Finnair’s labour dispute causes cancellations
Last Saturday the Finnish Airline Pilots’ Association instituted a ban on overtime hours for pilots, according to reports in the Finnish news agency, ...
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Airports face closures if union talks break down
Airports are scrambling to conclude wage settlement talks with the umbrella union LO Stat before 16th May. If the two parties do not come to an agreem...
PEI should learn from Iceland
A Canadian historian has suggested that the government of Prince Edward Island should look to Iceland for lessons on keeping people in the area to wor...
Hotel Ranga becomes part of Special Hotels
One of Iceland’s most popular luxury hotels, Hotel Ranga in south Iceland, has become a member of the group ‘Special Hotels of The World’. Members of ...
Icelandair names new CEO
Birkir Holm Gudnason has been named the new CEO of Icelandair. He has worked for the company for many years and was previously the Nordic countries de...
Icelandair arms doors and reports for first time in Toronto
On 2nd May, Icelandair inaugurated its first flight from the Toronto Pearson International Airport. According to reports on Marketwire, the airline no...
Land of leisure: Iceland to become one big park?
Iceland recently announced plans to create a national park which will cover 15,000 square kilometres (3 million acres), or nearly 15 percent of the en...
Fixing Iceland danger road
Reykjanesbraut, has been one of Iceland’s worst traffic accident black spots for decades, but improvement works have now restarted, according to Frett...