Norway News
Airlines Embraer, Widerøe and Rolls-Royce sign collaboration for innovative technologies
Embraer, Widerøe and Rolls-Royce have signed a strategic collaboration to develop innovative technologies for future regional aircraft.
Start-Ups Norse Atlantic Airways receives AOC
Norwegian Start-Up airline Norse Atlantic Airways has received its Air Operators Certificate (AOC), which allows the newcomer to begin operations.
Start-Ups Norse Atlantic Airways takes delivery of first aircraft
Norwegian Start-Up carrier Norse Atlantic Airways has taken delivery of its first aircraft, a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner.
UAV Eve and Widerøe sign partnership to develop air mobility solutions
Embraer´s Eve and Norway´s Widerøe have signed a partnership to develop new air mobility solutions.
Start-Ups Norse Atlantic Airways prepares for launch in 2022
Start-Up airline Norse Atlantic Airways has announced plans to launch operations in 2022.
Start-Ups Start-Up airline Flyr AS obtains operating license from CAA
Norwegian Start-Up carrier Flyr AS has released, that it has obtained an operating licence.
Industry Irish Court approves Norwegian´s reconstruction process
Low-Cost airline Norwegian has had its reconstruction process in Ireland approved by the Irish High Court.
Industry Rolls-Royce, Tecnam and Widerøe announce partnership
Rolls-Royce and Tecnam have partnered up with airline Widerøe to develop an all-electric passenger aircraft.
Industry Norwegian forced to furlough an additional 1,600 employees
Norwegian Air Shuttle has announced, that it has to furlough an additional 1,600 employees due to the extended effects of Coronavirus.
Helicopters Helitrans receives first Airbus helicopters through E-Delivery
Airbus Helicopters has delivered the first helicopters to operator Helitrans using an E-Delivery process.
Airlines Norwegian to ground its fleet until 2021
Low-Cost carrier Norwegian has released its new restructuring proposal and business plan for the COVID-19 aftermath.
Airlines Scandinavian Airlines takes delivery of first Airbus A350 XWB
Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) has taken delivery of its very first Airbus A350 XWB. A delivery ceremony was held at Airbus´ headquarters in Toulouse, France.
Airlines Widerøe takes up flights from Hamburg to Bergen with E190-E2
Widerøe’s inaugural flight from Hamburg to Bergen was also the airline’s debut at Hamburg Airport.
Airlines Norway to sell remaining SAS stake
The Government of Norway has announced, that it intends to sell its remaining stake of 9.88 per cent in Scandinavian carrier SAS.
Airlines Finnair extends Norway network and Widerøe cooperation
Finnair has announced, that is will strengthen its cooperation with Norwegian regional airline Widerøe. Nine new destinations will be added to Finnair´s network.
Industry SAS confirms order for 50 additional A320 NEO
Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) Group has announced that it will order 50 additional Airbus A320neo aircraft. According to list prices, the deal is valued at nearly USD 4 billion.
Industry Embraer delivers first Ever E190-E2 to Widerøe
Widerøe has taken delivery of the first ever Embraer E190-E2. The Norwegian regional airline expects to receive two more.
Airlines Norwegian Air Shuttle makes loss
Norwegian low-cost carrier Norwegian Air Shuttle has reported a bigger than expected net loss.
Industry Norway aims to fly fully electric by 2040
Avinor, a Norwegian company who operates most of the civil airports in Norway, plans to introduce fully electric air traffic in Norway´s short-haul aviation market by 2040.
Helicopters First AW101 for Royal Norwegian Air Force delivered
The first Leonardo AW101 has been delivered to the Norwegian Ministry of Justice & Public Security. The aircraft departed Leonardo´s factory in Yeovil, UK for Sola Air Base in southern Norway. It´s the first of 16 AW101 for Norway, who all will be delivered until 2020. They are operated by the Royal Norwegian Air Force.