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Future of WOW Air uncertain as Icelandair scraps takeover plans

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Last updated: November 29, 2018, 15:03 UTC
Published: Thursday, November 29, 2018, at 15:03 UTC
Category: News
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The Icelandair Group has scrapped its plans to acquire low-cost carrier rival WOW Air after both companies agreed it was the best course of action.

Bogi Nils Bogason, Interim President & CEO of Icelandair Group revealed that “The planned acquisition of Icelandair Group of Wow air will not go through.”

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“The Board of Directors and management of both companies have worked on this project in earnest,” Boganson said. “This conclusion is certainly disappointing.”

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