{"id":154806,"date":"2024-12-05T06:28:12","date_gmt":"2024-12-04T20:28:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/icelandair-1st-a321lr-boeing-757-retirement\/"},"modified":"2024-12-05T06:28:12","modified_gmt":"2024-12-04T20:28:12","slug":"in-pictures-icelandair-receives-1st-a321lr-confirms-boeing-757-retirement-for-2027","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=154806","title":{"rendered":"In Pictures: Icelandair Receives 1st A321LR &amp; Confirms Boeing 757 Retirement For 2027"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Tuesday,             <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"255478\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/icelandair\/\"  >Icelandair<\/a><\/span> took delivery of its first-ever             <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"58499\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/airbus\/\"  >Airbus<\/a><\/span> aircraft: an             <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"739507\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/a321lr\/\"  >Airbus A321LR<\/a><\/span> registered TF-IAA. Previously a committed exclusively             <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"60363\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/boeing\/\"  ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static0.simpleflyingimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/boeing-icon.png\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>Boeing<\/a><\/span> operator, Icelandair\u2019s new aircraft will allow it to replace its existing             <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"76754\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><span>Boeing 757<\/span><\/span> fleet and grow its network. The carrier devotes much attention to its strategy to attract transit traffic, with the new aircraft helping to encourage passengers traveling between Europe and North America to opt for Icelandair via             <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"278738\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/reykjavik\/\"  >Reykjavik<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Simple Flying was at the event and interviewed Icelandair CEO Bogi Nils Bogason on the future of its Boeing 757 fleet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":1,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[426,1961,396,1379,120,1714],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-154806","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-airbus","category-airbus-a321lr","category-aircraft","category-boeing-757","category-europe","category-icelandair"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154806","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=154806"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154806\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":154807,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154806\/revisions\/154807"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=154806"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=154806"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=154806"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}