Air Iceland Fokker F50

Air Iceland is a regional airline based in Reykjavík, Iceland. It operates scheduled services to domestic destinations and to Greenland and the Faroe Islands. Its main bases are Reykjavík and Akureyri Airport. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (2975x1983, 2463 KB) A Fokker 50 Aeroplane in Reykjavík Airport. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (2975x1983, 2463 KB) A Fokker 50 Aeroplane in Reykjavík Airport. ... Fokker F50 VLM Airlines Fokker F50 The Fokker F50 was a small turboprop-powered airliner designed as a refinement of and successor to the highly successful Fokker Friendship. ... A Boeing 747-400 belonging to Virgin Atlantic Airways, one of the UKs largest airlines. ... Reykjavík See also: Reykjavík, Manitoba in Canada Reykjavík (pronounced (♫) in Icelandic) is the capital of Iceland, its largest city and the worlds most northern capital city of any country. ... Reykjavík Airport (Reykjavíkurflugvöllur in Icelandic) (IATA: REK, ICAO: BIRK) is a three-runway domestic airport in Reykjavík, Iceland. ... Akureyri Airport (Akureyrarflugvöllur in Icelandic) (IATA: AEY, ICAO: BIAR) is a single-runway domestic airport in Akureyri, Iceland. ...

Code data

• IATA Code: NY
• ICAO Code: FNA

IATA logo The International Air Transport Association is an international trade organization of airlines headquarted in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. ... The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), an agency of the United Nations, develops the principles and techniques of international air navigation and fosters the planning and development of international air transport to ensure safe and orderly growth. ...

History

The airline was originally formed in Akureyri by Tryggvi Helgason as Nordurflug, and was incorporated under the title Flugfelag Nordurlands on 1 May 1975. A further reorganisation and merger of Icelandair Domestic and Norlandair (Flugfélag Nordurlands) resulted in the present name in 1997. It is wholly owned by Flugleidir - Icelandair group. May 1 is the 121st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (122nd in leap years). ... 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1975 calendar). ... Icelandair Boeing 757. ... 1997 (MCMXCVII) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Services

Air Iceland operates the following services (at January 2005): 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

• Domestic scheduled destinations: Akureyri, Egilsstaðir, Grímsey, Ísafjörður, Reykjavík, Þórshöfn and Vopnafjörður.

• International scheduled destinations: Faroe Islands, and Kulusuk, Greenland.

City nickname: Höfuðstaður Norðurlands (Capital of North Iceland) Location in Iceland County Eyjafjarðarsýsla Constituency Northeast Area 125 km² ( 48. ... Egilsstaðir Egilsstaðir is a town in East Iceland on the banks of Lagarfljót river. ... Grímsey north of Iceland Grímsey is a small island 40 km north off the northern coast of Iceland, situated directly on the arctic circle, at 66°3317N, 018°0103W, with a highest elevation of 105 meters. ... Location of Ísafjörður in Iceland A street in Ísafjörður Ísafjörður (ice fjord in Icelandic) is the capital of the Westfjords (Vestfirðir) region of Iceland. ... Reykjavík See also: Reykjavík, Manitoba in Canada Reykjavík (pronounced (♫) in Icelandic) is the capital of Iceland, its largest city and the worlds most northern capital city of any country. ... Þórshöfn is a small fishing village in northeast Iceland, located on the Langanes Peninsula in a fjord called Thistilfjordur. ... Vopnafjörður is a village in the north-eastern part of Iceland, situated in a fjord with the same name. ...

Fleet

The Air Iceland fleet consists of the following aircraft (at January 2005):

• 2 DHC-6 Twin Otter Series 300
• 2 Fairchild Metro 23
• 1 Fairchild Metro III
• 6 Fokker 50

A West Coast Air Twin Otter rigged as a floatplane Air Labrador Twin Otter The DHC-6 Twin Otter is a 20-seat STOL feederliner and utility aircraft developed by de Havilland Canada. ... A Metro 23 of Australian regional airline Rex The Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner or the Fairchild Aerospace Metro is a 19-seat, pressurised, twin turboporop airliner first produced by Swearingen and later by Fairchild. ... A Metro 23 of Australian regional airline Rex The Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner or the Fairchild Aerospace Metro is a 19-seat, pressurised, twin turboporop airliner first produced by Swearingen and later by Fairchild. ... Fokker F50 VLM Airlines Fokker F50 The Fokker F50 was a small turboprop-powered airliner designed as a refinement of and successor to the highly successful Fokker Friendship. ...

External links

• Air Iceland

Airlines of Iceland
Air Atlanta Icelandic | Air Iceland | Bluebird Cargo | Iceland Express | Icelandair | Islandsflug | JetX Airlines

Image File history File links Flag_of_Iceland. ... Air Atlanta Icelandic is an airline based in Reykjavík, Iceland. ... Bluebird Cargo (IATA designator code: BF, ICAO designator code: BBD, and airline call sign: Blue Cargo) is a cargo airline based at Keflavik Airport in Iceland. ... Iceland Express is a low-fare airline based at Keflavík International Airport near Reykjavík, Iceland History The airline began operations in 2003. ... Icelandair Boeing 757. ... Islandsflug is a charter airline and aircraft leasing company based in Iceland. ... JetX Airlines is an airline based in Iceland. ...