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  • Norwegian and Widerøe enter into close cooperation agreement

    Norwegian and Widerøe enter into close cooperation agreement

    Norwegian and Widerøe signed a letter of intent today that will see the two airlines closely cooperate in a number of areas in the future. This means, among other initiatives, the two companies will cooperate on tickets sales, enabling passengers to seamlessly travel the entire route network of both airlines under a interline agreement.

  • Boeing 737 MAX 8

    Norwegian concludes agreement to purchase 50 Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft

    In May, Norwegian and Boeing announced an agreement in principle for the purchase of 50 Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft with options for another 30 aircraft. Today, Norwegian announced that the various closing conditions related to agreement have been met. Following this, Norwegian estimates that it will record a net gain of approximately NOK 2 billion in the second quarter of 2022.

  • Continued passenger growth at Norwegian

    Continued passenger growth at Norwegian

    Norwegian's traffic figures for May showed that Norwegian had 1.6 million passengers, an increase of 16 percent compared to the previous month.

  • Norwegian to purchase 50 Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft

    Norwegian to purchase 50 Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft

    Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA has reached an agreement in principle with Boeing for a recommitment to purchase 50 Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft. The agreement also includes options for an additional 30 aircraft. The 50 aircraft are due to be delivered between 2025 and 2028, at a schedule closely corresponding to current aircraft lease expirations.

  • 940,000 passengers flew with Norwegian in March

    940,000 passengers flew with Norwegian in March

    Norwegian's traffic figures for March displayed a positive trend with growth in passenger numbers and a load factor of above 80 percent. The company recently reopened several bases and direct routes in Europe and will continue to increase capacity ahead of the summer.

  • Norwegian recruits 150 crew in Finland – reopens base in Helsinki

    Norwegian recruits 150 crew in Finland – reopens base in Helsinki

    As part of the preparations for the summer season, Norwegian has started recruitment of more than 150 air crew that will be based at Helsinki Airport HEL. Approximately 100 cabin crew and 50 pilots will be ready to operate 27 of Europe’s most popular destinations that the company will service from Helsinki Airport during the summer season.

  • 640,000 passengers flew with Norwegian in February

    640,000 passengers flew with Norwegian in February

    Norwegian's traffic figures for February show that the number of passengers has remained stable over the second month of the year. 640,000 passengers flew with the company and load factor was over 81 percent. In February, ticket sales reached the highest level since the outbreak of the pandemic in March 2020.

  • Boeing 737 MAX 8

    Norwegian to lease ten new Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft

    Norwegian continues to expand its aircraft fleet and has entered into agreements with AerCap to lease aircraft, of which ten are new Boeing 737 MAX 8, to be delivered in the first half of 2023.

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