Finnair still dominates its home market like few other European flag-carriers but which country markets are growing fastest in 2012? Which are Finnair’s nearest rivals and which new services have already been launched this year? Which were the fastest-growing regional airports in 2012?
Norway appears to have suffered less economically than many other European countries in the last few years, as reflected by the country’s airport passenger statistics. But which country markets have grown fastest during the last three years and which airlines are driving that growth?
Norwegian now takes on SAS and easyJet on the route between Copenhagen Airport and Milan Malpensa Airport.
We all know about Ryanair grounding 80 aircraft last winter but by how much did other European LCCs cut their capacity between July 2011 and January 2012? How does this compare with the year before? And how much have Europe’s legacy carriers started to follow this behaviour?
Norwegian now flies to further Greek Mediterranean and Bulgarian Black Sea resort destinations from Scandinavia and Finland.
Germany’s Cologne/Bonn airport is still dominated by Lufthansa’s LCC germanwings but it has attracted six new airlines this summer including Norwegian and Ryanair. Which country markets have gained (and lost) ground in recent years and which destinations have been added (and dropped) since last summer?
Norwegian’s first flights to Iceland and Ukraine mean it now serves over 85 destinations non-stop from its Oslo base, of which over 70 are international.
Norwegian now serving Corsica from Oslo with up to two weekly flights during summer season.
Norway’s fourth-busiest airport, serving Trondheim on Norway’s west coast, grew by 11% last year, but which traffic segment is growing the most? Which are the five new airlines that have launched flights to the airport in the last two years, now making up half of the airport’s airline customers? And just how dominant is the route to Oslo?
Norwegian Air Shuttle has expanded its route network out of Helsinki Vantaa Airport in Finland with a new Spanish route to Mallorca.
Norwegian has expanded its route network in Denmark, launching new routes from Aalborg and Copenhagen.
