Take off on first low cost flight Italy-USA with the Norwegian Airways which inaugurates the connections of the section at low fares. The Rome-New York route is finally active at 179 euros. The news came out on November 9 with general enthusiasm.The flight, with Italian commander in the cabin, connects Rome to Los Angeles and in February it will also arrive in San Francisco.
There Norwegian Airways is the emerging company in Europe, now in third place as a low-cost carrier afterwards Rayanair And EasyJet.
A revolutionary route, with a low-cost intercontinental destination, even less than 400 euros for a round trip to the USA.
There Norwegian company thus crowns the dream of its founder and CEO, the tycoon Bjørn Kjos, after legal battles. Finally, flying at affordable prices to the USA from Ireland, Italy and other continental countries is no longer a chimera, but a reality.
In addition, the company has also recently signed an employment contract with the Italian unions of pilots and flight attendants.
With its 26 European bases in addition to that of Fiumicino, 143 aircraft, of which 115 Boeing 737-8 and 20 Boeing 787 Dreamliner and more than 200 new aircraft arriving, the Norwegian fleet is establishing itself on the panorama of low cost airlines.
Already in the first six months of 2017, Norwegian Airways it carried 15.28 million passengers and in the period January - October 2017, passengers were 28.23 million, with an average filling rate of aircraft close to 96%.
The flights of the Norwegian Airways from Rome are currently:
- 3 for the United States: New York, Los Angeles and San Francisco
- 2 for Norway (Oslo and Bergen)
- 2 for Sweden (Stockholm and Gothenburg)
- 1 for Denmark (Copenhagen)
- 1 direct to Finland (Helsinki)
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