Alfreð Elíasson
Icelandic businessman
Alfreð Elíasson (1920–1988) was an Icelandic businessman who founded and served as president of Loftleidir.2
From Wikipedia’s article on Alfreð Elíasson (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Born Mar 16, 1920, died Apr 12, 1988.1
About
Loftleiðir Icelandic Airlines was formed in 1944 with a single engine, three passenger plane of Stinson Reliant make, Loftleiðir grew to become one of the major carriers of the North Atlantic in the 1960s and early 1970s pioneering low-cost air travel over the Atlantic.
He has had his story made into a documentary film called Alfred Eliasson & Loftleiðir Icelandic made in 2009 in Iceland, which tells the story of the airline and Alfred, narrated in Icelandic by Arnar Jónsson.
From Wikipedia’s article on Alfreð Elíasson, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2
Companies
- LoftleiðirChief executive officer6
Career
Occupation: businessperson.4
- Date not recordedChief executive, Loftleiðir3
Personal life
- BornMar 16, 1920, Reykjavík5
Links
Sources
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- 1WikidataAlfreð Elíasson on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaAlfreð Elíasson on Wikipedia
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- 7Wikimedia CommonsAlfreð Elíasson photo by Birgir Orri Ásgrímsson, CC BY-SA 4.0