NORWEGIAN Launches 40 New Routes

Norwegian launches a total of 40 new routes, including new point-to-point routes outside the Nordics.

Leisure and business travellers can choose from even more destinations when flying with Norwegian. A total of 40 new routes have been added to the route programme with nine new routes from Norway, 17 new routes from Denmark, nine from Sweden and two new routes from Finland. New point-to-point routes between Malaga-Munich, Alicante-Munich, Riga-Corfu, and Riga-Tivat are also part of the programme for next year. The summer programme will comprise of 332 routes flying to 123 destinations.

“Launching these new routes expands our network and offers our customers more choice. From our bases in Europe, we are also starting new point-to-point routes. We are looking forward to a busy summer season and to welcoming our customers on board,” said Magnus Thome Maursund, Chief Commercial Officer in Norwegian.

Norwegian adds Basel, Lyon, Montpellier, Pristina, Zadar and Bari amongst other destinations to the summer programme. A new route between London Gatwick and Gothenburg will operate with four weekly flights from 2 May.

The new Munich-Malaga and Munich-Alicante routes will operate throughout the summer season, as will the routes Riga-Corfu and Riga-Tivat.

“Our exiting new destinations will take travellers to vibrant European cities and destinations with crystal clear waters and sandy beaches. Our job is to make sure we get our customers to where they want to go and that their journey is as pleasant and smooth as possible,” said Magnus Thome Maursund.

Next summer Norwegian will have a fleet of around 90 aircraft and will fly a total of 332 routes to 123 destinations. Norwegian has a strong track record on operational performance and has been ranked the most punctual airline in Europe for several months this year.


About Norwegian

Norwegian is the largest Norwegian airline and one of Europe’s leading low-cost carriers. The company has around 4,500 employees and offers a comprehensive route network between Nordic countries and destinations in Europe. Since 2002, more than 300 million passengers have flown with Norwegian. The most important task has been to offer affordable plane tickets to all and to offer more freedom of choice along the journey.

Norwegian is a driving force for sustainable solutions and the transformation of the aviation industry. The company’s goal is to reduce its CO2 emissions by 45 percent within 2030. To this means, the company is renewing its fleet, promoting sustainable aviation fuel, reducing its waste, and using wind and weather data to calculate the most efficient fuel-saving flights routes. Norwegian wants to become the sustainable choice for its passengers.