Finnair inks codeshare deal with Flybe Nordic
Finland’s flag carrier has commissioned low-cost firm Flybe Nordic to begin operating some of its regional routes. Finnair currently holds a 40 percen...
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Local council in England recoups more losses from Iceland banking collapse
The local council in Wiltshire, England, has been compensated for almost half of its losses suffered in the 2008 banking crash in Iceland.
Icelandair announces flights to Iceland from London Gatwick for winter 2012/2013
Iceland’s leading airline Icelandair has announced that it has added London Gatwick to its UK flight schedule for winter 2012/2013.
British investigators abandon inquiry into Iceland’s Kaupthing bank
Fraud investigators in the UK have dropped a probe into the collapse of Reykjavik-based Kaupthing bank due to a lack of evidence.
Valitor to expand its international issuing services with new hyperWALLET Systems partnership
Valitor, the Iceland-based acquiring services provider, has recently signed a new partnership with hyperWALLET Systems Inc. to expand its internationa...
Finnair passenger numbers up, but cargo lacking
Finland’s flag carrier reported a substantial rise in passengers carried last month, but its cargo business remains down. Officials from the Helsinki-...
Over 40 organisations enter Icelandic travel industry cluster partnership
Earlier this week, the first meeting of a new cluster partnership within the Icelandic travel industry took place at the Nordic House in Iceland’...
Keflavík International Airport sees record passenger traffic increase for summer 2012
Iceland’s main international airport, Keflavík International Airport (KEF), saw a record breaking increase in passenger traffic during the summer mont...