SAS Kills the Oil Route
In the world of niche routes the all-business class flight between Houston and Stavanger, Norway is towards the top of the list. At least for...
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Today’s new, crazy flight route is…
Non-stop service from Houston to Stavanger, Norway is coming at the end of August. SAS believes they’ve identified a niche market which is ready to...
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All you can fly, with a Norwegian twist
Want to explore Norway this summer? Wideroe, the regional airline affiliated with SAS, is offering up an “all you can fly” package allowing unlimited* flights...
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Mileage earning coming to Norway
For nearly the past decade earning points for flights within Norway was not possible thanks to laws designed to encourage competition and prevent one airline...
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Awesome video from Norway’s railroads
I love a good time-lapse video and I love a good Scandinavian landscape. Thanks to the folks running Norway‘s railroad here’s an awesome combination of...
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SAS avoids bankruptcy, expands route map
It is not clear that the future of SAS is a particularly strong one. The carrier is fighting against LCCs including Norwegian which is adding...
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The “final call” for SAS: 6,000 jobs to be cut
SAS, the airline half-owned by the governments of Sweden, Norway and Denmark, has indicated they will cut 6,000 jobs, sell off assets and renegotiate contracts...
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Norwegian details long-haul strategy, including operations in Bangkok
Not many budget carriers operate long-haul routes targeted at low-yield holiday destinations. Even fewer operate crew bases thousands of miles from their home base. Norwegian...
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SAS sends an extra flight to save sight
Every now and then a good story comes across the wire of an airline doing something particularly heartfelt and unexpected. A couple months back there...
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Award booking awesomeness (Part 1)
Some folks love the challenge of earning frequent flyer points. To me, that’s just business. I do it and I accrue and I move on...