Play names Washington DC as fourth US destination

Icelandic transatlantic airline Play has named Washington DC as its fourth route within the US and put tickets on sale.

Play, which started services in spring 2022, will supply departures from London Stansted and Dublin to Washington’s Dulles Worldwide airport, by way of its Reykjavik hub, from 26 April 2023.

The provider already flies from a number of European cities – by way of Reykjavik – to close by Baltimore/Washington Worldwide airport, in addition to to New York and Boston within the US.

Play is at the moment working three Airbus A321neo and three Airbus A320neo plane. It should add another four aircraft over the winter to proceed its growth subsequent yr.

Play’s CEO Birgir Jonsson stated: “From autumn 2022, Dulles Worldwide airport can be linked to Washington DC by way of the Silver Line of the Washington Metro, which can permit passengers to achieve DC inside 50 minutes.”