Norway has been blessed with a large number of airports and airlines, which is the reason for its well integrated and structured air transportation facility. Oslo Airport, the principal airport of Norway, is followed by Bergen Airport, Bodo Airport, Trondheim Airport, Stavanger Airport, Tromso Airport and Sandefjord Airport. Apart from these names, there are other small airports which cater to small amount of air passengers. The Oslo Airport is the hub for Norwegian Air Shuttle and Scandinavian Airlines. In the year 2007, it was noted for serving almost 19 million air travelers, which shows the fast growth of this airport as well. Following the Oslo Airport, comes the name of Bergen Airport, which serves more than 35 destinations, including both domestic and international destinations.
Norway is served by a good number of airlines, namely Bergen Air Transport, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Kato Airline, Wideroe, Scandinavian Airlines, Air Norway, Coast Air, Fonnafly, and so forth.
| Headquartered at Fornebu, the Norwegian Air Shuttle is a low-cost airline of Norway. Also referred to as Norwegian, this airline of Norway is best known for its flights to Scandinavia and several European countries. It is mainly based in Oslo Airport. Increase in air passengers has made the Norwegian Air Shuttle add new destinations and a large fleet of aircrafts to its list. With more than 30 aircrafts this airline of Norway serves different countries of Asia, Europe and Africa.
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Another famous airline of Norway is the Kato Airline, which has its base at Harstad/ Narvik Airport. In the year 1995 it was founded by Karl Johan Karlsen and Torlaug Karlsen. The four flights of Kato Airline operate passenger flights between the Rost Airport and Bodo Airport. The Wideroes Flyveselskap ASA, also known as only Wideroe is the largest domestic airline of Norway. The 31 aircrafts of this airline of Norway serve 35 regional and 6 international destinations in all. Wideroes Flyveselskap ASA was founded in 1934 and has its base in Bodo Airport, Sandefjord Airport and Tromso Airport. Some of its destinations are Copenhagen, Forde, Hasvik, Narvik, Bodo, Sandane, Mehamn, Vadso, Svolvaer, Newcastle, Visby and so forth.
The websites of these airlines provide additional details about these airlines of Norway. From on-ground to on-board services and facilities, these airlines are known for all sorts of facilities catered to the passengers. Ticket booking, flight timings and other information can also be acquired from the official websites of the airlines.
For more information on Norway airlines and airports you can browse through the below links on Airlinesplan.com:
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