Norway Tourism News
Finnair launches two new Norway routes
Finnair will start flying between Helsinki and Bergen and Tromsø in Norway on December 14th. The routes will be operated by Norwegian regional airline Widerøe, and the flights are sold and marketed by Finnair.
Havila Voyages set for Norway debut next spring
The new Norwegian shipping company has ordered four new build ships, designed to be the most environmentally friendly vessels to operate along the iconic coastal route from Bergen to Kirkenes.
Qatar Airways returns to Helsinki
Qatar Airways has resumed three weekly flights to Helsinki today, and now serves all four Nordic capitals. The carrier also offers daily flights to Oslo and Stockholm and five weekly flights to Copenhagen.
Avinor rolls out touch-free airport experience in partnership with Amadeus
Avinor is rolling out an ambitious end-to-end touchless travel programme in Norway to tackle the impact of Covid-19 and help restore traveller confidence ahead of the summer season.
Norway offers bailouts to domestic airlines
The government of Norway has moved to support the flatlining aviation sector in the country, offering more than US$550 million in bailout funds. Some US$250 million will be directed at embattled budget operator Norwegian.
Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Oslo, revealed after renovations
The hotel has been considered a symbol of Norwegian capital since opening in 1975 and has been revamped as part of the group’s biggest ever investment program in the Nordics.
SAS to offer new ski options to British travellers this winter
Just a short distance from around 250 slopes in the in Sälen and Trysil regions of Sweden and Norway, the flights offer British skiers easy access to one of Scandinavia’s leading winter sport regions.
Britannia hotel reopens in Trondheim, Norway
A member of Leading Hotels of the World, the 246-room, 11-suite property is set in the city of Trondheim, located on the fjords of central Norway and just sixty miles south of the Arctic Circle.
Radisson Oslo Airport Hotel West opens in Norway
Radisson Hotel Group’s third property at Oslo Airport is an ideal base for both leisure and business travellers passing through the second-busiest airport in the Nordic region.
Routes Europe headed to Bergen, Norway, for 2020
At a press conference held in Bergen, Norway, senior decision makers from Routes and Avinor announced that the 15th European route development forum will be held in the city in 2020.
airBaltic adds Stockholm and Oslo to Tallinn schedule
airBaltic has launched two new direct services from Tallinn - to Stockholm and Oslo. Since the expansion in Estonia, airBaltic now bases two aircraft at Tallinn Airport.
Amerikalinjen set to open in Oslo in March 2019
Opening in March of 2019 in Oslo, the old Norwegian American Line building is being transformed into a small urban boutique hotel called Amerikalinjen.