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426: 542: 366:. Loftleiðir was the only passenger operator of the turboprop, which was used as a cargo plane by other airlines. It was the largest passenger aircraft flying over the Atlantic Ocean at that time, carrying up to 189 passengers. Loftleiðir marketed the CL-44J under the name "Rolls-Royce 400 PropJet". This led to the confusion that the CL-44J is sometimes referred to as the Canadair-400. At that time, the company had 1,000 employees. 1649: 559: 290:. Loftleiðir had expected to take delivery of the DC-4 already in 1946 (the first Icelandic airline to operate an airliner of that size and range), but the delivery was delayed because of the bankruptcy of the interior outfitter. Initially, the DC-4 was deployed on flights to Europe, as well as on chartered flights for third party companies, for example from Britain to South America. 1673: 1628: 1661: 772:
to Reykjavík (the first service for the airline on that route). All occupants survived, but were not found until 18 September, as the crash site was unknown and search efforts focused elsewhere. The occupants were not rescued until 20 September, due to the difficulty of reaching the location on the
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The geographical position of Iceland in the Atlantic Ocean between Europe and America allowed Loftleiðir to offer passenger flights between the two continents with an intermediate stop at its home airport at Reykjavík, thus operating at lower costs because of easier aircraft and crew logistics than
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restrictions, tickets for transatlantic flights were issued in two parts (to/from Iceland, as Loftleiðir, as an Icelandic airline, was allowed to transport passengers only to and from its country of registry), but stopovers were held as short as one hour, with no changing of the aircraft required.
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in Iceland. The pilot and 4 other passengers were rescued by a boat after they got themselves out of the plane. 3 passengers never got out of the plane and went down with it under water. One of the passengers that was rescued did not survive. The pilot and 3 passengers survived. 4 passengers were
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Since Loftleiðir had launched domestic flights in the 1940s, there had been a fierce competition with Flugfélag Íslands, which had prompted the Icelandic government to divide the network between the two airlines, when the originally proposed merger had been rejected. The management of Loftleiðir
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claimed to have been disfavoured in this measure, and decided to cease all domestic services in 1952, fully concentrating on transatlantic flights henceforth. Typical routings at that time were from New York via Reykjavík to
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its outer European or American competitors. The airline was chosen by many young Americans as a cheap means of travel to Europe, which earned it the title
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were extended just before touchdown (normally, the spoilers are armed after lowering the landing gear and then extend automatically after touchdown).
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The late sixties were an exciting time for Loftleiðir. In 1969, the company acquired International Air Bahama, a small airline operating
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In 2003 the name Loftleiðir Icelandic made a comeback to service the skies as Icelandair's aircraft lease and charter flights provider.
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is a 2009 documentary film from Iceland, which tells the story of the airline and one of its founders, narrated in Icelandic by
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On 13 March 1947, a Loftleiðir Grumman JRF-6B with seven passengers and a pilot crashed immediately after a takeoff on
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was the European starting point for most of Loftleiðir's transatlantic flights. With the introduction of the
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On 23 June 1973, a Loftleiðir Douglas DC-8 (registered N8960T) was damaged in a tail-first landing at
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and crashed. 181 passengers died in the accident, while 74 passengers and 5 crew members survived.
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In 1948, Loftleiðir was granted governmental approval to operate passenger services to the
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led to the merger of the two airlines in 1973 into one holding company, which was called
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An Icelandic Airlines advertisement from May 1973, in New York's historic Fifth Avenue.
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The growing competition from Flugfélag Íslands and the economical pressure during the
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History of Loftleiðir's flights out of Luxembourg-Findel Airport at knol.google.com
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because of the difficult financial situation Loftleiðir was in during that period.
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and two other young Icelandic pilots who had just returned from flight training in
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investigation found that the accident was caused by a flawed procedure when the
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Between 1952 and 1962, Loftleiðir co-operated with the Norwegian airline
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The Loftleiðir branding re-emerged in 2003, when the newly created
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both remembered the experience of their flights with Loftleiðir.
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In 1970, Loftleiðir became one of the founding shareholders of
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from the late 1960s. During different state visits to Iceland,
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Luxembourg – New York – Luxembourg – a knol by Fausto Gardini
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route with 119 passengers and nine crew members on board. An
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into the fleet in 1959, the DC-4s were gradually phased out.
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Over the years, the following aircraft types were operated:
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Hall, Alan W. (September 1971). "Lofteiðir Icelandic".
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as first destination. In 1949 and 1950, the DC-4s were
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Alfred Eliasson (co-founder 1944 and CEO from 1953)
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Index

Icelandic Airlines
Icelandair

IATA
ICAO
Callsign
Flugfélag Íslands
Icelandair
Hubs
Reykjavík Airport
Focus cities
John F. Kennedy International Airport
Luxembourg Airport
Reykjavík
Iceland
Kristinn Olsen
Sigurdur Olafsson
HF
Icelandic
Reykjavík Airport
Reykjavík
low-cost flight
[ˈlɔftˈleiːðɪr̥]
Alfreð Elíasson
Canada
Ísafjörður
Douglas DC-3
Consolidated PBY Catalina
Stinson Reliant
Grumman Goose

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