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Medical goods flight draws heart in skies over Reykjavík

written by Sandy Milne | April 20, 2020

A Boeing 767 bound for Reykjavík’s Keflavik Airport (KEV) has traced the shape of a heart over the skies of the Icelandic capital.

According to Swedish flight tracking website Flightradar24.com, the aircraft was loaded with medical goods and equipment from China.

Flight FI1275 departed Shanghai Pudong International (PVG) at 1:34pm (local time). Shortly before making a descent into Keflavik, the craft flew the decorative route plotted below:

Assuming the message to be a reference to the COVID-19 outbreak, it follows other comparable incidents seen around the world in recent months.

On 16 March, a Diamond DA40 spelt out the message “STAYHOME” in the skies above the Austrian city of Graz.

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