Courtesy: Paul Doyle |
Icelandic low-cost carrier Wow Air operated it’s first series of charter flights to Dublin Airport to & from Reykjavik on Sunday 6th October and Sunday 13th October.
The respective flights where operated by LZ-MDC Airbus A320-232 construction 4270 NVD871/2 and LZ-WOW Airbus A320-232 construction number 2457 NVD871/2.
In 2012 Avion Express Airbus A320 LY-COS construction number 415 was stored in Dublin in Wow Air Force Two colours. This aircraft has an Irish connection as previously operated by Transaer International as EI-TLT in 1999 and in January 2012 was registered to Triton Aviation Ireland as EI-ETM and ILFC Ireland in January 2013.
Wow Air’s in-flight magazine December 2012 issue stated “We are really keen to expand and are always looking at new options, so all your calls for flights to Iceland from places including Manchester, Dublin, Boston and Winnipeg might well be answered one day (no promises, of course).”
Wow Air operates a fleet of 3 Airbus A320 aircraft from it’s Reykjavik hub to Alicante, Berlin, Copenhagen, London Gatwick, Paris, Salzburg.
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