Icelandic startup PLAY applies for US routes
Two months after launching operations, Icelandic startup airline PLAY reveals that it is already eyeing transatlantic flights between…
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Icelandair to restart Boeing 737 MAX ops by spring 2021
Iceland’s flag-carrier Icelandair plans to restart Boeing 737 MAX aircraft operations by the spring of 2021. “We plan to…
Icelandair parent company to focus on aviation, sells tour agency
Icelandair Group, the owner and holding company of Icelandair, announced the sale of its subsidiary Iceland Travel. The…
The destiny of Icelandair’s 787
About Icelandair Icelandair began its operations in 1937 and is the national carrier of Iceland. The fleet of…
Icelandair sells 3 Boeing 757s: jet price jumps over book value
Icelandair Group is selling three Boeing 757-200 aircraft to an unidentified customer. The Group will sell the jets…
Icelandair revenues fall by 85% in Q2
The preliminary financial results of the second quarter of 2020 indicate that Icelandair group’s revenues dropped by 85%…
Owner of WOW Air brand intends to take bite of Icelandair stake
The owner of the WOW Air brand, US entrepreneur Michelle Ballarin, intends to purchase a 25% stake in…
After firing all flight attendants, Icelandair welcomes them back
The flag carrier of Iceland, Icelandair, had an eventful weekend. After firing its every single cabin crew member…
Icelandair, Boeing settle on “substantial” 737 MAX compensation
Icelandair says it has reached a settlement with Boeing over the ongoing grounding of the 737 MAX aircraft.…
Icelandair has enough cash left to run for three months
Icelandair planned to launch a new round of shares for investors to improve liquidity. However, the offering of…
Icelandair announces 2,000 job cuts and restructuring
With a global cash crunch, airlines are seeking ways to reduce their costs as much as possible. Icelandair…
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…
Why all-Boeing Icelandair adding Airbus aircraft makes sense
Icelandair is, arguably, one of the few carriers that were very heavily affected by the Boeing 737 MAX…
Icelandair updates profit guidance; pessimistic about 737 MAX
The flag carrier of Iceland, Icelandair, has issued new profit guidance for the full year 2019. Despite difficult…
Iceland’s WOW air to take off again, this time, from the US
The defunct Icelandic low-cost carrier WOW air is reportedly set to resume flight operations as soon as October…
Boeing 737 MAX: Icelandair dismisses 45 pilots
Icelandair plans to let go of 45 pilots due to the grounding of the Boeing 737 MAX. The…
WOW Air collapses, passengers left stranded
After going through months of financial difficulty, the low-cost Icelandic airline WOW Air eventually announced on March 28,…
After intense days, Wow air left looking for way out of trouble
It has been an eventful couple of days at Wow Air. After months of negotiations it turned out…