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| Founded | 2005 | ||||||
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| Ceased operations | 2010 | ||||||
| Fleet size | 3 | ||||||
| Destinations | charter | ||||||
| Headquarters | Reykjavík, Iceland | ||||||
| Website | icejet.is | ||||||
Icejet was a charter airline based in Iceland. Icejet operated Fairchild Dornier 328JET business jets and was the only business jet operator based in Iceland. Icejet was a JAR-OPS (Joint Aviation Requirement) operator. [1] It was founded in 2005 and ceased flights in August 2010. [2]
Icejet operated the following fleet: [3]
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