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  • Norwegian reports strong results in the second quarter 2023

    Norwegian reports strong results in the second quarter 2023

    Norwegian delivered an operating profit (EBIT) of NOK 651 million in the second quarter, which was characterised by strong operational performance amidst ramping-up into the busy summer travel season. Furthermore, Norwegian and Strawberry’s new loyalty company today announced that Avida has been selected as the preferred financial partner.

  • Norwegian has entered into an agreement to acquire Widerøe.

    Norwegian announces agreement to acquire Widerøe

    Norwegian has entered into an agreement with WF Holding AS to acquire Widerøe, the major regional carrier in Norway. The agreement will provide customers with a broader route network and more choices. It will also contribute to securing local jobs in Norway. Widerøe will continue to exist as a separate company with its own brand, organisation and headquarters in Bodø.

  • Petter A. Stordalen, owner and founder of Strawberry (former Nordic Choice Hotels), and Geir Karlsen Photo, CEO of Norwegian. Photo credit: Espen Solli

    Norwegian and Strawberry to establish shared “currency” for loyalty programmes

    Norwegian and Strawberry are to establish a joint company that will provide a wider selection of services to the members of the companies’ respective loyalty programmes. The company will create a common loyalty currency and a platform where members can earn and use loyalty points across different programmes. The entity will be jointly owned by Norwegian and Strawberry, each retaining an equal owne

  • Norwegian limits loss in low season – prepares for historically strong summer

    Norwegian limits loss in low season – prepares for historically strong summer

    Norwegian has reported its results for the first quarter of 2023. The figures demonstrate Norwegian's ability to reduce capacity in the quieter winter period before ramping up towards the end of the quarter with the start of the summer programme. With strong booking numbers that continue to be encouraging, Norwegian prepares for what is expected to be one of the company’s strongest summers ever.

  • Norwegian Reward wins international award for best loyalty programme

    Norwegian Reward wins international award for best loyalty programme

    Norwegian’s loyalty programme, Norwegian Reward, has been named the best loyalty programme at the prestigious Freddie Awards. Norwegian also received an award in the categories Best Promotion and Best Customer Service. The Freddie Awards are among the travel industry’s most internationally acclaimed awards.

  • Norwegian wants to make it possible for everyone to fly sustainably.

    Norwegian partners with Norsk e-Fuel to build new e-fuel plant in Norway

    Norwegian has announced a landmark partnership with Norsk e-Fuel to build the world’s first full scale e-fuel plant in Mosjøen, Norway. The plant will produce sustainable aviation fuels (SAF), marking an important milestone towards Norwegian's target of 45 percent emissions reduction by 2030.

  • Norwegian signs agreement to improve onboard WiFi service

    Norwegian signs agreement to improve onboard WiFi service

    Norwegian renews its partnership with Anuvu making it the first airline outside of North America that will launch Anuvu’s cutting-edge high-speed WiFi technology. The partnership will pave the way for stable, fast and reliable WiFi onboard that will improve Norwegian’s customer experience in the years to come.

  • Norwegian Reward to be relaunched

    Norwegian Reward to be relaunched

    The Norwegian Reward loyalty programme is getting a new look and with this comes new benefits. During springtime, several extra benefits for the most frequent flyers will be introduced.

  • Norwegian reports an operating profit (EBIT) of NOK 1,502 million for 2022

    Norwegian reports an operating profit (EBIT) of NOK 1,502 million for 2022

    Norwegian has reported its results for the fourth quarter of 2022 and the preliminary full-year results for 2022. For the full-year of 2022, Norwegian delivered an operating profit (EBIT) of NOK 1,502 million. The airline limits losses before tax (EBT) to NOK 80 million in a quarter characterised by seasonally softer demand, demonstrating Norwegian's ability to adjust capacity and conserve liquidi

  • Norwegian's Boeing 737 MAX 8

    Norwegian to lease six Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft

    Norwegian has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Air Lease Corporation (ALC) to lease six Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft which are in addition to the three 737 MAX 8 aircraft which Norwegian previously agreed to lease from ALC of which one has already been delivered to Norwegian. The aircraft are to be delivered in short time to Norwegian, in good time ahead of the summer 2023 season.

  • Norwegian had 1.3 million passengers in December – domestic Christmas travels on par with 2019

    Norwegian had 1.3 million passengers in December – domestic Christmas travels on par with 2019

    In December, Norwegian had more than 1.3 million passengers, an increase of 41 percent compared to December 2021. During 2022 Norwegian had 18 million passengers. Solid operations during the holiday travel season concluded a positive year marked by a tripling of passenger numbers, a return of high demand for air travel and continued positive booking trends.
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