Icelandair Announces New Direct Keflavík-Istanbul Flights
In a move to bridge eastern and western markets, Icelandair will introduce a direct service between Keflavík and Istanbul in September 2025.
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Turkish Airlines TK3 Istanbul-New York Diverts to Keflavik with Engine Failure
It has emerged that Turkish Airlines flight TK3 between Istanbul & New York had to divert to Keflavik today due to an engine failure. Information has been released pertinent to the incident at hand, which we will get into in
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Delta Flight DL237 Keflavik-Detroit Declares Emergency
A Delta Air Lines flight inbound from Keflavík declared an emergency whilst on approach to Detroit on 7 August 2024. Delta Air Lines flight DL237, a Boeing 757-200 operating a long haul service from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) declared an
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Icelandair Announces Keflavik-Lisbon Flights, Signs Partnership with TAP Air Portugal
Icelandair has this week announced the addition of flights between Keflavik and Lisbon, as well as a signed partnership with TAP Air Portugal. Find out what this means for both sides.
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ITA Airways and Icelandair Enter Codeshare Agreement
Italian flag carrier ITA Airways and Iceland's national airline Icelandair have established a new codeshare agreement.
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PLAY Airlines Strategy Shift: Focus on European Routes, Reducing Transatlantic Operations
In a major strategic pivot, PLAY Airlines will focus on direct leisure routes between Iceland and Southern Europe, while scaling back its transatlantic flight services.
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United Airlines Flight UA987 Chicago-Paris Declares Emergency
United Airlines flight UA989, a B787-10 enroute from Chicago to Paris, has declared an emergency and is diverting to Reykjavik.
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PLAY Achieves Record Load Factor in August
Despite August being a peak summer season wind-down month, PLAY has posted its highest ever monthly load factor amid strong passenger numbers.
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Icelandair See Further Increase in Passenger Numbers in August
Icelandair saw a further rise in passenger numbers in August, recording a 10% year-on-year increase over August last year.
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Discover Airlines Expands European Network From Frankfurt and Munich
Discover Airlines will introduce further European destinations, including Greece and Bulgaria, from Frankfurt and Munich for the upcoming summer season.