{"id":106886,"date":"2021-03-11T15:40:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-11T15:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/?p=106886"},"modified":"2021-03-12T00:44:06","modified_gmt":"2021-03-12T00:44:06","slug":"icelandair-merges-with-air-iceland-connect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/en\/2021\/03\/icelandair-merges-with-air-iceland-connect.html","title":{"rendered":"Icelandair merges with Air Iceland Connect."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Icelandair<\/strong> will merge with <strong>Air Iceland Connect<\/strong> under the same brand from next March 16 to boost the Western Nordic market, it has announced in a statement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this way, the commercial and marketing departments will be encompassed within the Icelandair brand and the entire Air Iceland Connect product will become accessible from the Icelandair website, both for the domestic and international markets, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.europapress.es\/turismo\/mundo\/noticia-icelandair-fusiona-air-iceland-connect-aic-potenciar-mercado-nordico-occidental-20210311131024.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">EuropaPress<\/a> reviewed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>See also: <\/em><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/en\/2021\/02\/czech-airlines-one-the-oldest-airlines-in-the-world-declares-insolvency.html\"><em>Czech Airlines, one the oldest airlines in the world, declares insolvency.<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Irish airline has stressed that the merger is an &#8220;important step&#8221; that will contribute to a &#8220;stronger and more streamlined&#8221; airline, with an improved transport service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Domestic flights are crucial for Icelanders and with this announcement Icelandair&#8217;s network, offering and fares will be strengthened. 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