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Most Tourists Visiting Iceland In October Were American
According to an announcement made by the Icelandic Tourist Board and Isavia, departing flights from Keflavík Airport to other countries was around 103,000 in October, reports Vísir. Most of the tourists visiting Iceland were from the United States. [su_pullquote]Win a box of…
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Air Iceland Connect Cuts Flights To North Iceland And To Britain
Local airline company Air Iceland Connect, better known for its overpriced domestic flights, will soon stop flying directly from Keflavík to Akureyri, in the north of Iceland, as well as to and from Britain. Air Iceland Connect has provided flights from the…
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Too Drunk To Fly
Three passengers in the past few days have been denied entry to their flights, on account of being too drunk to board. Vísir reports that two men were recently barred entry from a flight to Gdansk, as the pilot contended they were…
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Icelandair And Wow Air Change Regulations After GermanWings Crash
Both Icelandair and Wow Air have changed their cockpit policies after the tragic GermanWings crash in France earlier this week, reports Vísir. The co-pilot on the GermanWings flight last Tuesday deliberately crashed the plane carrying 149 people, after locking out the pilot…
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Air Mechanics’ Union Agree To Terms
After a turbulent negotiation period the Air Mechanics’ Union have reached consensus on a new collective bargaining agreement, reports RÚV. The chairperson of the Air Mechanics’ Union negotiations team, Maríus Sigurjónsson, said he felt positive about the likelihood that the union members would…
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Reykjavík Grapevine’s Podcast: Airwaves Wednesday Edition!
The Reykjavík Grapevine podcast is back! And what better reason for a re-launch than the biggest music festival of the country–Iceland Airwaves! If you ever wondered how Airwaves sounds like, then this is your chance. The Grapevine podcast team, comprising of the…