Jón Þór Þorvaldsson

Jón Þór Þorvaldsson

politician Iceland

Jón Þór Þorvaldsson is the chairman of the Association of Icelandic Professional Pilots (FÍA) and a pilot for Icelandair. He has been vocal in his criticism of the airline Play, predicting its potential bankruptcy due to what he describes as a pattern of significant ongoing losses and questionable business practices. His comments have sparked a heated exchange with Einar Örn Ólafsson, the CEO of Play, who has suggested that Jón's position as a pilot for a competing airline may bias his views. Jón Þór emphasizes the risks passengers face when purchasing tickets from Play, citing previous flight cancellations and concerns about the company's financial stability.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
1,134
Power
80$
Sentiment
4.50
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Iceland 4 4.50 0.30% +10% 341,243 1,134 $24,000 80$
Totals 4 341,243 1,134 $24,000 80$
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Recent Mentions

Iceland Iceland: Jón Þór Þorvaldsson expressed concerns about the potential bankruptcy of the airline Play and the status of its employees. 5

Morgunblaðið: Ferðir Play verða flognar

Iceland Iceland: Jón Þór Þorvaldsson, chairman of the Icelandic Pilots' Association, expressed concerns about the potential bankruptcy of the airline Play. 5

Morgunblaðið: Ef leyfi Play verður skilað inn flýgur það ekki ferðirnar

Iceland Iceland: Jón Þór Þorvaldsson, chairman of the Association of Professional Pilots, expressed concerns about the potential bankruptcy of the airline Play. 5

Morgunblaðið: Best að spyrja að leikslokum

Iceland Iceland: Jón Þór Þorvaldsson, the chairman of the Icelandic Pilots' Association, criticizes the operational practices of the airline Play. 3

Morgunblaðið: Dregur ekki í land í gagnrýni á Play