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Norwegian
Our Story

 

Norwegian is one of the largest low-cost carriers in the world with around 11,000 dedicated colleagues. Our customers can choose from around 500 routes to more than 150 destinations in Europe, North Africa, the Middle East, Asia, South America, the US and Canada.


We were founded in 1993, but only began operating as a low-cost carrier with bigger Boeing 737 aircraft in 2002. We are constantly introducing brand new aircraft to our fleet, as well as launching new routes in Europe, Asia, the US and South America. 

Today, we have around 160 aircraft and boast a young and fuel-efficient fleet with an average age of just 4.6 years. New aircraft is a win-win for the customers, the environment and the company's costs and is key in order to maintain our vision of offering affordable fares for all.

Fun Facts

  • Our aircraft are referred to as "Red Nose" because the front (the "nose") is painted red
  • The tail fins on our aircraft feature a portrait of a hero that has challenged the established and inspired others
  • We taught Norway’s air travellers to book their flights online
  • Norwegian has been named the most fuel-efficient airline on transatlantic routes
  • Norwegian is today the largest foreign airline to fly between New York and Europe, based on passenger numbers

Learn More About Our Story

Our Aircraft

Norwegian has one of the newest and most fuel-efficient fleets in Europe. This is not only good for the environment but also for your wallet.

Awards & Recognitions

The many awards and accolades prove that our passengers appreciate our new aircraft, friendly service, low fares and exciting destinations.

Year by Year

We were founded in 1993, but only began operating as a low-cost carrier with bigger Boeing 737 aircraft in 2002. Today, we are one of the world’s biggest low cost airlines.

Tail Fin Heroes

The tail fin of our aircraft are adorned with portraits of heroes who have pushed boundaries, challenged the established and been a major source of inspiration.

Flight Operations

Norwegian holds five Air Operator’s Certificates (AOC). In our operations we give safety the highest priority.

Vision & Values

We believe in affordable fares for all, as reflected in our vision, values, operational priorities and goals.

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