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Einar Örn Ólafsson: Who Is PLAY's New CEO?
With PLAY's precarious cash position, the incoming CEO will have his work cut out for him.
Emirates And Icelandair Sign MoU For Codeshare Partnership
The two airlines have laid the groundwork for a future strategic partnership.
Faster WiFi Coming To Icelandair’s Airbus Aircraft With New Viasat Equipment
The airline's new Airbus planes will start arriving at the end of this year.
Icelandair Chooses Pratt & Whitney GTF Engines For Airbus A321s Despite Ongoing Problems
The first Airbus jets are due to arrive before the summer of 2025.
Icelandair Anticipates Profit Growth in 2024 Despite Volcano Eruption
Icelandair did not provide an exact guidance for its 2024 results, yet expressed expectations that its net profit will grow in 2024.
The Most Notable New Airline Routes This Week
Routes go to the heart of airlines and airports, and I celebrate them in my weekly newsletter.
Icelandair Leases 2 More Airbus A321LRs As Fleet Modernization Continues
The flag carrier has continued to pursue a fleet expansion.
On The Up: Icelandair Carried 17% More Passengers Last Year Than In 2022
Icelandair managed to capitalize on the rapid demand growth in 2023 and carry almost 600,000 more passengers as it did in 2022.
How To Fly On A Boeing 757 In 2024
Four different airlines operate the Boeing 757 within or to the United States.
Final Report: Why An Icelandair Boeing 757 Landed On A Closed & Occupied Runway
The 757 didn't have enough fuel to keep circling.
Thousands Of Icelandair Passengers Disrupted: ATC Strikes To Cost Airline Up To $7 Million
Icelandic air traffic controllers are demanding a wage increase.
Saga Club: A Brief Guide To Icelandair's Loyalty Program
Offering good benefits to Icelandair flyers but limited options on other airlines.
Iceland's PLAY Sees November Revenue Growth Despite Year-On-Year Load Factor Decline
PLAY has revealed that while the seismic activity in the country will impact its results in the short term, it is hopeful about the long-term future.
Flying Further: Icelandair Eyes Direct Flights To Cuba & Mexico
The company could also launch flights to new destinations in the United States such as Los Angeles, San Francisco, and New Orleans.
Icelandair Boeing 757 Involved In India Tail Strike Is Now On Around The World Itinerary
The National Geographic Icelandair Boeing 757 suffered an incident that took it ou
Iceland Stopover Regains Popularity As Icelandair's Connecting Passengers Surge By Almost 20%
The airline also celebrated an achievement for delivering outstanding service to its passengers.
Inside Icelandair’s Growing US & Canada Network
It now plans a record 16 routes... and perhaps more are coming.
Pittsburgh To Become Icelandair’s 12th US Destination
The company will also restart flights to Halifax in Canada after years of suspended service.
Icelandair Sets New 3 Month Revenue Record Of $560 Million
Icelandair is setting records in this period of regrowth.