Tag: airlines

Norwegian Air workers lost in court

Norway's Supreme Court ruled this week that Norwegian Air Shuttle, parent company of the fast-growing Oslo-based Norwegian Air, does not have employer responsibility for...

Widerøe threatens route cancellations

The Norwegian airline serving small airports around the country claims that a new airline passenger tax can result in major cuts in service to...

Gatwick contradicts Norwegian Air

Officials at London Gatwick airport in the UK have told an Oslo newspaper that they never closed the airport during bad weather on August...

Norwegian Air finally apologizes

Norwegian Air initially rejected all complaints from passengers who were held on board an Oslo-bound aircraft for 10 hours last month at London Gatwick...

Ministry urges all travelers to register

Norway's foreign ministry wants to know where Norwegians are when disaster hits. It's now urging all Norwegian citizens to register their travel with the...

SAS admits it sold too many seats

Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has carried out the same over-sell tactics that got its arch rival Norwegian Air in big trouble last summer: selling more...

Takeover could cut Norwegian’s routes

Concerns are rising in Norway that an acquisition of Norwegian Air by a foreign carrier could cut its routes within Norway. Better quarterly results...

Government sells off its stake in SAS

UPDATED: The Norwegian government sold off its remaining 9.88 percent stake in Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) during an auction process Wednesday morning. Torbjørn Røe Isaksen,...

Strikes may hit airports

Mediation was beginning this week in an effort to ward off strikes by labour organizations representing emergency crews and technicians at Norwegian airports. The...

Norwegian takeover can threaten SAS

Norwegian Air founder and CEO Bjørn Kjos remains keen to hang on to the airline he's nurtured over the past 15 years. A possible...

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