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'''Flugfélag Vestmannaeyja''' (1983–2010) was a [[regional airline]] based on the [[Vestmannaeyjar]] [[archipelago]], [[Iceland]]. It was founded to provide aviation services for the people of Vestmannaeyjar and also tourists visiting Vestmannaeyjar |
'''Flugfélag Vestmannaeyja''' (1983–2010) was a [[regional airline]] based on the [[Vestmannaeyjar]] [[archipelago]], [[Iceland]]. It was founded to provide aviation services for the people of Vestmannaeyjar and also tourists visiting Vestmannaeyjar. It operated both scheduled and charter services along with sightseeing and cargo flights. It also took care of all ambulance flights from Vestmannaeyjar. The airline is no longer operational. |
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== History == |
== History == |
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The airline was founded in 1983 to attract more tourists to Vestmannaeyjar and provide services to the inhabitants. In 2001 Flugfélag Vestmannaeyja started scheduled flights between Vestmannaeyjar and [[Bakki]], and 30.000 passengers are carried on this flight each year. |
The airline was founded in 1983 to attract more tourists to Vestmannaeyjar and provide services to the inhabitants. In 2001 Flugfélag Vestmannaeyja started scheduled flights between Vestmannaeyjar and [[Bakki]], and 30.000 passengers are carried on this flight each year. |
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With the impending opening of a new harbor and ferry terminal close to Bakki airport and with dwindling business the airline has ceased operations as of May 2010.<ref>[http://www.eyjafrettir.is/frettir/2010/05/07/flugfelag_vestmannaeyja_missti_sjukraflugid Flugfélag Vestmannaeyja missti sjúkraflugið] (icelandic)</ref> |
With the impending opening of a new harbor and ferry terminal close to Bakki airport and with dwindling business the airline has ceased operations as of May 2010.<ref>[http://www.eyjafrettir.is/frettir/2010/05/07/flugfelag_vestmannaeyja_missti_sjukraflugid Flugfélag Vestmannaeyja missti sjúkraflugið] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110614112135/http://www.eyjafrettir.is/frettir/2010/05/07/flugfelag_vestmannaeyja_missti_sjukraflugid |date=2011-06-14 }} (icelandic)</ref> |
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== Destinations == |
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As of May 2009, Flugfélag Vestmannaeyja served the following destinations: |
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* [[Bakki]] - [[Bakki Airport]] |
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=== Previous destinations === |
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(as of May 2009) |
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* [[Heimaey]] - [[Vestmannaeyjar Airport]] |
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* [[Vestmannaeyjar Airport]] (VEY / BIVM) in [[Heimaey]], [[Vestmannaeyjar]] |
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== Fleet == |
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[[Category:Defunct airlines of Iceland]] |
[[Category:Defunct airlines of Iceland]] |
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[[Category:Airlines established in 1983]] |
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| Founded | 1983 | ||||||
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| Ceased operations | 2010 | ||||||
| Hubs | Vestmannaeyjar Airport | ||||||
| Focus cities | Bakki | ||||||
| Fleet size | 4 | ||||||
| Destinations | 3 | ||||||
| Headquarters | Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland | ||||||
| Key people | Valgeir Arnórsson CEO / Managing Director | ||||||
| Website | eyjaflug.is[dead link] | ||||||
Flugfélag Vestmannaeyja (1983–2010) was a regional airline based on the Vestmannaeyjar archipelago, Iceland. It was founded to provide aviation services for the people of Vestmannaeyjar and also tourists visiting Vestmannaeyjar. It operated both scheduled and charter services along with sightseeing and cargo flights. It also took care of all ambulance flights from Vestmannaeyjar. The airline is no longer operational.
History
[edit]The airline was founded in 1983 to attract more tourists to Vestmannaeyjar and provide services to the inhabitants. In 2001 Flugfélag Vestmannaeyja started scheduled flights between Vestmannaeyjar and Bakki, and 30.000 passengers are carried on this flight each year.
With the impending opening of a new harbor and ferry terminal close to Bakki airport and with dwindling business the airline has ceased operations as of May 2010.[1]
Destinations
[edit]As of May 2009, Flugfélag Vestmannaeyja served the following destinations:
Fleet
[edit]Flugfélag Vestmannaeyja fleet (as of April 2008):
References
[edit]- ^ Flugfélag Vestmannaeyja missti sjúkraflugið Archived 2011-06-14 at the Wayback Machine (icelandic)
