How to Book Travel on Landsflug

If want to reach o smaller areas of Iceland, book your flight on Landsflug, a domestic airline known flying routes to the country's smaller, less populated areas.

Instructions

Difficulty: Moderate

Things You’ll Need:

• Passport
• Computer with Internet access

Book Travel on Landsflug

1. Travel to "hidden" Iceland. Landsflug is one of the few airlines that flies to the smaller towns and villages around Iceland, including Hofn, Bildudalur, Gjogur and Saudarkrokur.
2. Expect an irregular schedule. Flights do not serve each village or surrounding area each day. Make sure Landsflug is flying to a particular destination on the day you wish to travel.
3. Charter your next flight. Vontact a Landsflug representative and ask about the carrier's charter service. Call the Reykjavik Airport at ([phone]. You can also email the airline at [e-mail].
4. Book your flight through Landsflug's partner, Air Iceland, which allows passengers to reserve seats on Landsflug through its Web site (see Resources below).
5. Travel to the Westman Islands faster than anyone else. Landsflug can get to the Westman Islands in just 30 minutes. Flights for the Westman Islands leave daily.
6. Enjoy a day trip. Landsflug conducts sightseeing tours for the day through the mountains and glaciers. Remember to bring your camera!
7. Explore the company's Web site (see Resources below). Click on the British flag for the English-language translation.

Tips & Warnings

• 011 is the dialing prefix used for telephoning abroad from the United States. If you're calling from another country, check which international dialing prefix to use.
• Landsflug is owned by City Star Airlines, which plans to start adding more aircrafts to the airline's existing fleet.
• Landsflug cleared its certification requirements in 2004. They have now obtained a JAR OPS 1 certification.
• Landsflug was started in 2003. There is some confusion surrounding the designated function of this airline. The availability of flights and their destinations suggest that the airline may be more of a sightseeing or private charter service than a regular commercial airline.
• Be ready to evacuate. The government of Iceland has sanctioned Landsflug to respond with its emergency aircrafts in urgent situations.