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The total number of transit and self-connect passengers in Keflavík Airport grew by 39% in 2018. The number of transit passengers in Keflavík Airport had been growing steadily each year since WOW air launched its North American routes in 2015. Isavia, which oversees airport operations, saw transit passengers as an opportunity for further growth, claiming …

The number of scheduled flights to and from Keflavík International Airport in April has dropped by 32% between years. This trend is largely a direct result of WOW air’s bankruptcy in March; the low-cost carrier offered a total of 588 flights from Keflavík Airport to various international destinations in April 2018. However, the decline in …

This week, Keflavík Airport became the first service provider in Iceland to offer customers the option of paying for goods and services with Alipay through ePassi. The partnership of Alipay and ePassi has been a great success, as the direct marketing of ePassi through Alipay plays a key role in gaining the attention of Chinese …

taxi peter kasprzyk

The taxi fare from Keflavík Airport into Reykjavík city centre is considerably higher than in Oslo and Stockholm, although the distance is approximately the same. The taxi company BSR charges 15,500 ISK  for airport pick-up and drop-off while Hreyfill, Reykjavík’s other main taxi service company, charges 16,000 ISK for the same service. However, it is …

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Icelandair intends to launch new flights to India, starting next year. Björgólfur Jóhannsson, CEO of Icelandair Group, the holding company of Icelandair, said Wednesday that the carrier hopes to begin scheduled flights to India in the autumn of 2019. Björgólfur did not disclose further information regarding routes or dates, but the most likely destinations are thought to be the …

island vegur ferdinand stohr

In general prices in Iceland have been rising, mostly due to the Icelandic króna‘s increase in value. But the good news is that prices for rental cars availble from Keflavik International Airport, near Reykjavik, haven‘t followed the same trend. According to a survey conducted by Turisti.is the rental prices this summer are lower today than …

flugfelag islands

Á meðan innanlandsflug er veigamikill hluti af starfsemi alþjóðaflugvalla í löndunum í kringum okkur þá hafa farþegar á Keflavíkurflugvelli aðeins átt kost á því að fljúga þaðan til útlanda. Flugfélag Íslands hefur reyndar boðið upp á stakar ferðir milli Akureyrar og Keflavíkurflugvallar yfir hásumarið undanfarin ár en í febrúar síðastliðnum hóf félagið að fljúga þessa …

island vegur ferdinand stohr

If you‘re planning on driving around Iceland this summer, you can save money by booking your stay in the middle of June rather than July or August.In general prices in Iceland have been rising, mostly due to the Icelandic króna‘s increase in value. But the good news is that prices for rental cars availble from …