{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/11a7f7fa-c58e-5d12-a59c-8b912694d5f2/66aa4807ab1347ecaac686ae?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"July 31st - All about Play, the three year old airline based in Iceland","description":"<p>Play is the latest Icelandic airline to join the fray between the UK and Keflavik International Airport near Reykjavik – with onward connections to five North American destinations. I've been talking to the chief executive and largest shareholder, Einar Örn Ólafsson – and heard about starting an airline during Covid and the unusual appeal of Iceland in winter to Brits (with everyone else it's summer).</p><p><br></p><p>This podcast is free, like the Independent Travel newsletter. <a href=\"https://www.independent.co.uk/newsletters\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Get it delivered every Friday</a> to your inbox.</p>","author_name":"The Independent"}