Articles tagged “norway”

Tourism

Expedia’s ‘Phenomena Tourism’ Trend: 5 Tips for Destination Marketers

In 2025, some remote locations will enjoy more popularity because they offer access to celestial events, animal migrations, and other natural experiences. Here are 5 tips for destination marketers to capitalize on the growing interest.

Dawit Habtemariam | 4 weeks ago

Expedia’s ‘Phenomena Tourism’ Trend: 5 Tips for Destination Marketers

Tourism

China Expands Visa-Free Access: Another Country Joins the List

While China’s visa exemptions simplify travel, they alone cannot bring back 2019’s robust visitor numbers. Without a full recovery of flight capacity, particularly in top markets, the tourism boost China is hoping for may remain out of reach.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 2 months ago

China Expands Visa-Free Access: Another Country Joins the List

Airlines

Boeing 737 Max Delays Cost Norwegian Air $3.2m in Second Quarter

An upbeat assessment for summer 2024 came with a warning for 2025, as Boeing 737 Max delivery problems continue to impact plans for further growth.

Gordon Smith | 4 months ago

Boeing 737 Max Delays Cost Norwegian Air $3.2m in Second Quarter

Podcasts

U.S. Hotels’ Performance, Lufthansa’s Carbon Surcharge and Oslo’s Offbeat Ad

Today's podcast looks at U.S. hotel trends, Lufthansa's new carbon fees, and Oslo's sardonic tourism ad.

Rashaad Jorden | 5 months ago

U.S. Hotels’ Performance, Lufthansa’s Carbon Surcharge and Oslo’s Offbeat Ad

Tourism

Visit Oslo’s Ironic New Ad Goes Viral Asking: ‘Is it Even a City?’

Oslo doesn't take the typical smiling local approach in its new tourism ad. It instead uses dry Nordic humor to promote Oslo's unique appeal.

Dawit Habtemariam | 5 months ago

Visit Oslo’s Ironic New Ad Goes Viral Asking: ‘Is it Even a City?’

Airlines

Why the Arctic Is This Winter’s Hottest New Market for European Airlines

More flights to destinations deep inside the Arctic Circle will be available from major European airports this winter.

Gordon Smith | 6 months ago

Why the Arctic Is This Winter’s Hottest New Market for European Airlines

Experiences

Scandinavia’s Tour Bookings Surge Amid Rising Global Temperatures

Online travel agencies report spikes in bookings for activities in Norway, Denmark, and Sweden. Some places see a near doubling over last year. Are travelers seeking cooler climes as extreme heat increasingly plagues southern Europe?

Jesse Chase-Lubitz | 6 months ago

Scandinavia’s Tour Bookings Surge Amid Rising Global Temperatures

Airlines

Norwegian Air CEO Shares the Secret to Surviving Low-Season Lulls

Geir Karlsen leads an airline that defied the odds (and many critics) to bounce back from the edge of extinction.

Gordon Smith | 7 months ago

Norwegian Air CEO Shares the Secret to Surviving Low-Season Lulls

Airline Weekly

Norway Challenges Norwegian Air-Widerøe Deal as Airline Mergers Face Heightened Scrutiny

European regulators are taking a tougher stance towards the latest wave of airline consolidation on the continent.

12 months ago
Norway Challenges Norwegian Air-Widerøe Deal as Airline Mergers Face Heightened Scrutiny

Airlines

Norway’s Flyr Joins This List of Airline Bankruptcies and Failures Since Pandemic

Although aviation executives have been bullish in recent weeks about the industry continuing to make significant progress in its recovery, Flyr's bankruptcy is a clear sign many airlines' financial challenges are far from over.

Rashaad Jorden | 2 years ago

Norway’s Flyr Joins This List of Airline Bankruptcies and Failures Since Pandemic