Keflavik-Reykjavik Airport
PLAYING A KEY ROLE as the North Atlantic's premier air traffic hub as well as the main gateway for flights to Iceland is Keflavik International Airport located some 50 km south of the capital, Reykjavik. Due to Iceland's geographical location,...
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Routes in brief: Finnair, flydubai, PLAY and more
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Finnair’s new codeshare agreement with Turkish Airlines, flydubai adding a second destination in Romania, and PLAY’s Amsterdam launch plans are...
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Routes in brief: Emirates, SkyUp, Avianca and more
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Routes rounds-up the latest new route announcements, as well as services returning to carriers' networks.
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Routes in brief: Air Astana, HK Express, Icelandair and more
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Routes rounds-up the latest new route announcements, as well as services returning to carriers' networks.
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PLAY seeks authority to launch maiden US routes
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The LCC hopes to commence transatlantic flights between Europe and the US via Iceland during the summer 2022 season.
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By the numbers: Iceland
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Routes' latest infographic takes a closer look at Iceland's aviation market as it recovers from the double blow of losing WOW Air and then the...
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Wizz expands from Vilnius, plans Abu Dhabi-Bahrain route
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A third aircraft will be based in Lithuania’s capital, while Wizz’s Abu Dhabi-based offshoot is starting flights to Bahrain.
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Airline in Focus: Air Greenland
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Routes profiles Air Greenland, the World Routes 2021 attendee which is targeting new routes to North America and Europe.
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Icelandair set for Baltimore-Washington return
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The airline last served the US airport between May 2018 and January 2019 when it competed with now defunct carrier WOW Air.
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Naples becomes Wizz Air’s sixth Italian base
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Eighteen routes to destinations in nine countries are being launched as part of the ULCC’s latest expansion in Italy.
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Icelandic startup PLAY’s launch network revealed
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The Reykjavik-based airline plans to serve seven destinations in Europe, with flights beginning in late June.
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50 new routes starting in May 2021
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Routes details a selection of new air services scheduled to start this month.
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Airline in Focus: Finnair
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The oneworld alliance member hopes to fly to more than 60 destinations this summer.
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United adds trio of European leisure routes
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New seasonal long-haul routes to Croatia, Greece and Iceland are set to begin in July.
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Iberia lays out summer rebound plans
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Several domestic trunk routes are expected to reach 2019 capacity levels again.
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Iceland’s border reopening triggers Delta growth
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Iceland’s decision to open its borders to vaccinated travelers is prompting the carrier to launch a new route to the country in May, as well as...
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Smartwings plans first 737 MAX route in Europe since recertification
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The Czech airline looks set to be the first in Europe to reintroduce the Boeing 737 MAX.
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Routes Reconnected Q&A: Keflavik keen to return as link between North America and Europe
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Iceland's largest airport is taking steps to bring all of its pre-COVID airlines back to Reykjavik.
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Icelandair outlines summer schedule
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Total seat capacity is expected to be about 25-30% less than summer 2019, with COVID-19 still causing severe restrictions in many of its destinations.
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Route Analysis: KGL-LHR, KBP-JFK, LAX-CUN
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Routes analyzes some of the services returning as well as new routes being launched. This week: RwandAir swaps Gatwick for Heathrow, Ukraine...
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Wizz reverses decision to shrink Riga base
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Hungary’s Wizz Air has reinstated a second aircraft at its Riga base, reversing a decision to downsize operations in the Latvian capital.