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Norwegian’s Nonstop Service from Orlando to Paris Takes Off
Press releases • Aug 01, 2017 06:00 EDT
Norwegian, last night launched its first flight from Orlando International Airport to Paris’ Charles De Gaulle Airport. Flights will operate once per week on Mondays, with a Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft. Norwegian now offers more European connections from Orlando than any other airline.
Sojourner Truth Graces Tailfin of Norwegian’s Newest Boeing 737 MAX Aircraft
Press releases • Jul 28, 2017 06:00 EDT
Norwegian announces its first black and first American female tailfin hero, Sojourner Truth. The image of the notable abolitionist and activist will be featured on the tailfin of the airline’s next Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft.
Norwegian Announces New Low-Fare Nonstop Flights from Denver to Paris
Press releases • Jul 20, 2017 07:00 EDT
Norwegian connects the City of Lights to the Mile High City with new service from Denver to Paris with an introductory fare of $229 one-way including taxes.
Norwegian Announces First American tailfin Hero: Benjamin Franklin
Press releases • Jul 18, 2017 06:00 EDT
Norwegian announces Benjamin Franklin as its first American tailfin hero. The likeness of the inventor and statesman, who was often called the “first American” because of his tireless campaigning to unify the colonies, will adorn the airline’s newest Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft.
Norwegian Reports a Pre-Tax Result of 861 million NOK and High Load Factor
Press releases • Jul 13, 2017 06:00 EDT
Norwegian reported its second quarter results for 2017. The pre-tax result (EBT) was 861 million NOK. This is slightly down from last year’s result, mainly due to higher oil prices and the air passenger tax implemented by the government in Norway last year. The overall performance was positive in all of Norwegian’s main markets during the second quarter.
Norwegian carried a record three million passengers in June
Press releases • Jul 06, 2017 06:00 EDT
Norwegian reached a new milestone in June, flying more than three million passengers in one single month. Since Norwegian first started flying in 2002, the airline has now carried over 200 million passengers.
Norwegian Adds Routes from Chicago and Austin to London; and from Boston, Newark and Oakland to Paris
Press releases • Jul 05, 2017 11:00 EDT
Norwegian, the World’s Best Low-Cost Long-Haul Airline for the third consecutive year and Europe’s Best Low-Cost Airline for five consecutive years, today announced it will commence service from both Austin and Chicago to London and it will add new routes from Boston and Oakland to Paris.
Norwegian Takes Delivery of First Two Boeing 737 MAX Aircraft
Press releases • Jun 29, 2017 13:00 EDT
Norwegian, the World’s Best Low-Cost Long-Haul Airline for a third consecutive year and Europe’s Best Low-Cost Airline for the fifth year in a row, today took delivery of two of its 110 737 MAX-8 aircraft on order from Boeing. The airline will take delivery of an additional four MAX aircraft this year.
Norwegian Once Again Named the ‘World's Best Low-Cost Long-Haul Airline’ and the Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe’
Press releases • Jun 20, 2017 09:30 EDT
Norwegian was named the ‘World’s Best Low-Cost Long-Haul Airline’ for the third consecutive year and the ‘Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe’ for the fifth year in a row today at the renowned Skytrax World Airline Awards.
Norwegian’s Nonstop Transatlantic Service from the Hudson Valley to Edinburgh is Ready for Take Off
Press releases • Jun 15, 2017 20:00 EDT
Norwegian launched its first nonstop transatlantic flight from Stewart International Airport to Edinburgh Airport in Scotland today. This is the first of five routes that will operate from the airport. The airline’s other routes to Ireland, Northern Ireland and Norway will launch in July.
Norwegian’s Next Phase of Transatlantic Expansion Takes Off
Press releases • Jun 15, 2017 06:15 EDT
Norwegian has launched its highly-anticipated Boeing 737 transatlantic service, with the first route to Edinburgh, Scotland, from Hudson Valley’s Stewart International Airport in Newburgh, just north of New York City. Flights from Providence, Rhode Island, and Hartford, Connecticut, will follow on June 16 and 17, respectively.
Norwegian’s Flights from the U.S. to Barcelona Take Off
Press releases • Jun 07, 2017 07:00 EDT
Norwegian’s latest nonstop flights out of the United States have taken off this week. The new routes from the World’s Best Low-Cost Long-Haul Airline and Europe’s Best Low-Cost Airline are from Los Angeles, Newark and Oakland to Barcelona in Spain, followed by flights from Fort Lauderdale to Barcelona in August.
Norwegian reports 11 percent passenger growth in May
Press releases • Jun 06, 2017 08:00 EDT
Norwegian carried more than 2.9 million passengers in May, an increase of 11 percent compared to the same month previous year. The load factor was 86.5 percent.
Norwegian Reward Launches New Points-Earning Family Accounts
Press releases • Jun 02, 2017 10:30 EDT
Norwegian Reward introduced a new feature that allows groups of up to seven people to jointly earn and spend CashPoints. The brand-new Reward Family Account makes it easier for members to pool CashPoints together within groups of family or friends which can then be spent to reduce the cost of Norwegian flights.
Norwegian Increases Service to the French Caribbean with Flights from Rhode Island and Florida
Press releases • May 31, 2017 10:00 EDT
Norwegian today announced it will launch nonstop service to Guadeloupe and Martinique from Providence’s T.F. Green Airport beginning in October. Additionally, Norwegian is increasing its service to the French Caribbean from Fort Lauderdale to three weekly flights to Guadeloupe and adding a new route to Martinique with thrice weekly service for the 2017/18 winter season.
Norwegian Launches Flights from the U.S. to Rome
Press releases • May 31, 2017 05:00 EDT
Norwegian today announced it will launch flights from three cities in the United States – Los Angeles, New York City/Newark and Oakland – to Rome, Italy, from November. Rome will be the airline’s seventh long-haul European destination served from the U.S. following Barcelona, which will launch this June; Paris; London; and the three Scandinavian capitals of Copenhagen, Oslo and Stockholm.
Norwegian’s Argentina Plans Take Shape as Board of Directors Approves Hiring of Staff and Route Expansion
Press releases • May 09, 2017 12:01 EDT
Today the Norwegian Group Board of Directors approved the launch of Norwegian Air Argentina’s plans of operation. The commencement of routes is dependent on government approvals.
Norwegian reports 15 percent passenger growth in April
Press releases • May 05, 2017 08:00 EDT
Norwegian carried more than to 2.6 million passengers in April, an increase of 15 percent compared to the same month previous year. The figures are positively influenced by Easter traffic.
Norwegian Reward Named Airline Program of the Year at the 2017 Freddie Awards
Press releases • Apr 28, 2017 06:00 EDT
Norwegian Reward, the loyalty program of the Norwegian Air, won Program of the Year and Norwegian Reward Visa was named Best Loyalty Credit Card last night at the 2017 Freddie Awards. The program was also the runner-up in the Best Redemption Ability category, and one of four nominees in the Best Promotion, Best Elite Program and Best Customer Service categories.
Norwegian reports passenger growth and a negative result in a seasonally weak first quarter
Press releases • Apr 27, 2017 07:30 EDT
Norwegian today reported its first quarter results for 2017 with a result of -1.5 billion Norwegian kroner (-$174 million). Despite strong passenger growth, higher fuel costs, tough competition and a stronger NOK contributed to the negative result. This year’s Easter led to a shift of income over to April, as last year’s Easter was in March. The company launched 39 new routes this quarter.