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From Iceland — Flights To Ísafjörður Require Government Subsidy

The government considers it essential to maintain scheduled flights to Ísafjörður, according to Minister of Infrastructure Eyjólfur Ármannsson, reports RÚV. The route between Reykjavík and Ísafjörður is not financially viable without state subsidies. While a full market analysis is still underway, a final decision is expected in early September. The government is united in its position, and the minister has stated that every effort will be made …
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It is clear that the flight route between Reykjavík and Ísafjörður is not sustainable without government subsidies. However, work on the market analysis of the flight route is not fully completed. A final decision is expected in early September. The government is unanimous in the importance of ensuring continued scheduled flights to Ísafjörður, says the Minister of Infrastructure, and everything will be done to continue this. Icelandair announce…

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RÚV broke the news in on Thursday, July 24, 2025.
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