Norwegian closes its long-haul routes from Copenhagen

23 employees at Norwegian in Copenhagen will be affected by the settlement of several long routes. The Norwegian carrier Norwegian has, after a review of its

Norwegian closes its long-haul routes from Copenhagen

23 employees at Norwegian in Copenhagen will be affected by the settlement of several long routes.

The Norwegian carrier Norwegian has, after a review of its long-distance routes found reason to run several of them.

the Routes to the UNITED states and Thailand from Copenhagen facing so do not return after the winter break. It will affect the company's employees in Copenhagen Airport, informs the Norwegian in a press release.

- As a result of the changes in the route network will continue to be the maintenance of the company's Dreamlinere in Copenhagen Airport.

- It will affect 23 employees in the technical organisation in Copenhagen, which in total counts about 80 employees, informs the Norwegian in the press release.

the Company is working together with trade union representatives and employees to find solutions that are least intrusive for the individual.

According to Andreas Hjørnholm, Norwegians, Danish head of communications, there are several options to be able to retain the Milanobet affected employees in Norwegian.

- for example, They can get to work in a different place. It could be Stockholm, or Oslo, says Andreas Hjørnholm.

the Pilots employed on the Norwegians langdistancebase in Copenhagen Airport are not affected by the changes.

the Norwegian explains the closure of the langdistanceruterne to the UNITED states and Thailand from Copenhagen, with the demand in the various markets and driftsudfordringer with Rolls-Royce engines on the company's Dreamlinere.

Also from Stockholm closes Norwegian its long-haul routes to the UNITED states and Thailand. It is done with effect from the 29. march of next year.

Scandinavia is not large enough to maintain intercontinental flights from both Oslo, Stockholm and Copenhagen.

- We have for some time had challenges with the Rolls Royce engines on our long-haul flights, which means that we have several planes on the ground.

- This affects ruteprogrammet, says Matthew Wood, commercial director at Norwegian, in the press release.

While langdistanceruterne from Copenhagen and Stockholm to the UNITED states and Thailand is closing down, come Norwegians flights to the UNITED states from Oslo to return to continue as before.

And with multiple daily flights between Oslo and London, where Norwegian flies to both the UNITED states and Thailand, it is still relatively easy for Danish passengers to fly with the Norwegian company to, for example, the UNITED states and Thailand.

/ritzau/

Date Of Update: 27 November 2019, 12:00
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