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Co-founder of Reykjavik Flight Academy Hjörvar Hans Bragason // Source: Flugblogg
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Co-founder of new Reykjavik Flight Academy tells how “Vængir” aeroclub gives wings to new pilots

  • Andrei Menshenin
  • September 16, 2019
The country with the highest number of pilots per capita has got the fifth flight school. The Reykjavik Flight Academy became the new start point for future pilots on the…
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The formation flight of DC-3 TF-NPK (in center) with Pitts S-1S TF-ABJ (on the left) and Pitts S-2AE TF-TOP (on the right) during the "Allt sem flýgur 2019" in Hella // Source: Andres Thorarinsson
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“Candy shower”, aviation championship and the 100th anniversary of Icelandic aviation. “Allt sem flýgur 2019”

  • Andrei Menshenin
  • July 16, 2019
The biggest general aviation festival was held in Hella, the town and aerodrome in the middle of the southern valley of Iceland. Flugblogger discovered how private pilots celebrated the 100th…
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The participants of the constituent assembly of the Flughermafélag Íslands on 29 June // Source: Böðvar Eggertsson
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Take-off from the garage. How Icelanders come together around home-built aircraft simulator

  • Andrei Menshenin
  • June 29, 2019
Aviation enthusiasts organized the first meeting in Reykjavik for simmers, who share an interest in flying in virtual reality. The place for the event was a garage, where is a…
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D-Day Squadron C-47 N150D from the cockpit of Icelandair DC-3 TFNPK in Reykjavik airport // Source: Adam Ertu ToZiemsk
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How D-Day Squadron lands in Iceland

  • Andrei Menshenin
  • June 5, 2019
The air convoy of piston-engined military transports C-47s, as well as civilian DC-3s, has travelled through Iceland on their way to Normandy. Dozens of planes are going to land hundreds…
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Ground exhibition of Reykjavik Airshow 2019 // Source: Flugblogg
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Swedish air balloon, Dutch PBY Catalina and the 100th anniversary of Icelandic aviation. Reykjavik Airshow 2019

  • Andrei Menshenin
  • June 2, 2019
The annual Reykjavik Airshow this year was dedicated to the 100th anniversary of Icelandic aviation. The flight program was supplemented by air balloon and PBY Catalina. Each of them has…
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Eagle Air Dornier Do328 (reg. TF-ORI) in Reykjavik airport // Source: Flugblogg
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“Secret passengers” on the shortest regular flight in Iceland

  • Andrei Menshenin
  • May 30, 2019
Aviation in Iceland is an essential way to reach a destination, where your trip by car would take many hours due to the hilly landscape. But what if there is…
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Air Iceland Connect Bombardier Dash 8 Q200 TF-FXK is departing from Ísafjörður // Source: Pilot Pirks
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Most impressive aviation photos 2018

  • Andrei Menshenin
  • December 24, 2018
The 2018 year was interesting and full of events for aviation in Iceland. Here we present complex view on major events from aviators point of view through the photos contributed…
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DC-3 reg. TF-NPK // Source: Flugsafn Íslands (Hörður Geirsson)
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How “DC3 Þristavinir” rescue the plane

  • Andrei Menshenin
  • December 23, 2018
The last flying Icelandic DC-3 could be ruined in days when a group of aviation enthusiasts rallied around the plane. They convinced the state owner to let them take care…
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Hallgrimur Jónsson and DC-3 TF-NPK // Source: Flugblogg
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One story for two: the pilot and the airplane

  • Andrei Menshenin
  • December 21, 2018
There are two veterans going to face anniversary together. Both were born during World War II, one in Iceland and second in the US. They had met in 1962, flew…
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Reykjavik Airshow 2018 from the cabin of flying Icelandair DC-3 (reg. TF-NPK) // Source: Flugblogg
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Reykjavik Airshow 2018 from the top: new aircrafts, banned militaries and rain

  • Andrei Menshenin
  • September 10, 2018
After 3 months of postponing the airshow finally has happened in Reykjavik. Crouching through nasty forecasts of the coldest Icelandic summer for past 100 years, the event brought most part…
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