Air Iceland Connect
Air Iceland Connect | |
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IATA code : | NY |
ICAO code : | FXI |
Call sign : | FAXI |
Founding: | 1997 |
Seat: | Reykjavík , Iceland |
Home airport : | Reykjavík Airport |
IATA prefix code : | 882 |
Number of employees: | approx. 240 |
Frequent Flyer Program : | Saga Club |
Fleet size: | 5 |
Aims: | National and international |
Website: | www.airicelandconnect.com |
Air Iceland Connect (until May 2017 Air Iceland or Icelandic Flugfélag Íslands ) is the brand name of Flugfelag Islands ehf. It is an Icelandic airline based in Reykjavík and based at Reykjavík Airport . Flugfelag Islands ehf. is a subsidiary of the Icelandair Group .
history
Air Iceland was originally founded in Akureyri by Tryggvi Helgason as Norðurflug and renamed Flugfélag Norðurlands on May 1, 1975 . A further reorganization and merger of Icelandair Domestic and Norlandair (Flugfélag Norðurlands) resulted in the English and Icelandic names used until May 2017. Since the beginning of June 2017, the airline has been called Air Iceland Connect .
Destinations
Air Iceland Connect serves the following destinations:
State or part of the country | Place or island | IATA | ICAO | Airport | Remarks |
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Faroe Islands | Vágar | FAE | EKVG | Vágar airport | Flights from Keflavík Airport operated by Atlantic Airways |
Greenland | Ilulissat | JAV | BGJN | Ilulissat Airport | |
Kulusuk | KUS | BGKK | Kulusuk Airport | ||
Narsarsuaq | UAK | BGBW | Narsarsuaq airport | Seasonal | |
Nerlerite Inaat | CNP | BGCO | Nerlerit Inaat Airport | ||
Nuuk | GOH | BGGH | Nuuk Airport | ||
Iceland | Akureyri | AEY | BIAR | Akureyri Airport | |
Egilsstaðir | EGS | BEND | Egilsstaðir Airport | ||
Grímsey | GRY | BIGR | Grímsey Airport | ||
Ísafjörður | IFJ | BIIS | Isafjordur Airport | Flights from Akureyri Airport operated by Norlandair |
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Keflavík | KEF | BIKF | Keflavík Airport | Seasonal basis | |
Reykjavík | RKV | BIRK | Reykjavík Airport | Base | |
Vopnafjörður | VPN | BIVO | Vopnafjörður Airport | Flights from Akureyri Airport operated by Norlandair |
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Þórshöfn | THO | BITN | Thórshöfn Airport | Flights from Akureyri Airport operated by Norlandair |
Codeshare
Codeshare agreements exist with Atlantic Airways and Norlandair
fleet
As of March 2020, Air Iceland's fleet consists of five aircraft with an average age of 21.9 years:
Aircraft type | number | ordered | Remarks | Seats |
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De Havilland DHC-8-200 | 3 | 37 | ||
De Havilland DHC-8-400 | 2 | 74 76 |
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total | 5 | - |
See also
Web links
- Air Iceland Connect website (Icelandic, Danish, English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b English airline name causes trouble. aero Telegraph, June 3, 2017.
- ↑ Destinations. In: airicelandconnect.com. Retrieved May 8, 2019 .
- ↑ Flugfelag Islands - Air Iceland Fleet Details and History. Retrieved March 3, 2020 .