SAS and its Scandinavian pilots reach labor deal, ending costly strike
Scandinavian airline SAS has reached a deal with pilots to end 15 days of strikes that affected thousands…
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Last-minute reprieve for SAS with potential pilot strikes postponed for 3 days
At the last minute, potential pilot strikes at Scandinavian carrier SAS have been postponed for three days while…
Pilot strikes and no new funds from Norway: troubles mount at SAS
It’s a troubled week for Scandinavian carrier SAS. The airline warns a possible pilot strike will have a…
New low-cost long-haul carrier Norse Atlantic takes off with first flight to JFK
Low-cost long-haul airline Norse Atlantic Airways has completed its first commercial flight, from Oslo, Norway (OSL) to JFK,…
Norway NH90 contract break ‘legally groundless’, NHIndustries says
The helicopter consortium NHIndustries said it was “extremely disappointed” by the Norwegian Defense Ministry’s decision to terminate its…
Denmark agrees to invest in SAS as pilot strikes loom at the carrier
The Danish government and opposing political parties have agreed to invest in SAS as pilot strikes loom at…
Norse Atlantic sub-leases Dreamliner aircraft, bringing in cash ahead of launch
Norse Atlantic Airways is sub-leasing four of its Boeing Dreamliners to Spanish airline Air Europa, which will bring…
More management changes at SAS as chief commercial officer Sandlund departs
Another executive is leaving Scandinavian airline SAS. Chief commercial officer and executive vice president Karl Sandlund announced on…
MV-22 Osprey crashed in Norway during exercise Cold Response
An MV-22B Osprey belonging to the United States Marine Corps crashed while on a training mission in Norway…
Low-cost long-haul Norse Atlantic delays launch as war in Ukraine hits demand
Start-up Norse Atlantic Airways has delayed its planned launch, citing demand uncertainties and rising oil prices caused by…
Ukraine International Airlines to launch Oslo route
Ukraine’s flag-carrier Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) will expand its network by adding new scheduled flights to Norway’s capital…
Airbus and Kongsberg sign long-term agreement to support Norwegian Armed Forces
Airbus Helicopters, Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace, and Kongsberg Aviation Maintenance Services have signed a long-term strategic agreement to…
NATO fighters intercept Russian bombers over North Sea
Norwegian F-35s and British Typhoons scrambled to intercept Russian bombers off the coast of Scotland. The mission marked…
Start-up airline Norse Atlantic Airways gets approval for flights to US
Norwegian start-up airline Norse Atlantic Airways has been given the green light to operate international flights to the United…
Norway to phase out F-16 fighters and shut down Bodø air base in the Arctic
F-16 fighters of the Royal Norwegian Air Force (RNoAF) will soon stop operating from Bodø Air Base above…
Norse Atlantic receives first 787-9 ahead of transatlantic start in Spring 2022
Start-up Norse Atlantic Airways has taken delivery of its first aircraft, a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, ahead of starting…
SAS offers passengers loyalty points to boost biofuel purchases
SAS is rewarding passengers with loyalty points if they purchase biofuel in a bid to improve the use…
Ex-Norwegian F-16s to become a part of Draken private air force
Draken US, a Texas-based private military contractor, has announced purchasing 12 General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jets from the government…