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Iceland, Play against state funds guaranteed to Icelandair

These two carriers are now at loggerheads

"Everything works out": the motto used by Iceland to get out of the serious economic crisis of 2008 could also be used for an issue that is currently affecting the transport sector. Air carrier Play, which practically “replaced” Wow Air last year (read also the news published by AVIONEWS) is at loggerheads with another airline of the Scandinavian nation, Icelandair. In this case, will everything wor...

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Reykjavík, Iceland, 09/18/2020 10:40
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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