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Finnair and Norwegian may team up

Finnair and Norwegian may team up

March 12, 2010  

Finnair, which is heavily promoting its routes to Asia, is keen on setting up a new cooperation with Norwegian Air, the discount carrier that’s been flying high both in and out of Norway. The two carriers could team up, with Norwegian carrying Finnair’s intercontinental passengers within the Nordic area. Finnair confirmed to financial news service [...]

Flying high, and flying the coop

October 22, 2009  

Norwegian Air, the scrappy cut-rate carrier, was flying high on Thursday after news of record profits and orders for new jets. Rival SAS Norge, meanwhile, saw much of its top management fly out the door, as domestic operations reverted to centralized management for troubled Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) in Stockholm. Norwegian Air’s high-profile boss, Bjørn Kjos, [...]