New international airport to open in Greenland’s capital Nuuk in November 2024
Greenland is to open a new international airport in its capital, Nuuk, in November 2024. The island nation…
Keflavik International Airport
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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…
Couple gets married onboard a PLAY flight between Iceland and France
Every year around Saint Valentine’s Day, a stream of romantic stories trickles into the scene. The airline industry…
Icelandair to launch brand-new route to Miami with Airbus A321LR
From October 2025, Icelandair will commence a brand-new direct service to Miami, Florida, using its latest aircraft, the…
PLAY achieved its highest-ever load factor in August 2024, adds more new routes
Icelandic low-cost carrier PLAY Airlines has announced that August 2024 was one of the most successful months in…
airBaltic announces 16 new routes from the Baltics, prepares for IPO
airBaltic announced on September 4, 2024, a significant expansion of its network, with 16 new routes being launched…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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 Russian…
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…
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…
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…
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 stops…
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…
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…