Loftleiðir HF, internationally known as Icelandic Airlines (abbreviated IAL) or Loftleiðir Icelandic, was a private Icelandic airline headquartered on...

Grumman G-21 Goose amphibious aircraft. Loftleiðir began scheduled international operations in 1947. Loftleiðir soon began challenging Flugfélag's dominance...

Loftleiðir Flight 001 was a Hajj charter flight operated by a Douglas DC-8 which crashed on approach to Colombo, Sri Lanka on 15 November 1978. The crash...

Iceland. Both Flugfélag Íslands and Loftleiðir had their hubs at Reykjavík. As passenger volumes increased, Loftleiðir began planning a new large terminal...

Airlines Loftleidir, two built (civil passenger version) CL-44J Four CL-44D4 aircraft stretched by Canadair on request of Icelandic Airlines Loftleiðir, with...

Akureyrar". mbl.is. Retrieved 21 April 2015. Icelandair#History Loftleiðir "Our History". loftleidir.com. Retrieved 21 April 2015. Jay (16 April 2010). "The Narcissist's...

point, Flugfélag Akureyrar was the predecessor to Icelandair. In 1944, Loftleiðir started flying from Reykjavík on Grumman Goose seaplanes, which added...

revenues. Loftleiðir particularly lost money on Scandinavian and UK-bound services, and was impacted by price-cutting by competitors that saw Loftleiðir 's already-cheap...

airline was established in March 1970 by Luxair, the Salen Shipping Group, Loftleiðir, and various private interests in Luxembourg. Einar Olafsson was the airline's...

plaquette at Norton Bridge. The recovered tire. The memorial plaquette. Loftleiðir Flight 001 "1970". martinair.com. Archived from the original on 7 November...

A320-200 was inducted into the service on behalf of the airline. In 2006, Loftleiðir, the aircraft lease arm of Icelandair Group, acquired a majority 55% shareholding...

incident Airplane crashes Royal Jordanian (1973) Martinair Flight 138 (1974) Loftleiðir Flight 001 (1978) Pakistan International Airlines Flight 740 (1979) Saudia...

first airline to offer cheaper transatlantic fares was Icelandic airline Loftleiðir in 1964, often referred to as "the Hippie Airline". Many young Americans...

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2020-04-23. "Loftleidir Icelandic enters into management agreement in Cabo Verde | Icelandairgroup.is". www.icelandairgroup.is. "Loftleidir Icelandic outlines...

Pálsson. In September 1950, a Douglas DC-4 operated by the private airline Loftleiðir crash-landed on the Vatnajökull glacier. The entire six-person crew survived...

passengers a year—on a par with Qantas and ahead of established airlines like Loftleiðir. In 1961, El Al ranked 35th in the world in accumulated passenger distance...

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John F. Kennedy Airport (after pioneering Icelandic low-cost carrier Loftleiðir). In the early 1980s, the company went into bankruptcy during the recession...

to crash at Chicago Midway International Airport on 8 December 1972. Loftleiðir Icelandic Airlines Flight 509  – Deployment of lift dumpers while attempting...

president of Loftleidir. Loftleiðir Icelandic Airlines was formed in 1944 with a single engine, three passenger plane of Stinson Reliant make, Loftleiðir grew...

incident Airplane crashes Royal Jordanian (1973) Martinair Flight 138 (1974) Loftleiðir Flight 001 (1978) Pakistan International Airlines Flight 740 (1979) Saudia...

on 1 May 1928 and operated until 1931. In 1973, Flugfélag Íslands and Loftleiðir merged under the name Flugleiðir hf. Its domestic division was called...

Corporation on 24 July 2013 and registered M-ABGK before being sold to Loftleidir, which leased the aircraft to Air Niugini on 13 September 2013 and was...

incident Airplane crashes Royal Jordanian (1973) Martinair Flight 138 (1974) Loftleiðir Flight 001 (1978) Pakistan International Airlines Flight 740 (1979) Saudia...

incident Airplane crashes Royal Jordanian (1973) Martinair Flight 138 (1974) Loftleiðir Flight 001 (1978) Pakistan International Airlines Flight 740 (1979) Saudia...

incident Airplane crashes Royal Jordanian (1973) Martinair Flight 138 (1974) Loftleiðir Flight 001 (1978) Pakistan International Airlines Flight 740 (1979) Saudia...

incident Airplane crashes Royal Jordanian (1973) Martinair Flight 138 (1974) Loftleiðir Flight 001 (1978) Pakistan International Airlines Flight 740 (1979) Saudia...

lengthened fuselages for service with the Icelandic "budget" airline Loftleiðir. The CL-44D4s were all built with swing-tails to allow straight-in cargo...