Norwegian Air Shuttle
After a rough few years, Norwegian seems to have landed back on its feet. The airline was suffering heavy losses, though cutting its long-haul arm and returning Boeing 787s to lessors has seen the airline gradually returning to profit. Today, the airline is focusing its efforts on short-haul low-cost flights around Europe. (Featured image: Vincenzo Pace - Simple Flying)
Norwegian
- IATA/ICAO Code
- DY/NOZ
- Airline Type
- Low-Cost Carrier
- Year Founded
- 1993
- CEO
- Geir Karlsen
- Country
- Norway
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