Atlantica - 01.11.2001, Qupperneq 7

ATLANTICA is produced for
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ATLANTICA is published in Reykjavík, Iceland,
by Iceland Review a subsidiary of Edda -
Media and Publishing.
Editor:
Jón Kaldal
Deputy and picture editor:
Páll Stefánsson
Staff writers and translators:
Anna Margrét Björnsson
Jennifer McCormack
Edward Weinman
Designer:
Erlingur Páll Ingvarsson
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Raymond T. Meaney
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Guðjón Arngrímsson,
Icelandair Manager of Public Relations
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ATLANTICA NOV.-DEC. 2001
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On the cover: From Reykjavík. Photo by Páll Stefánsson.
CONTENTS
7 OPPORTUNITY IN ADVERSITY
Address from Icelandair president and CEO Sigurdur Helgason.
9 AIRMAIL
This and that from here and there.
14 MODEL PHOTOGRAPHY
Fashion photographer Peter Lindbergh sits down with Atlantica.
18 UNIVERSITY OF LONDON CALLING
Coldplay arrives in Iceland. Jennifer McCormack catches up with Coldplay
drummer, Will Champion, and talks about the band’s recent success.
Photos by Brian Sweeney.
22 ICELAND FOCUS
Photographer Páll Stefánsson frames Reykjavík’s fireworks display on
New Year’s Eve and pictures the snow.
26 COLOURFUL COPENHAGEN
Time to visit Copenhagen. Check out the Danish capital with Edward Weinman
and photographer Páll Stefánsson.
35 PICTURE THIS!
Freelance photographer, Sigurdur Jökull Ólafsson, puts the paparazzi on trial.
41 I-SITE
Read about life in Iceland, including an interesting spin on an Icelandic
Christmas, an interview with teen sensation, Svala, and Atlantica’s pick of
Reykjavík’s top game restaurants.
56 ATLANTICA INQUISITION
Atlantica listens to Jónas Thórisson, head of Iceland’s National Church Aid
Organisation, talk about a new season of giving. By Jennifer McCormack.
59 TAX- AND DUTY-FREE SPECIAL SUPPLEMENT
Shopper’s stop at Keflavík International Airport.
67 WELCOME ABOARD
In-flight films & music, company notes, destination information, domestic route
map/facts about Iceland, US immigration and customs information,
international route map, flight bar.
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