Wow Air’s new owner wants to ‘make flying fun again.’ But is the rebooted airline ready to take off?
It’s no easy task, getting an out-of-business airline back in the air. But the chairwoman of the rebooted Wow Air insists the low-cost brand’s famous purple planes will be flying between the US and Iceland again come October. Michele Ballarin’s ambitious goal has raised eyebrows among industry analysts who question the scant details available about the plan, as well as why anyone would start flying to the North Atlantic just in time for winter. The company’s website is not yet up and running to sell tickets. The two airports involved said there is no new service to announce. And Wow 2, as Ballarin calls it, has not yet confirmed exactly how it will return to the skies so soon. <br/>
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Wow Air’s new owner wants to ‘make flying fun again.’ But is the rebooted airline ready to take off?
It’s no easy task, getting an out-of-business airline back in the air. But the chairwoman of the rebooted Wow Air insists the low-cost brand’s famous purple planes will be flying between the US and Iceland again come October. Michele Ballarin’s ambitious goal has raised eyebrows among industry analysts who question the scant details available about the plan, as well as why anyone would start flying to the North Atlantic just in time for winter. The company’s website is not yet up and running to sell tickets. The two airports involved said there is no new service to announce. And Wow 2, as Ballarin calls it, has not yet confirmed exactly how it will return to the skies so soon. <br/>