Press Releases

Norwegian loyalty scheme wins at the 2016 Freddie Awards

Press Releases   •   Apr 29, 2016 08:00 EDT

​Norwegian Air’s loyalty program, Norwegian Reward, has won the “Best up-and-coming Award”at the 2016 Freddie Awards - the most prestigious member-generated awards in the travel loyalty industry.

Norwegian reports underlying result improvement and high load factor in the first quarter

Press Releases   •   Apr 21, 2016 08:03 EDT

Norwegian today reported its first quarter results for 2016 with an underlying improvement of more than 400 MNOK ($49m), compared to the same quarter previous year. The company’s intercontinental and Nordic routes had a positive impact on the results. The load factor was record high at 85 percent, in a quarter that is traditionally considered low season.

Norwegian's first quarter presentation April 21, 2016 at 8:30 am CET

Press Releases   •   Apr 20, 2016 09:15 EDT

Norwegian’s subsidiary Norwegian Air International Receives Tentative Approval to fly to the United States

Press Releases   •   Apr 15, 2016 11:30 EDT

The U.S. Department of Transportation has today issued an order proposing to grant a foreign air carrier permit to Norwegian Air International. When made final, the permit will allow Norwegian Air International to begin operations to the U.S., including the first-ever service between Boston and Cork, Ireland.

Norwegian Reports Solid Passenger Growth in March

Press Releases   •   Apr 06, 2016 10:26 EDT

Increased demand from both business and leisure passengers contributed to Norwegian’s growth in March. The company carried almost 2.2 million passengers this month, an increase of 27 per cent compared to March last year. The load factor was 87.9 per cent, up 3.7 percentage points.

Norwegian Expands U.S. Footprint with the Addition of Nonstop Flights from Las Vegas to Oslo

Press Releases   •   Mar 23, 2016 03:00 EDT

Norwegian is launching direct service from Las Vegas to Oslo and increasing the frequency of its Los Angeles to Oslo flights for the 2016 winter season.

Norwegian adds two more Dreamliners to its fleet

Press Releases   •   Mar 22, 2016 03:00 EDT

Norwegian has signed an agreement to lease an additional two new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners, enabling the company to launch even more intercontinental routes. Both aircraft are scheduled to be delivered in 2018. With this new agreement, the company’s long-haul fleet will consist of 40 Dreamliners by 2020.

Norwegian’s Routes from Puerto Rico to Europe Return for the Winter 2016 Season

Press Releases   •   Mar 14, 2016 13:30 EDT

Norwegian will resume its seasonal service from San Juan to Europe in November following a successful first winter season. The St. Croix-Copenhagen route will also return. The world’s fastest-growing global airline launched flights from San Juan’s Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport to London, Copenhagen, Oslo and Stockholm, and from St. Croix to Copenhagen last November.

Norwegian Reports February Traffic

Press Releases   •   Mar 04, 2016 08:00 EST

Norwegian carried 244,000 more passengers in February. Production growth, high load factor and increased passenger growth had a positive effect on Norwegian’s February traffic figures. The company carried almost 1.9 million passengers in February, an increase of 15 percent compared to February last year. The load factor was 85.6 percent, up 0.8 percentage points.

Norwegian Resumes Seasonal Service to the French Caribbean

Press Releases   •   Feb 25, 2016 06:00 EST

– Flights from Baltimore/Washington, D.C., Boston and New York to Guadeloupe and Martinique return in November – Winter 2016 fares start at $49 one-way, including taxes

Norwegian to Offer Direct Flights from the U.S. to Paris

Press Releases   •   Feb 18, 2016 14:00 EST

- Flights from New York, Los Angeles and Fort Lauderdale to Paris to launch in July - Norwegian offers more nonstop European destinations and routes from the U.S. than any other European airline

Norwegian reports strong improvement in earnings in 2015

Press Releases   •   Feb 11, 2016 06:00 EST

Norwegian’s 2015 results are characterized by high load factors, continued fleet renewal and moderate capacity growth. The company reported a high load factor throughout 2015, which averaged at 86 percent. The pre-tax result improved by 1.7 billion Norwegian kroner ($200 million), compared with last year.

Norwegian Opens Rome Base and Provides Easier Connections for American Travelers via European Hubs

Press Releases   •   Feb 09, 2016 06:00 EST

Norwegian, the World’s Best Low-Cost Long-Haul Airline and Europe’s Best Low-Cost Airline, will open its 15th European base at Rome Fiumicino Airport on March 27, 2016. Norwegian’s first Italian base will create a total of 60 jobs for pilots and cabin crew. The airline has additional bases in New York, Fort Lauderdale and Bangkok.

Norwegian’s Caribbean and Spanish routes contribute to continued traffic growth and higher load factor in January

Press Releases   •   Feb 04, 2016 06:00 EST

New routes from the U.S. to the Caribbean and domestic routes in Spain had a positive effect on passenger figures in January. Norwegian carried more than 1.7 million passengers last month, a considerable increase compared to January last year. The load factor was 81.7 percent, up 1.7 percentage points.

Norwegian Air Shuttle has completed long-term financing of six aircraft

Press Releases   •   Feb 02, 2016 08:00 EST

Norwegian finalize Pre-Delivery Payment Financing for fifty Airbus 320 NEO

Press Releases   •   Jan 29, 2016 08:00 EST

Invitation to the Presentation of Norwegian’s Q4 2015 Report

Press Releases   •   Jan 25, 2016 08:00 EST

Norwegian reports year-end traffic figures: Record high load factor and 26 million passengers in 2015

Press Releases   •   Jan 08, 2016 06:00 EST

Norwegian reported its highest ever passenger figures in a single year for 2015. The past year, Norwegian flew 25.7 million passengers, two million more than the previous year, and achieved a load factor of 86 per cent, up from 81 per cent in 2014.

Norwegian Air and OSM Aviation Join Forces to Increase Global Presence and Competitiveness

Press Releases   •   Dec 16, 2015 08:00 EST

Norwegian Air Resources Holding (NARH) and OSM Aviation have signed an agreement to form a stronger global partnership in employment and management of aviation crew, with NARH acquiring 50 percent of OSM Aviation.

Norwegian Adds Oakland/San Francisco Bay-London Service, Increases LA-London Flights and Moves Forward Boston-London Launch

Press Releases   •   Dec 14, 2015 09:00 EST

Norwegian will significantly increase flights from the United States to one of its biggest European hubs: London Gatwick. The airline announced today that it will connect San Francisco Bay Area and London with thrice-weekly service commencing on May 12, 2016. In May 2016, Norwegian will also increase flights from Los Angeles to London Gatwick by adding a fourth weekly flight on May 10.