OSLO, June 17 — Low-cost airline Norwegian announced today it was reopening 76 European and domestic routes starting July 1, after months of keeping most of its fleet grounded due to the new coronavirus. Norwegian, which has only kept eight aircraft in service to cover domestic flights, will roll...
Passengers board a Norwegian Air plane in Kirkenes, Norway October 26, 2019. — Reuters pic
Norwegian, which has only kept eight aircraft in service to cover domestic flights, will roll another 12 planes out of the hangar, opening up routes to destinations such as London, Paris, Nice, Spain and Greece from Scandinavian capitals. “Norwegian is returning to European skies with the reintroduction of more aircraft to serve our key destinations which will ensure that we remain in line with competing carriers,” Schram added.Face masks will be required for anyone over six years old and no meals or drinks will be served onboard.
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