LOS ANGELES, Jan. 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Today WOW air, Iceland's ultra-low cost transatlantic airline, announced its lowest airline prices yet for customers traveling daily from the West Coast to Europe.
For a limited time, $69.99 tickets will be available from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Stockholm (ARN), Copenhagen (CPH), Bristol (BRS) and Edinburgh (EDI).
Fares go on sale today and will be offered for flights between January 15, 2017 and April 5, 2017.
"WOW air's goal is to enable everybody to fly by offering the lowest fares on the market," said Skúli Mogensen, founder and CEO of WOW air. "It's exciting to be driving change in the industry and to stimulate the market by offering these super low fares across the Atlantic. I am very proud that by offering $69.99 USD fares we are enabling thousands of people to travel that otherwise could not afford it."
WOW air's California routes are serviced by three new Airbus A330 aircrafts, the first wide-body jets in the WOW air fleet. The airline operates the youngest fleet in Iceland with the lowest emission.
Also available for purchase starting today are $99 tickets from Miami (MIA) and Boston (BOS) to Iceland and also to Paris, London (LGW), Amsterdam (AMS), Berlin (SXF), and Frankfurt (FRA) for $149 and $129 respectively.
Launched in November 2011, WOW air now connects 31 destinations across the U.S. and Europe with the Icelandic capital. In 2016 WOW air flew with 1,668,773 passengers in total, which is an increase of 130% from 2015.
About WOW air
The airline services 31 destinations across Europe and North America including Dublin, London, Paris, Berlin, and Copenhagen. Established in November 2011 by Icelandic entrepreneur Skúli Mogensen, the purple airline currently operates six Airbus A321 aircraft and recently purchased four. WOW air´s fleet also consists of three Airbus A330-300 planes and two A 320-200 planes. By the end of 2017 the fleet will consist of 17 aircraft with the average age of the whole fleet only 2.5 years. For additional information and bookings please visit www.wowair.com.
Contact:
Anna Romano
aromano@webershandwick.com
310 854 8296
WOW air corporate
Svana Fridriksdóttir
VP Communications
svana@wow.is
354 695 9359
Prices from Los Angeles and San Francisco to Stockholm, Copenhagen, Bristol and Edinburgh are now available for as low as $69.99* one way including taxes. Bookings can be made at wowair.com.
Prices from Miami and Boston to Iceland are now available for as low as $99* one way including taxes. Bookings can be made at wowair.com.
Prices from Boston to Frankfurt, London, Amsterdam, Paris and Berlin are now available for as low as $129* one way including taxes. Bookings can be made at wowair.com.
Prices from Miami to Frankfurt, London, Amsterdam, Paris and Berlin are now available for as low as $149* one way including taxes. Bookings can be made at wowair.com.
*Based on lowest one-way fare from Los Angeles and San Francisco to Stockholm and Edinburgh including taxes and charges, booked on wowair.com. Available for travel from LAX and SFO on Tuesdays from January 17 through March 21, 2017. Restrictions and baggage fees may apply.
*Based on lowest one-way fare from Los Angeles and San Francisco to Copenhagen including taxes and charges, booked on wowair.com. Available for travel from LAX and SFO on Tuesdays from January 17 through April 4, 2017. Restrictions and baggage fees may apply.
*Based on lowest one-way fare from Los Angeles and San Francisco to Bristol including taxes and charges, booked on wowair.com. Available for travel from LAX and SFO on Thursdays from January 19 through March 23, 2017. Restrictions and baggage fees may apply.
*Based on lowest one-way fare from Miami to Iceland including taxes and charges, booked on wowair.com. Available for travel from MIA on Tuesdays from April 25 through May 30 and on Thursdays from August 31 through October 26, 2017. Restrictions and baggage fees may apply.
*Based on lowest one-way fare from Boston to Iceland, Berlin and Stockholm including taxes and charges, booked on wowair.com. Available for travel from BOS on Mondays from January 16 through April 3, 2017. Restrictions and baggage fees may apply.
*Based on lowest one-way fare from Boston to London, Amsterdam, Frankfurt and Paris including taxes and charges, booked on wowair.com. Available for travel from BOS on Tuesdays from January 17 through April 4, 2017. Restrictions and baggage fees may apply.
*Based on lowest one-way fare from Miami to Frankfurt, London, Amsterdam and Paris including taxes and charges, booked on wowair.com. Available for travel from MIA on Tuesdays from April 25 through May 30 and from August 29 through October 24, 2017. Restrictions and baggage fees may apply.
*Based on lowest one-way fare from Miami to Berlin including taxes and charges, booked on wowair.com. Available for travel from MIA on Saturdays from April 22 through May 20 and from September 2 through October 21, 2017. Restrictions and baggage fees may apply.
SOURCE WOW air
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