Amsterdam-Reykjavic Route Case Study
Information about amsterdam and Reykjavic and based on their characteristic, their airports, direct flight between them and flight capacity.
1-Cities:
Population of The Netherlands
The current population of the Netherlands is 17,049,876 as of October 2017, based on United Nations estimates.
Population of Amsterdam
Amsterdam has a population of 851,373 within the city proper, 1,351,587 in the urban area, and 2,410,960 in the Amsterdam metropolitan area.
Population of Iceland
Icelan has a population of 332,529.
Population of Reykjavic
Percentage of Dutch population living in Amsterdam
The racial and ethnic makeup of Amsterdam as of 2012 was 49.5% Dutch and 50.5% foreign ancestry.
Percentage of Icelandic population living in Reykjavik
In 2009, Icleandic population percentage is about 92% while foreign-born individuals made up 8% of the total population.
Having large population may brings the opportunity having more domenestic flight while having more ethnic groups may bring more international flight.
2-Airports:
Amsterdam Schipol Airport
Amsterdam Schipol Airport is the main international airport of Netherlands and is the hub for KLM. Schipol is Europe’s third busiest and the world's fourteenth busiest by total passenger traffic in 2015. It also ranks as the world's fifth busiest by international passenger traffic. Schiphol uses a one-terminal concept, where all facilities are located under a single roof, radiating from the central plaza, Schiphol Plaza. Schiphol has large shopping areas as a source of revenue.
Reykjavík International Airport
Reykjavík International Airport is the main domestic airport serving Reykjavík, the capital of Iceland, located about 2 kilometres from the city centre. Reykjavík Airport is the main hub of Air Iceland Connect and Eagle Air. Reykjavík Airport is owned and operated by the state enterprise Isavia.
3- Direct Flights
Every day, there is 6 direct flights between Amsterdam and Reykjavik. 3 of them from Amsterdam Schipkol Airport to Keflavik International Airport, other 3 is Keflavik to Amsterdam Schiphol. These flights are operated by 2 Airlines which are WowAir and Iceland Air.
WowAir is an Icelandic LCC. IcelandAir is FCC also main airline of Iceland and thet both headquartered at Keflavik Airport.
From Amsterdam to Reykjavik
12:25 WowAir Flight 443 with 245,38 euro
14:00 Iceland Air Flight 501 with 730,02 euro
21:30 WowAir Flight 447 with 151,24 Euro
From Reykjavik to Amsterdam
06:00 WowAir Flight 442 with 145,45 Euro
07:40 Iceland Air Flight 500 with 265,48 Euro
15:10 WowAir flight 446 with 145,45 Euro
4-Route Capacity
Distance between Amsterdam and Reykjavik is 2026 km with plane. It takes 3 hours 10 minutes with plane.
Types:
A321 by wowair
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B757 by iceland air
A321 have 185 seats for 2 class
B757 have 239 seats
Avaiable Seat:213
ASK:431.538
5- Route Traffic
For wow air RP:185
RPK:2211
LF:%88
WOW air’s growth is expected to reach even greater heights in 2016, with 1.9 million seats on offer, a much bigger fleet, and greater flight frequency. Mogensen expects total revenue to more than double from ISK 17 billion last year to ISK 39 billion in 2016.
References
http://www.worldometers.info/world-population/netherlands-population/
http://worldpopulationreview.com/world-cities/amsterdam-population/
https://en.0wikipedia.org/index.php?q=aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvSWNlbGFuZA
http://worldpopulationreview.com/countries/iceland-population/cities/
https://en.0wikipedia.org/index.php?q=aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvSWNlbGFuZA
https://en.0wikipedia.org/index.php?q=aHR0cHM6Ly9lbi53aWtpcGVkaWEub3JnL3dpa2kvUmV5a2phdsOtaw
http://www.worldatlas.com/articles/ethnic-groups-in-the-netherlands.html
http://icelandmonitor.mbl.is/news/politics_and_society/2016/08/24/calls_for_referendum_on_future_of_reykjavik_airport/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reykjav%C3%ADk_Airport
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amsterdam_Airport_Schiphol
Direct Flights
http://www.aircraft.airbus.com/aircraftfamilies/passengeraircraft/a320family/a321neo/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_757
https://www.flightradar24.com
http://icelandmonitor.mbl.is/news/nature_and_travel/2016/02/18/bumper_profits_and_growth_at_wow_air/
https://www.travelmath.com/from/Amsterdam,+Netherlands/to/Reykjavik,+Iceland
