Icelandair Launches Direct Flights Between Reykjavik and Nashville
Icelandair has taken a strategic step in its expansion by inaugurating a new seasonal, non-stop service between Reykjavik and Nashville this Thursday. This new route makes the capital of Tennessee the airline’s 18th destination in North America, with four weekly flights operating through late October.
The flight, which lasts approximately seven hours, will operate on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays, using Boeing 737 MAX aircraft.
Partnership with Southwest Airlines for Enhanced Connectivity
One of the highlights of this new route is the recent partnership between Icelandair and Southwest Airlines.
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Starting May 12, travelers flying with Icelandair will enjoy seamless connections via Nashville and Denver to the rest of North America through Southwest’s network. Similarly, customers of the U.S. carrier will gain access to Icelandair’s European and Icelandic destinations.
“We are thrilled to launch this service between Nashville and Iceland and are delighted by the excellent response we’ve seen. This new connection links Music City with Iceland and our 39 cities across Europe. Today, we’re also announcing the expansion of our partnership with Southwest Airlines, enabling connections via Nashville and Denver to Iceland and Europe, in addition to our gateway in Baltimore. We look forward to welcoming Nashville and Southwest customers on board,” said Tomas Ingason, Chief Commercial Officer of Icelandair.
With this new service, Icelandair strengthens its presence in the North American market, offering travelers an efficient alternative for connecting Europe with the U.S. and vice versa.
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