On October 24 , the Icelandic low-cost carrier PLAY will take off on its final US-bound journey. Aptly, this will be from Keflavik to Baltimore , which was its inaugural US route in April 2022. I have fond memories of being on it. PLAY has said its US market was expensive and loss-making, not least because it is heavily competitive and seasonal, and is overcapacity. Yields were not where they needed to be.
Airbus A320
IATA Code
320 (A320-100/-200), 32A (A320-200), 32S (A318/A319/A320/A321 generic), 32F (A320 freighter conversion, rare)
Manufacturer
Airbus
First Flight Date
22 February 1987
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It is part of PLAY's strategic reorientation. Rather than connecting passengers between North America and Europe, it will mainly concentrate on low-