Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean
Norwegian startup Norse Atlantic will soon be able to operate flights to the United States. The carrier received tentative approval from the US Department of Transportation for its requested access to the US market.
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Norse Atlantic secures initial US operating authority
Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero
Norwegian startup Norse Atlantic will soon be able to operate flights to the United States. The carrier received tentative approval from the US Department of Transportation for its requested access to the US market.
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Airlines We Lost 2021
Written by CF @ Cranky Flier
Welcome to my favorite post of the year. This year, we had far fewer entries […]
Norwegian brings back the MAX 8, with a twist
Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean
Norwegian agreed to lease a pair of Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft, bringing the type back into service at the carrier. The two planes will join the carrier’s operations “shortly” with a focus on meeting the Summer 2022 goal of serving approximately 270 rou…
Norwegian brings back the MAX 8, with a twist
Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero
Norwegian agreed to lease a pair of Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft, bringing the type back into service at the carrier. The two planes will join the carrier’s operations “shortly” with a focus on meeting the Summer 2022 goal of serving approximately 270 rou…
Norwegian CashPoints Can Be Fully Used Towards Flight Purchases From November 1, 2021
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
Norwegian restricted the members’ ability to use their CashPoints towards flights this past February (read more here) and then reinstated it in a limited way in May (read more here). Now, the airline is removing all remaining restrictions of using CashPoints towards awards flights from November 1, 2021. Program members, however, may be surprised how […]
Cranky on the Web: Norse to Ontario
Written by CF @ Cranky Flier
Ontario airport may get direct flights to Europe by summer 2022 – San Gabriel Valley […]
Premia plans a “value” play to the USA
Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero
Unlike other recent long-haul start-ups Premia is not a low cost carrier. The company presents as a “value” carrier option, with more customer-friendly allowances, but still lower prices than the legacy operators.
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Norwegian Air Exits Bankruptcy Protection & Restarts Its Rewards Program
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
Norwegian Air entered bankruptcy protection in November 2020 (read more here) and “paused” its Norwegian Rewards program in February 2021 (read more here). Now, the airline has exited the bankruptcy protection successfully and has restarted its rewards with a caveat (there is a limit on the number of points that you can redeem). You can […]
LAST CALL: Extends Your Norwegian CashPoints Validity Through December 31, 2022
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
Norwegian, a troubled Norwegian airline, going through restructuring and which has retracted from transatlantic flying, is reminding members that they need to act by the end of today for their Cash Points not to expire. Norwegian Reward members have earned CashPoints from Norwegian flights and other activities, such as credit cards issued in select markets. […]
Norwegian long-haul is dead; Long live Norse Atlantic Airways
Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero
Norse Atlantic Airways may soon be flying between the US and Europe, replacing Norwewgian’s long-haul abmitions with fresh funding.
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Norwegian halts most CashPoints loyalty during restructuring
Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean
The Norwegian CashPoints loyalty program is taking a break. As the carrier moves through the bankruptcy protection and reorganization processes in Ireland and Norway the bulk of the programs benefits will be removed.
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Norwegian halts most CashPoints loyalty during restructuring
Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero
The Norwegian CashPoints loyalty program is taking a break. As the carrier moves through the bankruptcy protection and reorganization processes in Ireland and Norway the bulk of the programs benefits will be removed.
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Norwegian “Pauses” Its Rewards Program
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
Norwegian, a Norway based airline that used to have big ambition, sent out an email to its Rewards program members today that the program has been “paused.” You may be able to use your points in the future for Norwegian flights, remember they will only have regional flights to/from Nordics in the future, and all […]
DLD 325: Flip-flopping along
Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean
The air travel industry is seeing policy changes at an incredible pace, often flipflopping between opposing positions with minimal warning. We’re just trying to keep up…
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DLD 325: Flip-flopping along
Written by Seth Miller @ Dots, Lines & Destinations
The air travel industry is seeing policy changes at an incredible pace, often flipflopping between opposing positions with minimal warning. We’re just trying to keep up…
3 Links I Love: Vaccinated Skip Tests, Norwegian Lives, Southeast Asia Airports
Written by CF @ Cranky Flier
This week’s featured link
Vaccinated travelers could be exempt from quarantine, testing by spring – Hawaii News NowI find it incredible that the new US inbound international testing rules are only exempted for those who have had COVID an…
Read MoreNorways’s Government Now Open For Helping Norwegian
Written by John Ollila @ LoyaltyLobby
Norway’s government has tried not to prop up failing airlines in the country indicated on Thursday morning that they would be open for a hybrid load if other investors were willing to chip in to save Norwegian. Norwegian is going through restructuring/bankruptcy proceedings in Ireland and announced last week that they would end all long-haul […]
Norwegian abandons long-haul operations, refocuses on 737 routes in Europe
Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean
Chalk up another major long-haul LCC failure. Norwegian will abandon its fleet of 37 787 Dreamliners, refocusing on the short-haul European market served with single-aisle aircraft.
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Norwegian abandons long-haul operations, refocuses on 737 routes in Europe
Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero
Chalk up another major long-haul LCC failure. Norwegian will abandon its fleet of 37 787 Dreamliners, refocusing on the short-haul European market served with single-aisle aircraft.
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