Ásgeir Erlendsson
Ásgeir Erlendsson is a spokesperson for the Icelandic Coast Guard, known for his role in communicating important information during emergency situations. He recently provided updates following a serious traffic accident in West Iceland, highlighting the involvement of a Coast Guard helicopter in transporting an injured individual to a hospital.
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Ásgeir Erlendsson is the spokesperson for the Landhelgisgæslan discussing the annual bomb disposal exercise.
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Iceland· 2025-09-12Ásgeir Erlendsson, a spokesperson for the Coast Guard, explains the unusual operation to retrieve a sick crew member from a Russian fishing vessel.
Þyrlusveitin í óvenjulegri aðgerð í tveimur lotumIceland· 2025-09-02Ásgeir Erlendsson, a spokesperson for the Coast Guard, mentioned that it was likely an older distress beacon that was activated.
Heyrðist í neyðarsendi á Akranesi: Leit frestaðIceland· 2025-09-01Ásgeir Erlendsson, a spokesperson for the Coast Guard, stated that the helicopter was called out as a priority.
Útkall á mesta forgangi vegna hjólreiðaslyssIceland· 2025-08-07
Ásgeir Erlendsson, a spokesperson for the Coast Guard, provided information about the helicopter's operation following an accident.
Tveir fluttir með þyrlu eftir áreksturIceland· 2025-08-06Ásgeir Erlendsson is the spokesperson for the Icelandic Coast Guard.
Kostnaður við breytingu gæti numið 1,5 milljörðumIceland· 2025-08-05Ásgeir Erlendsson, a spokesperson for the Gæslan, discusses the benefits of aerial traffic monitoring.
Þyrla Gæslunnar á sveimi yfir þjóðveginumIceland· 2025-08-05Ásgeir Erlendsson is a spokesperson for the Icelandic Coast Guard.
Þyrlan kölluð út á fyrsta forgangiIceland· 2025-07-31Ásgeir Erlendsson, a spokesperson for the Coast Guard, provided information about the incident.
Þyrlan sinnti útkalli í DýrafirðiIceland· 2025-07-29Ásgeir Erlendsson, a spokesperson for the Coast Guard, stated that the foam plastic was retrieved from the sea and that the search was called off shortly after 9 o'clock.
Leit hætt og frauðplast veitt úr sjónumIceland· 2025-06-25Ásgeir Erlendsson is a spokesperson for the Icelandic Coast Guard.
Þyrlan kölluð til vegna hrakins göngumannsIceland· 2025-06-21Ásgeir Erlendsson is a spokesperson for the Coast Guard who provided information about the incident.
Veikur sjómaður fluttur á spítalaIceland· 2025-06-09Ásgeir Erlendsson is a spokesperson for the Icelandic Coast Guard who provided information about a rescue operation for a sick Russian fisherman.
Gæslan send að rússneskum togaraIceland· 2025-05-30Ásgeir Erlendsson is a spokesperson for the Coast Guard who confirmed the details of the aircraft incident.
Sama flugvél og leitað var í gærIceland· 2025-05-27Ásgeir Erlendsson is a spokesperson for the Icelandic Coast Guard who provided details about a medical flight operation.
Samstarf þriggja áhafna að óskumIceland· 2025-05-17Ásgeir Erlendsson is a spokesperson for the Icelandic Coast Guard involved in the NATO submarine exercise.
Æfa kafbátaleit við strendur ÍslandsIceland· 2025-04-29Ásgeir Erlendsson is the spokesperson for the Icelandic Coast Guard.
Varðskipið Þór í slipp í NoregiIceland· 2025-04-18Ásgeir Erlendsson, a spokesperson for the Coast Guard, stated that the helicopter transported one individual to Reykjavik.
Þyrlan send á Sauðárkrók: Einn fluttur í bæinnIceland· 2025-04-12Ásgeir Erlendsson is a spokesperson for the Coast Guard who provided information regarding the search operation.
Viðbragðsaðilar við ÆgisíðuIceland· 2025-04-03Ásgeir Erlendsson, a spokesperson for the Coast Guard, reported that the distress signal originated from a shed with three boats.
Þyrla kölluð út vegna neyðarboðs úr bátaskúrIceland· 2025-03-31Ásgeir Erlendsson confirmed that the Coast Guard helicopter was dispatched to assist in the search.
Leitað að manni við KirkjusandIceland· 2025-03-22
Ásgeir Erlendsson confirmed the call for the helicopter due to a serious traffic accident.
Þyrla kölluð út vegna alvarlegs umferðarslyssIceland· 2025-03-06Ásgeir Erlendsson, a spokesperson for the Coast Guard, reported that a helicopter transported one person to the hospital.
Á þriðja tug í bifreiðunum: Einn fluttur á sjúkrahúsIceland· 2025-03-06