The celebrations continue for Norse Atlantic Airways as the start-up airline took to the sky with the first flight from Orlando to Oslo on the 5[th] of July
The day after Independence Day, Norse Atlantic Airways celebrated the first commercial flight from Orlando to Oslo. Orlando is now the second Norse destination in Florida to launch flights to Oslo following last month’s full inaugural flight from FLL. Flights between Orlando and Oslo will operate three days a week with one-way fares starting from $149.
“From the Big Apple, to the sunny beaches of Fort Lauderdale, and now to the Theme Park Capital of the World, Norse Atlantic Airways is delivering on our promise to offer affordable value and a quality travelling experience to all. This marks a proud moment for us all at Norse as we now look ahead to ramping up our network for the benefit of customers, businesses and local economies” said Bjorn Tore Larsen, CEO of Norse Atlantic Airways.
The flight from Orlando to Oslo, operated by a Boeing 787 Dreamliner, departed at 5:30PM and is due to touch down at 8:25AM local time in Oslo following an eight-hour flight time.
- Flights between New York and Oslo commenced on June 14th. Daily flights one-way start from $200.
- Flights between Fort Lauderdale and Oslo commenced on June 18th operating three weekly flights with one-way fares starting from $149.
- Flights between Los Angeles and Oslo will commence on 9th August operating three weekly flights with one-way fares starting from $202.
“Scandinavian traditions of Vikings and ships are just part of the rich cultural heritage of Oslo, Norway and with today’s launch of new service to this ancient land and beyond, Norse Atlantic Airways has helped open the door to more cultural and economic opportunities for Central Florida residents and businesses,” says Kevin Thibault, Chief Executive Officer of the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority.
“With fares as affordable as ours, passengers traveling with Norse can truly take advantage of our unmatched value. Not only will our customers save money, but they can also use their extra travel dollars to explore more and indulge in new and unique adventures with family and friends in ways they never dreamed possible.,” continued Bjorn Tore Larsen.
Norse Atlantic offers two cabin choices, Economy and Premium. Passengers can choose from a simple range of fares, Light, Classic and Plus, that reflect the way that they want to travel, and which options are important to them. Light fares represent Norse’s value option while Plus fares include the maximum baggage allowance, two meal services an enhanced airport and onboard experience and increased ticket flexibility.
The large and spacious Boeing 787 Dreamliner cabin offers passengers a relaxed and comfortable travel experience with each seat including a personal state of the art entertainment experience. Our Premium cabin offers an industry leading 43” seat pitch and 12” recline allowing passengers to arrive at their destination feeling refreshed and ready to explore their destination.
For more information and to book visit www.flynorse.com
- All fares are one way including taxes and surcharges and subject to availability.
- Details of Light, Classic and Plus fares can be found on www.flynorse.com.
David Jeannot
Head of PR and Communications USA
media@flynorse.com
