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Norwegian reports strong passenger growth and high load factors in August
Press releases • Sep 06, 2018 06:00 EDT
Norwegian reported strong passenger growth as it carried more than 3.6 million passengers in August. The total number of passengers increased by 10 percent compared to the same month previous year. The load factor was approximately 90 percent on the entire route network and 94 percent on the company’s long-haul routes, operated by the 787 Dreamliner aircraft.
Norwegian reports record high passenger figures and high load factors in July
Press releases • Aug 06, 2018 06:00 EDT
Norwegian reported a new passenger record in July as it carried more than 3.7 million passengers in a single month. The total number of passengers increased by 13 percent compared to the same month previous year. The load factor was 93 percent.
Norwegian Increases Transatlantic Flights to Ireland from North America by over 35% next summer
Press releases • Jul 23, 2018 06:30 EDT
Norwegian continues its growth in Ireland by announcing its new expanded 2019 summer schedule with 37% more weekly departures from the United States and Canada. Last month, Norwegian also announced upcoming service from Hamilton/Toronto to Dublin, commencing March 31, 2019.
Faces of Norwegian: Roger Handeland
Blog posts • Jul 20, 2018 02:28 EDT
Meet Roger Handeland, Licensed Aircraft Engineer and 737 Technical Rep for Norwegian based in Stavanger, Norway, who will participate in the NYC Marathon in November.
Norwegian once again recognized as ‘World's Best Low-Cost Long-Haul Airline’ and ‘Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe’
Press releases • Jul 17, 2018 08:44 EDT
Norwegian was today named ‘World’s Best Low-Cost Long-Haul Airline’ for the fourth consecutive year and ‘Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe’ for the sixth year in a row at the prestigious Skytrax World Airline Awards held in London.
Norwegian’s New Flights to Madrid Now in Service
Press releases • Jul 16, 2018 12:00 EDT
Norwegian has launched its first flight from the United States to Madrid. The airline's first-ever nonstop flight to Madrid-Barajas Airport from the U.S. departed Los Angeles International Airport Sunday night, and operates four times per week. Additionally, service from New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport to Madrid launches July 17, and will also operate four times per week
Norwegian reports solid profit in Q2
Press releases • Jul 12, 2018 01:00 EDT
Norwegian (NAS) today reported its second quarter earnings for 2018 with a net profit of NOK 300 million, despite the highest growth in the company’s history. Going forward, the growth will slow down and ramp-up costs will decrease, in line with Norwegian’s strategy.
Norwegian and UNICEF’s Fifth Humanitarian Aid Flight Will Depart for Chad This Fall
Press releases • Jul 11, 2018 06:00 EDT
Norwegian and its corporate social responsibility partner, UNICEF, have selected Chad as the destination for its fifth “Fill a Plane” campaign that will take place this September. Chad is one of Africa’s poorest countries, and has suffered from decades of poverty and conflict, including the recent and growing threat from Boko Haram, and the essential Lake Chad has shrunk by more than 95%.
Norwegian Named Favorite Budget Airline by Global Travel Magazine
Press releases • Jul 06, 2018 06:00 EDT
Norwegian has won the “Favorite Budget Airline” award in the 2018 Trazees Awards survey by Global Travel magazine. The winners were announced in the magazine’s July issue and the award itself will be presented at the annual GBTA Party in San Diego on August 14.
Norwegian reports 14 percent passenger growth in June
Press releases • Jul 05, 2018 06:00 EDT
Norwegian carried almost 3.5 million passengers in June, an increase of 14 percent compared to the same month previous year.
Norwegian named Europe’s Leading Low-Cost Airline 2018 at the World Travel Awards
Press releases • Jul 02, 2018 06:00 EDT
Norwegian has been named Europe’s Leading Low-Cost Airline 2018 for the fourth consecutive year at the 25th annual World Travel Awards, one of the travel industry's most prestigious awards.
Norwegian CEO Bjørn Kjos receives U.S. Ambassador’s Award for strengthening bilateral relations between Norway and the U.S.
Press releases • Jun 28, 2018 10:06 EDT
Today, Norwegian’s CEO Bjørn Kjos was awarded the 2018 Ambassador’s Award by Kenneth J. Braithwaite, the United States Ambassador to Norway, for significantly contributing to building U.S.-Norway relations and growing the countries’ economies.
Norwegian introduces new slimline seats to transatlantic flights on 737 MAX
Press releases • Jun 27, 2018 09:00 EDT
Norwegian has taken delivery of its first Boeing 737 MAX-8 aircraft with an upgraded cabin of new slimline seats that are specifically designed for more comfort on longer routes and will give taller passengers even more personal space. The airline will also retrofit the existing fleet of six Boeing 737 MAX aircraft delivered last year.
Norwegian Welcomes Tampa Bay to its Ever-Growing U.S. Network
Press releases • Jun 25, 2018 06:00 EDT
Norwegian Air announced today it will add Tampa International Airport to its ever-growing United States route network. Twice weekly service to London Gatwick will launch on October 31, 2018, and operate Wednesdays and Saturdays. Launch fares will start as low as $214.90 one-way in Economy, and from $604.90 in Premium, both fares including taxes.
Norwegian Air Enters Canada; Launches Routes to Europe and the French Caribbean
Press releases • Jun 21, 2018 04:00 EDT
Norwegian announced today its entry into the Canadian market with three new routes. The airline will launch seasonal service from Montréal to the French Caribbean islands of Guadeloupe and Martinique in late October. Additionally, Norwegian will launch the only transatlantic flight out of Hamilton International Airport near Toronto, in March 2019, with daily service to Dublin, Ireland.
Norwegian Air Enters Canada; Launches Routes to Europe and the French Caribbean
Press releases • Jun 21, 2018 04:00 EDT
Norwegian announced today its entry into the Canadian market with three new routes. The airline will launch seasonal service from Montréal to the French Caribbean islands of Guadeloupe and Martinique in late October. Additionally, Norwegian will launch the only transatlantic flight out of Hamilton International Airport near Toronto, in March 2019, with daily service to Dublin, Ireland.
Norwegian Wins Three Awards At 2018 APEX Passenger Choice Awards
Press releases • Jun 20, 2018 06:00 EDT
-Airline awarded 2018 Four-Star Official Airline Rating, Best Overall Passenger Experience Low Cost Carrier in Europe, and Best Onboard Wi-Fi-
Norwegian Celebrates First Successful Year Of Transatlantic 737 MAX Operation
Press releases • Jun 15, 2018 06:00 EDT
U.S. demand has remained high with over 60 % of the transatlantic tickets purchased within the U.S.
Norwegian Increases Florida Foothold; Adds Three New European Routes
Press releases • Jun 08, 2018 06:00 EDT
Norwegian, the World’s Best Low-Cost Long-Haul Airline and Airline of the Year 2017, announced today it will launch three new routes from its existing Florida cities to Europe this fall: Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Madrid and Rome; and winter seasonal service from Orlando International Airport to Stockholm.