WOW air’s bond issue amounts to 60 million Euros and hopes to overtake Icelandair’s position as Iceland’s leading airline by next year.

The Icelandic carriers transported 1.2 million visitors to Iceland last year. The number of American tourists in Iceland soared between years.

The Exeter Hotel boasts 106 rooms, a restaurant, bakery, and a bar. The Reykjavík Konsulat is part of Hilton’s Curio Collection, and the third Hilton hotel to open in Iceland.

Compared to neighbouring countries taxi transfer to and from Keflavik International Airport is more expensive.

WOW air will offer service to Milan, three times a week. Norwegian will begin twice-weekly flights between Keflavík and Rome in late-October.

Inspired by Iceland have installed a ‘Pledge Button’ at Keflavik Airport inviting arriving guests to press the button and take The Icelandic Pledge. Over 30,000 visitors from 100+ countries have taken the Pledge to date online.

The Icelandic low cost airline announced Friday that it operated on a deficit last year. The previous years had been profitable.

The current prospects for Icelandair Group’s operations in 2018 are less favourable than anticipated earlier.