Icelandair, the largest Icelandic carrier, expects to expand its route network by 18% in 2016. Three new destinations will be added and more flights added to existing destinations. The carrier expects the number of passengers to increase to 3.5 million in 2016.
According to the local news site visir.is Icelandair will be adding Chicago, Montreal and Aberdeen to its regular destinations next year. With these new additions Icelandair will offer direct connections from Keflavík to 42 destinations world-wide. Two new planes will be added to the fleet, bringing the total to 26. The new planes will be 262 seat Boeing 767-300 jet airliners. The rest of Icelandair‘s fleet consists of Boeing 757‘s
The route network of Icelandair has tripled since 2009, prior to the current expansion of the tourism industry in Iceland began. In 2009 Icelandair carried 1.3 million passengers, which is just about a third, 37% of the expected passenger number in 2016, which is 3.5 million.
Icelandair, the largest Icelandic carrier, expects to expand its route network by 18% in 2016. Three new destinations will be added and more flights added to existing destinations. The carrier expects the number of passengers to increase to 3.5 million in 2016.
According to the local news site visir.is Icelandair will be adding Chicago, Montreal and Aberdeen to its regular destinations next year. With these new additions Icelandair will offer direct connections from Keflavík to 42 destinations world-wide. Two new planes will be added to the fleet, bringing the total to 26. The new planes will be 262 seat Boeing 767-300 jet airliners. The rest of Icelandair‘s fleet consists of Boeing 757‘s
The route network of Icelandair has tripled since 2009, prior to the current expansion of the tourism industry in Iceland began. In 2009 Icelandair carried 1.3 million passengers, which is just about a third, 37% of the expected passenger number in 2016, which is 3.5 million.
