Icelandic start-up PLAY secures Air Operator Certificate, launches route to Stansted, mulls new destinations
The new Icelandic airline, PLAY, has secured its Air Operator Certificate (AOC), is preparing to get its first Airbus A321neo, announces London Stansted as...
No AOC application for MOM air, the “new” Icelandic airline
Will MOM air be the new Icelandic airline build on the ashes of defunct airline WOW air? The new airline seems very optimistic as...
New Icelandic low-cost WAB air becomes PLAY
A new Icelandic low-cost airline has today announced its name as PLAY. The airline is built on the ashes of WOW air.The staff of...
These ten airlines already went bankrupt in 2019
Though times for passengers, airlines and its employees as already in September alone the wings of four airlines have been clipped. Unfortunately, airline bankruptcies and...
A resurrection for bankrupt WOW Air ?
American company US Aerospace Associates LLC has acquired the remaining assets of WOW Air, Michele Ballarin, chairman of the company explained in a press...
WAB air has requested its AOC
WAB air, the start-up Icelandic airline successor of WOW air, has requested its Air Operator Certificate from Icelandic authorities.WAB air managers have requested an...
A second group of people working to resurrect WOW air
As reported yesterday, 2 former WOW air managers were working on a project to resurrect the defunct Icelandic airline under the name "WAB air"....
WAB air, a new Icelandic airline succeeding to WOW?
According to a memo seen by Markaðurinn, the business supplement of Fréttablaðið, 2 former WOW air managers work to establish a new airline on...
WOW air’s former CEO wants to resurrect the airline
Skúli Mogensen, the former CEO of WOW air, hopes to resurrect the airline only one week after he announced its bankruptcy. In order to...
WOW air: the end
This morning, WOW air decided to postpone all flights while the struggling airline was looking to finalise an equity raise. But around 10:00 (UTC...
WOW Air continues to operate, but is looking for additional funds to keep afloat
WOW Air is urgently looking for additional funds to keep flying, after cancelling negotiations with Indigo Partners and the refusal of Icelandair group. Last night,...
WOW Air’s future might be clear today but … aircraft grounded and many flight cancellations
An important day today for WOW Air as a majority of WOW air Bond Holders and other creditors of WOW air are in advance...
Indigo Partners cancel negotiations with WOW air, which re-starts discussions with Icelandair Group
The proposed investment of Indigo Partners LLC ("Indigo Partners") in WOW air has been cancelled by Indigo Partners. Therefore, all negotiations between WOW air...
WOW air links Iceland to Asia for the very first time, with new flights to Delhi
WOW air has expanded its network from Keflavik Airport by launching the Icelandic hub’s first non-stop flight to Asia, with the airline offering services...
Despite its financial troubles, WOW air gets the CAPA low-cost airline of the year award
WOW air has been named Low-Cost Airline Of The Year. This was announced during the CAPA World Aviation Outlook Summit 2018 in Berlin. WOW...
Indigo Partners, which has significant shares in a number of low-cost airlines, invests in WOW air
Indigo Partners and WOW air have agreed have agreed in principle for Indigo to invest in WOW, on the same day that Icelandair Group...
Icelandair Group’s acquisition of WOW air cancelled, as expected
As predicted by Aviation24.be, the acquisition of WOW air by the Icelandair Group, based on a purchase agreement signed on November 5th, has been...
WOW air downsizes its fleet by four aircraft over financial woes
WOW air is downsizing its fleet by two Airbus A320 aircraft (serials 4270 and 4305) and two Airbus A330 aircraft (serials 1624 and 1607)...
The takeover of WOW air by Icelandair may be delayed or cancelled altogether
The Icelandair Group announced its intent to buy out WOW Air earlier this month, subject to approval by Icelandair shareholders and the Icelandic Competition Authority....
Icelandair Group to acquire low-cost airline WOW Air
Icelandair Group has entered into a share purchase agreement to purchase all shares in the airline WOW air.The acquisition is subject to, approval by...