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A new episode in the Norwegian – On Air podcast series is released

A new episode in the Norwegian – On Air podcast series is released

This episode is dedicated to the theme of fuel, with focus on both the impact on cost and the environment. A large part of the fuel bill is outside our control, but which parts can be affected the company? To shed light on this topic, we have for the first time brought in two guests, both Fuel Manager Simon Mueller and and Fuel Savings Manager and pilot Stig Patey. The podcast can be accessed thro

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Norwegian launches World’s First Female-Driven In-Flight Comedy Channel

Norwegian, has launched the world’s first female-driven in-flight entertainment comedy channel in an exclusive partnership with the online comedy platform PYPO, Put Your Pretty On. This is the first of many exciting milestones that will come from this partnership throughout this year.

Norwegian takes delivery of final Boeing 737-800 aircraft

Norwegian takes delivery of final Boeing 737-800 aircraft

​Norwegian, the World’s Best Low-Cost Long-Haul Airline and Airline of the Year 2017, today took delivery of its 100th direct buy Boeing 737-800 aircraft, the last of this aircraft type in its fleet.

Norwegian launches UK’s first low-cost route to South America

Airline grows long-haul network with first route to Buenos Aires Valentine’s Day celebration as the new route to the ‘Paris of South America’ takes off Affordable fares from £259.90 one-way break current monopoly on direct London to Argentina flights

Norwegian CEO Bjørn Kjos, Helga Bollmann Leknes, Norwegian Group’s Chief Human Resources Officer, Uffe Jesper Faerch Jensen (SEPLA), Martin Stork (SEPLA), Adam Mark Smith (SEPLA) and Bjørn Erik Barman-Jenssen, CEO of Norwegian Air Resources

Norwegian and Spanish pilot union SEPLA sign collective agreement

​Norwegian and Spanish pilot union SEPLA today signed a comprehensive collective bargaining agreement (CBA). The CBA will be valid for two years and represents an important step forward in one of the company’s most important markets. Earlier this week, Norwegian also signed a CBA for its long-haul crews based in Italy.

The third episode of Norwegian - On Air is now available

The third episode of Norwegian - On Air is now available

Do you want to learn more about how new route opportunities are assessed in Norwegian? Or maybe gain some insight about traffic rights? In the third episode of the podcast series Norwegian – On Air we speak to Vice President of Network Strategy Matthew Wood. The podcast can be accessed through various podcasts apps or you can listen to it here: https://soundcloud.com/norwegianonair/episode-3-vp-ne

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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 2023, Norwegian carried over 20 million passengers and maintained a fleet of 87 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 2023, the airline had 3.3 million passengers and a fleet of 48 aircraft, including 45 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.

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