Airlines – Page 6

Beech B200 Super King Air reg. N200PL in Akureyri in March 2021 // Source: AK Aviation

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Norlandair extends fleet with another Beechcraft King Air 200

Icelandic regional airline Norlandair has got another Beechcraft King Air 200. The plane has arrived in the airline’s base airport Akureyri (ICAO: BIAR) on the evening of 3.April. The provider…

Vængir aeroclub Piper PA-28-181 reg. TF-RVM over the Fagradarlsfjall eruption in March 2021 // Source: Ernir Snær

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How Fagradalsfjall eruption heated up flight tours in Iceland

The volcano eruption near the mountain Fagradalsfjall less than 20 km from Keflavik at first concerned Icelandic aviators as a potential threat to all flights. The expected aftermath of the…

The eruption of Fagradalsfjall in March 2021 // Source: vedur.is

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The eruption of the volcano Fagradalsfjall, less than 20 km from Keflavik, has started in Iceland. Isavia plane holding above

UPDATE (01:00UTC) from Ministry of Transport: Due to a volcanic eruption on Reykjanes peninsula, there will be a need for the Department of Civil Protection and Emergency Management to conduct…

Icelandair Boeing 737-8 MAX TFICU "Dyrhólaey" taxiing to gate on arrival in Keflavik during a sunset // Source: Piotr Chruściel

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67% of Icelanders trust in Boeing 737 MAX safety

Almost half of Icelanders (45%) consider Boeing 737 MAX as the safest aircraft compared to other passenger planes, while 22% believe it safe to fly on it. This is the…

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

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Icelandair sales and leaseback two Boeing 767-300ER aircraft

Icelandair press-release Icelandair Group has entered into an agreement with Titan Aircraft Investments, the joint venture between Titan Aviation Holdings and Bain Capital Credit, regarding the sale and leaseback of…

Icelandair Boeing 737 MAX 8 reg. TF-ICN departing from Keflavik first time after grounding // Source: Mārtiņš Zaķis

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Icelandair is performing the first commercial flight on 737 MAX since grounding

Early morning of 8.March Boeing 737 MAX 8 reg. TF-ICN took-off with the passengers from Keflavik (ICAO: BIKF). This is the first scheduled flight of Icelandair since the grounding of…

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Photo and video: Icelandair first landing in Antarctica on Boeing 767

Icelandair crew have performed the first-ever landing in Antarctica on Boeing 767. The plane with registration TF-ISN has delivered the scientists of Norwegian Polar Institute (NPI) from the research center…

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Icelandair departs to the South Pole first time on Boeing 767

Icelandair Boeing 767-300 TF-ISN has departed from Keflavik to Cape Town, where the plane will refuel on its way to Antarctica, as ICE1010 today, 24.February, at 18:09UTC . This is…

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Icelandair Boeing 737 MAX came back to Iceland from Spain

Icelandair ferried Boeing 737 MAX 8 back to Iceland from temporary shelter in Spain. In October 2019 the part of Icelandair’s MAX fleet had flown to Spain for reservation after…

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

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Michele Ballarin announced the launch of WOW air flights in 2021. However, there is no evidence for this

Michele Ballarin is also known as Michele Roosevelt Edwards got the spotlight of the TV program “Kveikur” on Icelandic channel RÚV this week. The journalists Ingólfur Bjarni Sigfússon and Ingvar…