Widerøe, Norway’s largest regional airline, is planning to achieve $38 to $48 million in annual savings over the next three to four years to support a fleet renewal program, according to CEO Tore Jenssen. The initiative reflects the carrier’s effort to modernize its fleet while maintaining operational sustainability.
Norwegian has implemented Program X, a strategic profitability program aimed at enhancing cost efficiency and operational synergies. The initiative is led by Jeanette Bo-Alnes, the newly appointed Chief Performance Officer, and will run until at least the end of 2026.
Norwegian Group reported a total of 1.8 million passengers for December 2024, with 1.4 million traveling on the mainline unit and 293,000 flying with its subsidiary, Wideroe. Over the course of the year, the Group transported more than 26.4 million passengers, marking a significant recovery in travel demand across its network.
The Norwegian Group has announced its October 2024 traffic results, reporting a total of 2.6 million passengers. This figure reflects sustained growth for the group, which includes both Norwegian and Wideroe airlines. Norwegian’s own metrics saw Available Seat Kilometers (ASKs) increase by 10% year-over-year, while Revenue Passenger Kilometers (RPKs) rose by 11%, indicating strong demand. Additionally, Norwegian’s load factor (LF) improved by 0.6 points to reach 86.8%, showcasing efficient capacity management during…
