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Norwegian places largest aircraft order in European history
Norwegian Air Shuttle said it has placed the largest order for delivery of new aircraft in European aviation history. A total of 222 new Boeing and Airbus aircraft with a value at list price of £14 billion will replace and expand its existing fleet.
New base at Sandefjord Torp Airport for Norwegian
Norwegian has continued its expansion in the Nordic region with the opening of a new base at Sandefjord Torp Airport, south of Oslo. At the same time the airline launches eight new routes from the airport, in addition to the existing two.
Norwegian launches new routes for football fans
Budget carrier Norwegian is adding three weekly departures from Manchester Airport to Oslo Gardemoen to its UK schedule of 89 flights a week from 31 October 2011.
Norwegian signs $450 million Rolls-Royce order
Norwegian has selected Trent 1000 engines from Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, to power nine Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft.
Norwegian Air Shuttle takes first 737 with Boeing Sky Interior
Next-Generation 737-800 is the first in Scandinavia with cutting-edge interior
Norwegian reports a 16 percent passenger growth in November
Norwegian continues to experience a considerable passenger growth in November. Close to 1.1 million passengers flew with the airline in November, a 16 percent increase compared to the same month last year.
Norwegian continues its expansion in Sweden
Norwegian continues its expansion in the Swedish market as a ninth aircraft will be based at Stockholm’s Arlanda airport in September.
Norwegian reports passenger record in May
Norwegian reports the highest passenger number ever in May. Close to 1.2 million passengers flew with the airline last month.
Norwegian new routes open today from Stockholm and Oslo to Helsinki
Today Norwegian opened its new direct flights from Stockholm and Oslo to Helsinki, with prices from 27 Euros one way. Norwegian consequently becomes the first low-cost airline to fly these routes.
Norwegian cuts costs - strengthening its competitive position
Today, Norwegian announced financial results for the first quarter, showing a unit cost of NOK 0.40 ex. fuel.
30 per cent passenger growth for Norwegian in March
Norwegian continues its strong passenger growth. In March, 1 021 063 passengers chose to fly with Norwegian, a 30 percent increase from the same period last year. In line with the number of passengers and total production, the load factor improved by 3 percentage points.
SAS ordered to pay £20m in espionage case
Airline SAS Norway has been ordered to pay millions in damages to rival Norwegian Air after being found guilty of illegally accessing sensitive data. Norwegian alleges sensitive date was utilised between 2002 and 2004, via the Amadeus booking system.