Tag: airlines

Norwegian eyes AirAsia alliance

Norway's low-fare airline Norwegian Air appears keen on forming an alliance with AirAsia, its largest counterpart on the other side of the world. Norwegian's...

Ryanair granted slots at Gardermoen

Ireland's low-fare carrier Ryanair applied for and has received four slots to land and take off from Oslo's main airport at Gardermoen (OSL). It's...

Ryanair threatens to drop Norway routes

Norway's controversial new tax on airline seats, meant to discourage flying, has now upset Ryanair along with other carriers serving Norway. The low-fare Irish...

Debate takes off over airline tax

Cheap airline tickets to New York and other destinations, airport expansion plans and the government's proposal to impose a new airline tax per seat have...

Air Baltic pilot faces at least eight more weeks in prison

The pilot of an Air Baltic flight from Oslo, whose crew tested positive for alcohol consumption while boarding the flight in Oslo last summer, has been ordered...

Norwegian Air considered buying SAS

When Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) was stuck in its worst of many financial crises over the years, state government officials raised the possibility of selling SAS to...

‘Highs and lows’ for Norwegian Air boss

Bjørn Kjos, chief executive of Norwegian Air, finally finished the book he'd been writing about himself and the airline he founded. Entitled Høyt og lavt (High...

Norwegian Air spreads its wings

Low-fare carrier Norwegian Air, clearly recovering from a crippling pilots' strike earlier this year, has announced a doubling of third-quarter profits, a doubling of its fleet...

Airline traffic reflects economic slowdown

Nearly 4.6 million people flew in and out of Norway's 46 airports owned by state aviation agency Avinor last month. There was only a...

Trondheim emerging from fog chaos

The timing was terrible: Trondheim's main airport at Værnes was shut down by thick fog from Sunday afternoon, just as thousands of airline passengers...
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