Tag: Widerøe

Norwegian Group carries 1.75 million passengers in December

Norwegian Air and regional carrier Widerøe carried a combined total of 1.75 million passengers in December 2025, rounding off a strong year for the airline group. Norwegian carried 1.45 million passengers during the month, while Widerøe transported 304,000. For the full year, the two airlines car...

Norwegian reports record November load factor as Christmas bookings surge

Norwegian carried 1.5 million passengers in November, while regional carrier Widerøe flew 324,000 travellers, bringing the Group total to 1.84 million for the month. The airline also recorded its highest-ever November load factor, reaching 85.5%. Geir Karlsen, Norwegian’s chief executive, said...

Norwegian Group entered autumn with 2.7 million passengers in September

In September, Norwegian had 2,302,536 passengers, while Widerøe had 395,637 passengers, bringing the Group total to 2,698,173 passengers. On 26 September, Norwegian announced it will exercise the option to expand its Boeing MAX 8 order by 30 aircraft, bringing the total to 80. Norwegian also unv...

Norwegian Group ends record summer with 2.8 million passengers in August

In August, Norwegian had 2,420,727 passengers, marking the end of a record peak season. This is particularly true for Widerøe, which set a new passenger record in each of the summer months. Widerøe’s August passenger numbers were 366,216, bringing the group total to 2,786,943. Norwegian will ...

Norwegian Group continued record summer with 2.9 million passengers in July

In July, Norwegian had 2,566,235 passengers, which sets a new post-pandemic record for number of passengers in a month. Widerøe’s passenger number was 362,337, the highest July figure ever recorded, bringing the group total to 2,928,572. Also, Norwegian announced the first dividend payment ...

Norwegian Group had 2.5 million passengers in May

In May, Norwegian had 2,178,172 passengers, while Widerøe had 349,345 passengers, bringing the group total to 2,527,517. The load factor for Norwegian increased by 1.5 percentage points in May compared to last year. Norwegian is looking forward to a very busy summer. Geir Karlsen, CEO of Norw...

Norwegian Group had 2.3 million passengers in April

In April, Norwegian had 1,931,550 passengers, while Widerøe had 334,228 passengers, totalling 2,265,778 for the group. Capacity growth stabilised compared to the previous months, and April had a 3.2 percentage point increase in load factor compared to last year. Norwegian continues to have st...

Norwegian Group sees passenger growth and prepares for busy summer season

Norwegian and its subsidiary Widerøe recorded a total of 1.9 million passengers in March 2025, as both airlines increased their capacity compared to the same period last year. Norwegian carried 1,587,550 passengers, while Widerøe served 328,385. Capacity, measured in Available Seat Kilometres (...

Norwegian Group had 1.6 million passengers in February

In February, Norwegian had 1,294,243 passengers, while Widerøe had 288,304 passengers, totalling 1,582,547 for the group. The capacity increased by 14 percent for Norwegian, while Widerøe had a capacity comparable to February 2024. Both airlines had good operational performance and punctuali...

Norwegian Group had 1.8 million passengers in December

In December, Norwegian had 1,476,256 passengers, while Widerøe had 293,257 passengers, totalling 1,769,513 for the group. Capacity for Norwegian was up 24 percent, while the load factor was somewhat down from last year. During the year, over 26.4 million passengers travelled with Norwegian an...

Norwegian Group welcomed 2.6 million passengers in October

In October, Norwegian had 2,197,751 passengers while Widerøe had 372,757 passengers, totalling 2,570,508 for the group. Capacity for Norwegian was up 10 percent, while the load factor was close to 87 percent, resulting in a record load factor this year if we exclude the peak summer month of July...

TrueNoord leases two Dash 8-400s to Widerøe

TrueNoord, the specialist regional aircraft lessor, has leased two De Havilland Dash 8-400 aircraft to Norwegian airline, Widerøe’s Flyveselskap AS. The two 2013 vintage aircraft, MSN 4439/4448, are on an operating lease and formed part of TrueNoord’s latest portfolio acquisition from NAC. ...

The Norwegian Group with increased capacity and passenger growth in the second quarter

For the second quarter of 2024, the Norwegian Group had an operating profit (EBIT) of USD 55,403,939, corresponding to an operating margin of 6.3 percent. Profit before tax (EBT) amounted to USB 44,557,285 for the quarter. The Norwegian fleet comprised 86 aircraft at quarter-end, of which 22 airc...

Norwegian group had 2.6 million passengers in June

In June, Norwegian had 2,245,735 passengers while Widerøe had 346,747 passengers, totalling 2,592,482 for the group. This represents an 11 percent increase in passengers since last June for Norwegian and a 6 percent increase for Widerøe. The group revises its profit outlook for 2024 downward...

The Norwegian Group had 1.8 million passengers in March

In March, Norwegian had 1,544,289 passengers, while Widerøe had 276,413 passengers, totalling 1,820,702 for the group. The load factor for Norwegian increased to 85 percent, up 4 percentage points compared to March last year. Norwegian recorded a strong regularity of 99.6 percent in March, while...

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