Atlanta Icelandic Boeing 747-412F reg. TF-AMC // Source: Eggert Norðdahl

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Air Atlanta Icelandic creates new airline on Malta

Cover photo: Eggert Norðdahl Icelandic wet-lease operator Air Atlanta applied for AOC on Malta to create a daughter company Air Atlanta Europe, the airline’s statement says. Malta itself across the…