1 minute read PLAY launches inaugural flight to Boston Logan Airport Icelandic long-haul low-cost carrier PLAY has launched its inaugural flight between Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Boston… byVyte Klisauskaite2022-05-12
4 minute read PLAY sees June 2024 passenger numbers rise, enhances distribution networks PLAY Airlines has revealed its latest monthly performance figures which show that the Icelandic low-cost carrier continues to… byLuke Peters2024-07-09
3 minute read London-Heathrow on track for busiest-ever year as April 2024 traffic soars Strong April 2024 passenger numbers have kept London-Heathrow Airport (LHR) on track to handle its busiest-ever year for… byLuke Peters2024-05-14
3 minute read Is the aviation industry prepared for Iceland’s potential volcanic eruption? Recently, Iceland has been experiencing increased seismic activity, with hundreds of small earthquakes affecting the Reykjanes Peninsula region,… byEmilia Stankeviciute2023-11-17
2 minute read India’s Akasa Air becomes first non-Ryanair airline to operate 737 MAX-8-200 Akasa Air has become the first non-Ryanair airline to operate the Boeing 737 MAX-8-200 after taking delivery of… byRytis Beresnevicius2023-08-01
2 minute read Qatar Airways now has four active Boeing 737 MAX aircraft Qatar Airways has taken delivery of more Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, with the airline now utilizing four jets… byRytis Beresnevicius2023-06-23
2 minute read Turkey’s Southwind Airlines banned from operating 737 MAX into Russia: report Turkey-based Southwind Airlines has been prohibited from flying its Boeing 737 MAX aircraft into Russia. According to the… byRytis Beresnevicius2023-06-08
2 minute read Spirit Airlines fleet gets ‘fitter’ with first Airbus A321neo Spirit Airlines has taken delivery of its first Airbus A321neo, with the aircraft scheduled to begin commercial services… byRytis Beresnevicius2023-06-06
2 minute read Qatar Airways begins Boeing 737 MAX operations Qatar Airways has begun operating the Boeing 737 MAX commercially after taking delivery of its first aircraft of… byRytis Beresnevicius2023-05-10
2 minute read Qatar Airways takes delivery of its first Boeing 737 MAX Qatar Airways has taken delivery of its first Boeing 737 MAX, with the aircraft having departed the United… byRytis Beresnevicius2023-04-14
2 minute read Icelandic airline Niceair forced to stop flights due to supplier’s default Icelandic carrier Niceair has suspended all operations from April 6, 2023. However, unlike most cases when an airline… byMiquel Ros2023-04-11
2 minute read Airline’s 1M passenger given free flights for life after boarding plane A passenger who boarded a flight at Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) has been given free flights for… byIan Molyneaux2023-02-27
5 minute read Behind the scenes at Icelandair’s safety training center If you ask any airline, there’s one thing that comes before anything else and is non-negotiable, and that’s… byMiquel Ros2023-02-08
2 minute read PLAY aims to double workforce, launches largest-ever recruitment drive With an ambitious plan to expand its fleet to 10 passenger aircraft by summer 2023, Iceland’s newest air… byGabriele Petrauskaite2022-09-02
2 minute read PLAY launches its first transatlantic flight to the US Iceland’s PLAY Airlines has launched its first flight to the United States, becoming the latest long-haul low-cost carrier… byVyte Klisauskaite2022-04-21
Icelandair unveils new livery on Boeing 737 MAX aircraft Iceland’s flag-carrier Icelandair has unveiled a new livery on its three Boeing 737 MAX aircraft. This is the… byVyte Klisauskaite2022-01-30
1 minute read GECAS to deliver four Airbus aircraft to PLAY Iceland-based start-up PLAY airlines inked a deal with Irish–American leasing company GECAS for three new Airbus A320neos and… byParam Agarwal2021-09-21
1 minute read Icelandair operates Boeing 767 for cargo flight ICE1721 Icelandair Boeing 767 took off from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in China on April 9, 2020. The… byAeroTime Team2020-04-09