Norwegian launches seven international routes out of Gothenburg
Norwegian meets continued strong demand in the Swedish market by launching seven new international direct routes out of Landvetter, the primary airport for Gothenburg.
Norwegian meets continued strong demand in the Swedish market by launching seven new international direct routes out of Landvetter, the primary airport for Gothenburg.
Norwegian reports a continued passenger growth in February, as 935,000 passengers chose to fly with the airline, a 12 percent increase compared to the same month the previous year.
The total number of passengers flown in February 2011 was 935,488 compared to 834,884 last year, an increase of 100,604 passengers (12 %).
Norwegian reports a net profit of 189 MNOK for 2010. The airline carried more than 13 million passengers last year, an increase of 21 percent compared to the previous year. In the fourth quarter the company’s net result after taxes was -5,4 MNOK, strongly influenced by soaring fuel prices.
- Fourth quarter revenue up by 22.6 % to MNOK 2,145.4 (1,749.9).
- Earnings before depreciation and leasing (EBITDAR) in the fourth quarter were MNOK 214.0 (204.5).
- Earnings before depreciation (EBITDA) in the fourth quarter were MNOK 14.2 (50.3).
- Net result after tax in the fourth quarter was MNOK -5.4 (0.8).
- Ancillary revenue per passenger up 4 % in the four
Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA`s presentation of the fourth quarter results 2010 will take place at 8:30 AM on Wednesday February 16th at Felix Conference Centre, Bryggetorget 3, Aker Brygge, Oslo. The results will be presented in Norwegian by the CEO, Bjørn Kjos
Norwegian is the first airline to offer high-speed broadband on flights within Europe. The Scandinavian airline launched its new service yesterday.
Norwegian continues to experience a considerable passenger growth in January. Close to one million passengers flew with the airline in January, a 17 percent increase compared to the same month the previous year. The load factor keeps improving even with a strong increase in total capacity.
The total number of passengers flown in January 2011 was 965,785 compared to 827,743 last year, an increase of 138,042 passengers (17 %).
The total number of passengers flown in December 2010 was 966,332 compared to 815,562 last year, an increase of 150,770 passengers (18 %).
Norwegian continues to experience a considerable passenger growth in December. Close to one million passengers flew with the airline in December, an 18 percent increase compared to the same month the previous year. The load factor keeps improving even with a strong increase in total capacity.
Norwegian´s first aircraft, featuring the brand new Boeing Sky Interior, arrived in Oslo, Norway Friday morning. The new interior will increase passenger comfort considerably. Fifty-nine aircraft featuring the new interior will be delivered to the airline between 2011 and 2016.
The Norwegian group is a leading Nordic aviation company, headquartered at Fornebu outside Oslo, Norway. The company has over 8,200 employees and owns two of the prominent airlines in the Nordics: Norwegian Air Shuttle and Widerøe’s Flyveselskap. Widerøe was acquired by Norwegian in 2024, aiming to facilitate seamless air travel across the two airline’s networks.
Norwegian Air Shuttle, the largest Norwegian airline with around 4,700 employees, operates an extensive route network connecting Nordic countries to key European destinations. In 2024, Norwegian carried over 22,6 million passengers and maintained a fleet of 86 Boeing 737-800 and 737 MAX 8 aircraft.
Widerøe’s Flyveselskap, Norway’s oldest airline, is Scandinavia’s largest regional carrier. The airline has more than 3,500 employees. Mainly operating the short-runway airports in rural Norway, Widerøe operates several state contract routes (PSO routes) in addition to its own commercial network. In 2024, the airline had 3.8 million passengers and a fleet of 49 aircraft, including 46 Bombardier Dash 8’s and three Embraer E190-E2's. Widerøe Ground Handling provides ground handling services at 41 Norwegian airports.
The Norwegian group has sustainability as a key priority and has committed to significantly reducing carbon emissions from its operations. Among numerous initiatives, the most noteworthy is the investment in production and use of fossil-free aviation fuel (SAF). Norwegian strives to become the sustainable choice for its passengers, actively contributing to the transformation of the aviation industry.