Airlines – Page 11

The crack in the windshield of Air Iceland Connect Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 TF-FXI // Source: RÚV (Bozena Teresa Bial)

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Air Iceland Connect Bomradier Dash 8 diverted because of crack in the windshield

Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 reg. TF-FXI, performing Air Iceland Connect flight FXI328 from Reykjavik capital airport to Egilsstaðir in the morning 27 of June, has diverted to the airport of…

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Six airlines will fly from Keflavik after 15.June

Isavia has launched a new page on the company’s website providing the latest information on the airlines that will fly to and from Keflavík Airport after 15 of June. According…

Icelandair Boeing 757-200 reg. TF-FIU "Hekla Aurora" in Keflavik airport in April 2020 // Source: Brynjar Hauksson

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Icelandair traffic in April: minus 99% of passengers on international flights

Icelandair press-release In April 2020, the operations of Icelandair Group were heavily impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and its subsequent travel restrictions around the world that resulted in an extreme…

WOW air Country Director Russia & CIS Dmitry Kaparulin // Source: Michele Roosevelt Edwards

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WOW air gets the new Country Director for Russia & CIS

The reincarnation project of bankrupted in 2019 WOW air, led by Michele Roosevelt Edwards and American US Aerospace, gets the new Country Director for Russia & CIS regions. “WOW air…

Icelandair Ground Service operations in Keflavik // Source: IGS

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British airline Oryx claims 1 billion ISK from Icelandair group for damaged aircraft

British airline Oryx Jet claims 1 billion ISK for damage caused by an Icelandair Ground Services employee at Keflavik Airport to the airline’s plane, Viðskiptablaðið reported. The incident took place…

Morning in Keflavik (BIKF) with Icelandair Boeing 757-300 "Þingvellir" reg. TF-ISX, which landed there after back flight from Akureyri (BIAR), where she diverted due to closed runway in Keflavik // Source: Marcin Sidorczuck

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Icelandair lays off 2000 employees

Icelandair press-release The COVID-19 pandemic is having a severe impact on the aviation and travel industries with continued uncertainty for the unforeseeable future. To respond to the situation, Icelandair Group…

Play airline // Source: Facebook page of Play airline

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Play airline secures 1.4 billion ISK for take-off next winter

The airline Play is in process of securing long-term funding and plans to begin formal operations next winter, according to Mannlíf sources. The amount of secured funding is 1.4 billion…

Icelandair Boeing 767-300ER reg. TF-ISW in Keflavik airport // Source: Ívan Elís

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Icelandair will redesign three of its Boeing 767 for cargo flights from Shanghai to Chicago through Iceland

Icelandair press-release Icelandair Group and DB Schenker have signed an agreement regarding 45 cargo flights between Shanghai in China and Munich in Germany, transporting medical equipment for health care providers…

Eyjafjallajökull eruption 2010 from the plane // Source: Flightseeing.is

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How Eyjafjallajökull banned all flights in Europe. Exactly 10 years ago

The eruption of Eyjafjallajökull 10 years ago led to a ban on flights over Europe. Although the Icelandic FIR was not closed for transit traffic, and the Keflavik airport continued to…

Air Iceland Connect Bombardier Dash 8 Q200 reg. TF-FXG unloading after performing flight FXI439 from Reykjavik (BIRK) to Ilulissat (BGJN) // Source: Kamil Krzywdzinski

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Icelandic government will pay 13 million ISK subsidies to Air Iceland Connect for flights to Isafjörður and Egilsstaðir

The authorities have agreed with the airline Air Iceland Connect on regular flights to Egilsstaðir and Ísafjörður until 5 May, RÚV reported with reference to the Icelandic government website. Maximum…