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Top civil servant slams efforts to block Norwegian’s Cork-US route

The Government has branded as “irresponsible, unfounded and damaging”, attacks made against Ireland’s employment and aviation laws by opponents to Norwegian Air being granted a permit by US authorities...

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Norwegian means choice for Irish: IAA

Commercial air traffic at the three Irish state-owned airports of Dublin, Cork and Shannon grew by a robust 9 percent in April, when compared to 2015. Individually, the April 2016 figures for flights...

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American lawmakers take aim at cheap transatlantic flights

AMERICA’S House of Representatives is considering a bill, HR5090, that aims to block further expansion by Norwegian Air Shuttle, the only low-cost carrier flying direct between Europe and America. Four...

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Michael O’Leary backs Norwegian Air’s US bid

High-profile Irish business and political figures including Ryanair’s Michael O’Leary have voiced their support for Norwegian Air International’s efforts to get a permit allowing it to fly to the US....

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ANALYSIS: Transport Union Head States Case Against Norwegian

Low cost carrier (LCC) Norwegian Air Shuttle’s entry into the US market has been an inarguable boon to consumers, who have been able to take advantage of dirt cheap fares as low as $300 roundtrip on...

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Should discount carrier Norwegian Air fly to the U.S.? Here’s what passengers...

Affordable. Comfortable. On time. Those are just some of the words Norwegian Air passengers are using to describe the discount airline, which is patiently waiting for a foreign air carrier permit from...

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DOT urged to expedite Norwegian Air application to serve U.S.

Travel group says foreign carrier new entry critical to transatlantic market The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) closed its public docket yesterday as the agency prepares for a final decision...

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Boeing takes an unusual geopolitcal stand over air service

Boeing is officially frustrated with opposition from the Machinists union and U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen to Norwegian Air’s plans to expand flights to and from the U.S. via a subsidiary. Boeing leadership...

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Boeing takes an unusual geopolitcal stand over air service Copy

Boeing is officially frustrated with opposition from the Machinists union and U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen to Norwegian Air’s plans to expand flights to and from the U.S. via a subsidiary. Boeing leadership...

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Norwegian’s Irish efforts see competitive support

DUBLIN – Despite some progress from the DOT, Norwegian Air International – the Ireland-based arm of the low-cost carrier – continues to face challenges to its request to operate in the transatlantic...

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