Aer Lingus added flights between Dublin and Oslo on Saturday 2 May. The 1,295-kilometre route will be maintained 4-weekly, on Mondays, Tuesdays ,Thursdays and Saturdays, with the A320-family aircraft. The oneworld member faces strong competition, with Norwegian operating 5-weekly flights between the two capitals and SAS with 6-weekly rotations. What they said Susanne Carberry, Chief […]
May 12, 2026 | Latest Route News +
SAS has undergone many changes recently. It exited bankruptcy protection. It moved from Star Alliance to SkyTeam, which has resulted in multiple routes that would otherwise not have happened. It has refocused on its core hub of Copenhagen, benefiting, in part, from its more southerly location. It has relaunched its European business class, while Embraer […]
August 25, 2025 | Airlines, Europe, News & Analysis, Top Story
Oslo welcomed 26.4 million passengers in 2024, which accounted for about half of Norway’s total traffic. The airport saw traffic rise by 5% compared to 2023. However, because of declines in both the domestic and international markets, traffic was down by about 8% compared to its record held before the pandemic in 2019. Nonetheless, 2024 […]
April 9, 2025 | Airlines, Airports, Europe, News & Analysis, Top Story
Norwegian introduced its first of three new routes to Dubai DWC on Thursday 12 December. It will serve the Emirati city on a seasonal winter basis from its three hubs. 12 December: Copenhagen (3-weekly) 13 December: Stockholm ARN (2-weekly) 15 December: Oslo OSL (2-weekly) The new services will be maintained with the 189-seat 737 MAX 8 […]
December 19, 2024 | Latest Route News +
Norwegian launched flights between Oslo OSL and Montpellier on Saturday 22 June. The 1,910-kilometre service will be maintained 2-weekly, on Tuesdays and Saturdays, with the 737-800 aircraft. The LCC has no competition on the route. The new service marks the resumption of flights between the two cities, which was previously operated two years ago by […]
June 28, 2024 | Latest Route News +
Norwegian has undergone considerable changes in the past few years. Among many other things, it withdrew all its Boeing 787s, leaving a narrowbody-only fleet. It ended long-haul flying, focusing instead on its core short-haul Nordics markets. It closed many different AOCs and units, including Norwegian Air Argentina. Most recently, it acquired the regional Norwegian carrier […]
May 2, 2024 | Airlines, Airports, Europe, News & Analysis, Top Story
Norwegian commenced a new 2-weekly service between Oslo OSL and Istanbul IST on Sunday 14 April. The 2,430-kilometre route will run on Wednesdays and Sundays with the 737-800 aircraft. The LCC competes directly against Turkish Airlines’ 3-daily service between the two cities. What they said Magnus Thome Maursund, Commercial Director at Norwegian, said: “We continue […]
April 22, 2024 | Latest Route News +
Transavia commenced a new service between Eindhoven and Oslo OSL on the last day of a leap year February. The 1,035-kilometre route will be maintained 3-weekly on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays, increasing to 4-weekly from 30 March with an additional Friday rotation. The airline will deploy the 189-seat 737-800 aircraft between the two cities. Eindhoven […]
March 4, 2024 | Latest Route News +
Norse Atlantic launched its first service to southeast Asia on Thursday 2 November, between its Oslo OSL base and Bangkok. The 8,675-kilometre route will be maintained 2-weekly, on Thursdays and Saturdays departing the Norwegian capital, with its 338-seat 787-9 aircraft. It faces no competition between the two cities. During the peak holiday travel period, Norse Atlantic will increase the […]
November 10, 2023 | Latest Route News +
Thailand is Europe’s seventh-largest non-stop long-haul country market by seats this winter, behind the US, UAE, China, Canada, India and Brazil. According to Cirium data, there are 1.64 million departing seats, down by a quarter versus W19. Of course, this does not tell the full story or even most of it. A vast number of […]
November 6, 2023 | Airlines, Airports, Europe, News & Analysis, Top Story
Norse Atlantic launched its latest transatlantic service on Monday 18 September, between its Oslo OSL base and Miami. The 7,625-kilometre route will be maintained 2-weekly, on Mondays and Fridays, with its 338-seat 787-9 aircraft. It faces no competition between the two cities. The launch coincides with the carrier’s introduction of 4-weekly flights between London LGW […]
September 21, 2023 | Latest Route News +
SAS introduced a new seasonal service by commencing operations between Oslo OSL and Stuttgart on Thursday 6 July. The 1,290-kilometre route will initially be maintained weekly, increasing to 2-weekly from 14 August with an additional service on Tuesdays. Operations will be maintained with a wet-leased airBaltic A220-300 aircraft. The airline faces no competition on the […]
July 17, 2023 | Latest Route News +