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🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

The Last Stranded Passengers Arrived in Keflavik Last Night

The final stranded passengers of Icelandair finally reached Keflavik after severe weather caused delays and diversions of flights.

Feb 27 • 12:03 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Condition Not Seen Before

Iceland faced unprecedented weather conditions requiring emergency landings due to a sudden storm near Keflavík International Airport.

Feb 26 • 18:12 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Had to leave Keflavik due to weather

Travelers were forced to leave Keflavik International Airport because of severe weather conditions.

Feb 26 • 15:57 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Three Icelandair planes landed in Reykjavik due to weather in Keflavik

Three Icelandair flights landed in Reykjavik due to adverse weather conditions at Keflavik Airport.

Feb 26 • 15:35 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Icelandair Planes Landed in Reykjavik

Icelandair planes landed in Reykjavik due to challenging weather conditions at Keflavik International Airport.

Feb 26 • 15:35 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Watch: Seventeen planes at the wrong airport and flights canceled

Seventeen planes were diverted to three alternate airports in Iceland due to bad weather at Keflavik International Airport, leading to the cancellation of several Icelandair flights.

Feb 26 • 15:35 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Keflavík moves closer to the top package

Keflavík is making progress towards achieving a leadership position in a significant package initiative.

Feb 18 • 21:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

The Drip of Kilos of Cocaine Flying from Spain That Alerted Iceland

A criminal network has been sending vulnerable individuals with cocaine from Spanish cities to Iceland, raising alarms at the Keflavík airport.

Feb 12 • 08:22 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Construction of a connecting building that will be the heart of Leifs­stöðvar

Isavia is set to begin a significant expansion of Keflavík International Airport with the construction of a new 22 billion króna connecting building, designed to accommodate increasing passenger numbers.

Feb 10 • 22:33 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

KR and Keflavík are the basketball cup champions

KR and Keflavík have claimed the championship title in basketball.

Feb 7 • 14:16 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
Sports

Women’s Cup Final: Keflavík champions for the 17th time

Keflavík has won the women’s cup final for the 17th time.

Feb 7 • 14:16 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Women's Cup Final: Is the trophy on its way to Keflavik for the 17th time?

The article speculates on whether the women’s cup trophy will be claimed by Keflavik for the 17th time during the final match.

Feb 7 • 14:16 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
World

Icelandic National Airlines Entering Poland. They Will Fly to Gdańsk

Icelandair launches its first route to Poland, connecting Gdańsk and Keflavík International Airport with flights three to four times a week starting September 18, 2026.

Feb 5 • 13:44 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
Sports

Keflavík in the finals after a tough game against Hamar/Þór

Keflavík secures a place in the finals following a hard-fought match against Hamar/Þór.

Feb 4 • 19:00 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Abort Landing in Mid-Approach

An Icelandair flight from Stockholm had to abort its landing approach in Keflavik and switch to a go-around procedure due to unforeseen circumstances, causing potential discomfort for passengers.

Jan 21 • 17:56 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
World

Swedish Army on Standby in Iceland

The Swedish Army will be stationed at Keflavik Airport from February to March to provide air surveillance under NATO's operations.

Jan 19 • 22:35 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Near Miss in Aircraft Incident and "Blunder" Due to Air Traffic Controller's Forgetfulness

A snow removal vehicle nearly collided with a cargo plane at Keflavik Airport due to an air traffic controller forgetting the aircraft during takeoff.

Jan 15 • 15:40 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Not familiar with taxi driver's description

Officials at Keflavik Airport report improved taxi service compared to last year, noting a decrease in the average number of taxi drivers banned from the terminal.

Jan 14 • 07:01 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

The information system is down and monitoring is not possible

The police information system at Keflavik Airport is currently down, hindering adequate passenger monitoring until it is repaired.

Jan 13 • 16:15 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Germany's Foreign Minister Meets with Thorgerdur

Iceland's Foreign Minister Thorgerdur Katrin Gunnarsdottir is set to meet with her German counterpart Johann Wadephul at Keflavik Airport tomorrow.

Jan 10 • 15:55 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Fire broke out in a trash container in Keflavík

A large fire ignited in a trash container outside the old fire station in Keflavík, likely caused by fireworks, but was extinguished successfully by emergency services.

Jan 10 • 00:14 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Crime & Justice

Another Mule on the Way to the Stone

A Lithuanian man has been sentenced to three and a half years in prison for importing three liters of liquid cocaine at Keflavik Airport, marking yet another case of drug mules in Iceland.

Jan 9 • 12:32 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

The issue is that the situation is deteriorating

The chairman of the taxi drivers' association claims that the taxi market situation is worsening, with authorities ignoring warnings as legislation is stalled in committee.

Jan 8 • 06:41 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

"Everything is controlled by threat there"

A taxi driver discusses ongoing issues at the taxi station in Keflavik International Airport, comparing it to the wild west despite promises from Isavia management to improve security amidst discussions on proposed changes to taxi laws.

Jan 6 • 07:00 UTC

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