Mýflug

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Mýflug

IATA	ICAO MYA	Callsign MYFLUG

Founded

1985

Fleet size

Destinations

Various

Headquarters

Akureyri Airport, Akureyri & Reykjahlid airport, Lake Myvatn, Iceland

Key people

Leifur Hallgrímsson Managing Director

Website

Mýflug/Myflug Air (named after Lake Mývatn in Northern Iceland) is an Icelandic airline established in 1985.^[1]

The company operates three different types of airplanes for various roles; Beechcraft Super King Air, Piper Chieftain and Cessna 206. Its main focus is on the ambulance flight service provided to Iceland and charter flights to airfields in Iceland and Greenland.

Mýflug also operates sightseeing flights around Lake Mývatn during the summer months.

Fleet

(as of November 2013)

On August 5th, 2013 a Beechcraft King Air B200 (TF-MYX), an ambulance flight, crashed on a car racing track just West of Akureyri in the North of Iceland after requesting to fly over the town. 2 pilots and a paramedic were on board. The Captain and a paramedic died, the co-pilot escaped with minor injuries.

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