Ke hoʻomau nei i ka hoʻopaʻa ʻana i ka ulu nui o nā helu o nā ohua, ua hoʻokipa ʻo Keflavik Airport i ka hoʻohui hou loa i kāna pūnaewele ala e ulu mau nei me ka hōʻea ʻana o ka loulou hou o Icelandair i Tampa. Me ke alaloa 5,779-kilomika i hana ʻia i ʻelua mau pule ma ka 183-757 mau noho o ka mea lawe, ua hoʻolauleʻa ka hub Icelandic i ka lele mua o ka mokulele mokulele i nehinei.
Ke lilo nei ʻo Keflavik i ka US 18th mākaʻikaʻi - kona 23rd ma ʻAmelika Hema - hoʻohui hou ka lawelawe hou i ka US ma ke ʻano he mākeke ʻāina nui loa ma ke kahua mokulele i lawelawe ʻia ma nā kūlana S17 noho. Ke kū nei i kahi hoʻokūkū pololei ma ka loulou i ke kahawai ʻo Florida Bay, ua hoʻohui ʻo Icelandair i kāna huakaʻi 13th US mai kona kumu, ke hāʻawi nei i kahi mau manawa he 20,000 mau pule i ka US mai ke kahua mokulele nui loa o Iceland.
Ke manaʻo nei e hōʻea i 8.7 miliona mau ohua i kēia makahiki, ua ʻike ʻo Keflavik i kāna kaʻa i aneane pālua mai ka 2015.
He aha e lawe ʻia mai kēia ʻatikala:
- ʻO ka lilo ʻana i 18th US huakaʻi ʻo Keflavik - ʻo kāna 23rd ma ʻAmelika ʻĀkau - ua hoʻohui hou ka lawelawe hou i ka US ma ke ʻano he mākeke ʻāina nui loa o ka mokulele i lawelawe ʻia ma ke ʻano o ka hiki ke noho S17.
- Ke alo ʻole nei i ka hoʻokūkū kūʻokoʻa ma ka loulou i ke Kai Kūʻai ʻo Florida, ua hoʻohui ʻo Icelandair i kāna huakaʻi 13th US mai kona kumu, e hāʻawi ana i kēia manawa kokoke i 20,000 mau noho pule i ka US mai ke kahua mokulele nui loa o Iceland.
- Ke hoʻomau nei i ka hoʻopaʻa ʻana i ka ulu nui o nā helu kaʻa, ua hoʻokipa ʻo Keflavik Airport i ka hoʻohui hou loa i kāna pūnaewele ala e ulu mau nei me ka hōʻea ʻana o ka loulou hou o Icelandair i Tampa.
