Norwegian Air Norway AS is a Norwegian airline and a fully integrated subsidiary of

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, using its

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. The airline is based at

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, with its aircraft registered in Norway.

History

Norwegian Air Norway was founded on 17 June 2013, and was subsequently issued an

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(AOC). Parent company Norwegian Air Shuttle then registered a single aircraft to Norwegian Air Norway in order to retain the AOC. In October 2018, Norwegian Air Norway was granted an exception by the

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to operate services to the country ahead of receiving a foreign air carrier permit, although the airline has yet to operate any flights under its associated

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s as of 2021.

Fleet

, the Norwegian Air Norway fleet comprises the following aircraft:

References

External links

* {{Portalbar, Norway, Companies, Aviation

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