[新聞]WOW AIR 復活
ICELAND MAGAZINE
https://icelandmag.is/article/wow-air-returns-flying-washington-october
WOW Air, the Icelandic budget airline that went bankrupt in March, will be back in business in October. The airline's first scheduled air route will be between Reykjav璭 and Washington D.C. This was confirmed by Michele Ballarin, the chairman of the American aviation company USAerospace Associates.
The Icelandic budget airline went bankrupt in March leaving thousands of passengers stranded all across Europe and North-America. During this, the former WOW Air CEO Sk犸i Mogensen said that time simply ran out before the airline was able to find funding to keep them operational.
In a press conference in Reykjav璭 earlier today Ballarin confirmed that an agreement had been made between USAerospace and the representatives of the bankrupt estate of the Icelandic airline. During the meeting Ballarin issued a statement, confirming that the new airline would commence operation in October.
Ballarin will become the chairman of WOW Air LLC, and the main base of the airline will be at Washington Dulles airport along with facilities at Keflav璭 airport and an office located in Reykjav璭.
At the conference, Ballarin emphasised that the new budget airline will start with few destinations, aiming at maintaining between ten and twelve airplanes at a time. At first, it will only operate two planes and Ballarin expects them to be both from Boeing and Airbus manufacturers.
She additionally said that air cargo will become an important part of the operation of the new airline. e also want to focus on building a strong air cargo capability between Keflav璭 and Washington. We look forward to bringing some unique opportunities here for commerce,“ said Ballarin.
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今年3月破產倒閉並取消所有航班的冰島廉航WOW AIR
即將要在下個月開始重新營運，第一條航班是雷克雅維克-華盛頓DC的航班
一間美國USAerospace Associates公司確定接手，並繼續使用原來的品牌經營
USAerospace Associates的主席Michelle Ballarin也將成為WOW AIR未來的主席
WOW AIR復活初期將以兩架飛機開始營運，並計畫於明年夏天增加到10~12架飛機營運
破產前原本為全Airbus機隊的WOW AIR，也規劃在未來也會引進Boeing的飛機。
看到這個新聞真的是要WOW一下了，沒想到竟然下個月就要重新營運了
同樣今年3月被停飛的737MAX現在還...(ry
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