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...
The funny and different way of registration names at WOW air
WOW air, the Icelandic low-cost airline, flies one of the youngest aircraft in the world with an average age of 2.9 years. On their...
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...
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...
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...
The longest single-aisle commercial flight must be this WOW Air flight: 8 hours and 40 minutes!
On 23 January 2018, Icelandic long-haul low-cost airline WOW Air used an Airbus A321neo (TF-SKY) for a flight from Reykjavik to Los Angeles instead...
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...
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...
WOW air’s first Airbus A330neo rolls out of paint shop
Iceland-based airline continues fleet modernisationWOW air's first A330neo aircraft has rolled out of the paint shop in Toulouse. The low-fare airline based in Iceland...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Assembly of WOW air’s first Airbus A330neo in last phase
The low-cost airline is expanding its fleet with increasingly efficient aircraft
The fleet of WOW air will soon be expanded with a new A330neo: the...
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)...
Keflavik Airport adds three new connections to one big destination: WOW, Icelandair and American to Dallas/Fort Worth
As Keflavik Airport continues to intensify its solid route network, the coming weeks will see the Icelandic gateway not only add a new destination...
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,...
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....
WOW Air: TF-GAY is ready for take-off
In a declaration of support for queer rights Icelandic airline WOW air has named one of its new Airbus planes TF-GAY. Founder and CEO...