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Norwegian Group carried 2.5 million passengers in May, sees strong summer ahead

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In May 2025, the Norwegian Group (including Widerøe) served a total of 2,527,517 passengers, up from the previous year. Norwegian alone transported 2.18 million passengers, with a load factor of 83.6%, up 1.5 percentage points year-on-year. Widerøe added 349,345 passengers, with a load factor of 68.6%.

Key figures for May:

  • Norwegian ASK: 3.56 billion (+3%)
  • Norwegian RPK: 2.98 billion (+5%)
  • Widerøe ASK: 193 million (+8%)
  • Punctuality: 88.4% (Norwegian), 92.9% (Widerøe)
  • Regularity: 99.7% (Norwegian), 97.8% (Widerøe)
  • Average fleet: 86 aircraft (Norwegian)

CEO Geir Karlsen highlighted strong performance and rising demand ahead of the summer season, with 300,000 more seats sold than the same period last year. Norwegian is offering flights to over 120 destinations.

Additionally, Norwegian Reward won four Freddie Awards, including “Program of the Year” for Europe and Africa.

This post was published on 5 June 2025 22:47

André Orban

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