Njengokuba isikhululo senqwelomoya saseKeflavik e-Iceland siqhubeka nokuqinisa uthungelwano lwendlela eqinileyo, kwiiveki ezizayo baya kubona isango lase-Iceland linganeli nje ukongeza indawo entsha kwimephu yendlela kodwa ngokukhawuleza baqalise amakhonkco amathathu amatsha kwi-12th sesona sikhululo sixakekileyo emhlabeni (ngamanani abakhweli). Ukwamkela inqwelomoya yokuvulwa ngokusuka eDallas / Fort Worth kule veki, uKeflavik uza kudityaniswa kwisikhululo seenqwelomoya i-Texan amatyeli ali-13 ngeveki phakathi kuJuni, kunye nabaphethe i-Icelandic i-Icelandair kunye ne-WOW air, kunye neqabane elitsha leenqwelo moya e-American Airlines.
Ukukhahlela ukuqala kwamakhonkco amatsha, WOW umoya uphehlelela unxibelelwano kabini-ngeveki nge-23 kaMeyi, kungekudala ilandelwe yi-Icelandair yongeza amaxesha amane enkonzo ngeveki nge-30 kaMeyi. Ngomhla we-7 kuJuni iAmerican Airlines ijoyina abaphathi beenqwelo moya xa iqala ukusebenza kwayo yonke imihla ikhokelela eKeflavik inikezela ngaphezulu kwezihlalo ezingama-2,600 ngeveki eDallas / Fort Worth kuzo zontathu iinkonzo.
U-Hlynur Sigurdsson, uMlawuli wezoRhwebo, u-Isavia uphawule ngokongezwa okubalulekileyo kuthungelwano lwendlela yakhe: “Ukusungula unxibelelwano ezintathu kwiiveki ezininzi kwihabhu enkulu kangaka yamazwe ngamazwe luphawu lokuba sihleli kwindlela yokukhula ngokukhawuleza kwaye iinqwelomoya ziyaqhubeka ukuwamkela amathuba iyafumaneka. ” Wongeza ngelithi: "Iinqwelomoya ezintsha azizukumela ukhetho olukhulu kubathengi bethu nge-Dallas / Fort Worth kwinethiwekhi enkulu, kodwa zivumela nabahambi abavela eMantla eTexas ukuba baxhamle kwimephu yendlela esoloko isanda, ibanika ukufikelela e-Iceland kwiindawo ezininzi ezininzi. ”
IDallas / Fort Worth iba nguKeflavik wama-24th Ukuya e-US, kwangoko kubonelela ngezihlalo ezikufutshane ezingama-64,000 kwisibini sedolophu ngexesha le-S18. Ikwabona ihabhu yamanye amazwe itsibela ngqo kwi-10th indawo phakathi kwezi zixeko zingama-24 zase-US, phambi kweLos Angeles nangasemva nje kweSeattle-Tacoma ngokwamandla. Ukongezwa kwe-Dallas / Fort Worth kuthungelwano lwayo kuqinisa ngakumbi i-US njengeyona ntengiso inkulu yelizwe i-Keflavik eyi-32 iyasebenza, iphantse yaba zizigidi eziyi-1.3 zezihlalo ezikhoyo ehlotyeni.
Ukufika kweAmerican Airlines, eyona nqwelo moya inkulu ehlabathini - ngokwenani lezikhululo zeenqwelo moya ezisebenza ukusuka - kuthetha ukuba uKeflavik ngoku uqhayisa ngehabhu enkulu enkulu yaseMelika kwaye wathetha nabathwali, wajoyina iDelta Air Lines kunye neUnited Airlines. Ngokudibana neAir Canada, isango lase-Icelandis lomnxeba wenqwelomoya wenqwelomoya ngoku libonisa umgca ophucukileyo wenqwelomoya.
Kutshanje iintloko zaseIceland naseIndiya zidityanisiwe.
INTO ONOKUYITHATHA KWELI NQAKU:
- As Keflavik Airport in Iceland continues to intensify its solid route network, the coming weeks will see the Icelandic gateway not only add a new destination on its route map but promptly launch three new links to the 12th busiest airport in the world (by passenger numbers).
- Welcoming the inaugural flight from Dallas/Fort Worth this week, Keflavik will be connected to the Texan airport a total of 13 times a week by mid-June, with Icelandic carriers Icelandair and WOW air, as well as new airline partner American Airlines.
- “To launch three connections in as many weeks to such a large international hub is a sign we remain on the road of rapid growth and airlines continue to recognise the opportunities available.
