Virgin Atlantic, Norse Atlantic – and potentially soon Fly Atlantic. The Belfast International startup, created by three established aviation figures, aims to take off in summer 2024. It hopes to connect North America with Northern Ireland, the wider UK, and continental Europe on a lower-cost basis using 737 MAXs or A321neos.
It would be a similar set-up to Iceland’s PLAY; it’s no coincidence that one of the team was an advisor to WOW Air. And all three figures identified so far…