Airlines – Page 4

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Icelandic lessor Icelease orders 11 Boeing 737-800BCF

Boeing press-release Boeing corporation responses to global demand for freighters and expands with three more lines across North America and Europe to convert Boeing 737-800NG passenger planes to cargo versions…

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Icelandair sends two planes to Antarctica for winter

Loftleidir Icelandic, the aircraft charter and leasing arm of Icelandair, will have one aircraft located in Punta Arenas Chile this November to January season. Loftleidir with Icelandair will also have…

Three Airbus A321neo of Play airline in Keflavik airport // Source: Michal Osasiuk

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Play airline extends fleet with four Airbus neo from GECAS

GECAS press-release GECAS has reached an agreement to provide three A320neo and one A321NX narrowbody aircraft from its skyline to PLAY, the newly operating Icelandic low-cost airline. The aircraft are…

Chief Operating Officer of Icelandair Group Jens Þórðarson // Source: Icelandair

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Icelandair Chief Operating Officer resigns

Icelandair press-release Jens Þórðarson has decided to resign as Chief Operating Officer of Icelandair Group. Jens was appointed COO in January 2018 after having served as VP Technical Operations at…

SAS airlines Boeing 767-383ER reg. LN-RCE ("Aase Viking") refuelling in Keflavik before return to Europe because of the closure of New York airpsace on 11 September 2001 // Srouce: Ásgeir Sigurðsson

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Keflavik airport on 11.September 2001

20 years ago on Tuesday, 11.September 2001 dozens of planes were flying across the Atlantic between Europe and America. After the crash of the hijacked aircraft in World Trade Center…

Air Iceland Connect Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 reg. TF-FXI in Vestmannaeyjar airport in May 2021 // Source: Gudmundur Alfredsson (YouTube)

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Icelandair stops flights to Vestmannaeyjar due to low demand

It is impossible to book a flight from Reykjavik (ICAO: BIRK) to Vestmannaeyjar (ICAO: BIVM) on the date after 31 August with Icelandair. The airline stops to serve this seasonal…

The third Play's airline Airbus A321neo reg. TF-PLB getting the red livery // Source: Play

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The third Airbus A321neo of Play airline is expected in Iceland next week

Icelandic low-cost airline Play is going to deliver its third Airbus A321neo in Iceland next week, the corporate accounts in social media announced. The third plane will arrive with Icelandic…

EL AL אל על Boeing 787 reg. 4X-ERB in Keflavik in July 2021 // Source: Radek Werbowski

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Two Israel airlines started the charter program in Iceland

The first plane of the Israeli airline El Al from Tel Aviv in Israel to Iceland landed at Keflavík Airport around 14:00 UTC 14.July 2021. It was a Boeing 787…

Interjet Airbus A321neo with reg. XA-JOE got tailstrike in Mexico City in February 2020 // Source: flyAPM (Twitter)

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Has got a tailstrike. What is known about the second PLAY’s Airbus A321neo past

The second Airbus A321neo for airline Play has arrived in Iceland on 4.July 2021. The plane with registration TF-PLA performed flight from Amarillo Rick Husband International Airport, USA (ICAO: KAMA)…

The ideologist of WOW air resurection Michele Roosevelt Edwards // Source: RÚV

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Michelle Ballarin’s WOW air applied for Air operator’s certificate in Iceland

The airline WOW air has applied for Air operator’s certificate (AOC), RÚV reported. Ögmundur Gíslason, an aviation operations engineer who works for Michele Ballarin, says that there is full intention…