Norwegian’s purchase of Widerøe faces temporary obstacle
Norwegian's bid to acquire Widerøe, Norway's third-largest airline, has hit a temporary snag as the Norwegian Competition Authority requires more time for assessment. The...
Norwegian announces agreement to acquire Widerøe
Norwegian has entered into an agreement with WF Holding AS to acquire Widerøe, the major regional carrier in Norway. The agreement will provide customers...
Eve and Widerøe extend partnership, aiming to launch eVTOL operations in Scandinavia with up to 50 aircraft
Eve Air Mobility has extended its partnership with Widerøe Zero, an initiative by Widerøe focused on sustainable aviation. The partnership aims to launch electric...
Norwegian and Widerøe with ticket cooperation in the entire route network
The airlines Norwegian and Widerøe are strengthening the offer in Norwegian aviation by launching consistent tickets across the companies' route network - from Mehamn...
Norwegian regional airline Widerøe to launch four new international summer routes
Weak October, tough winter ahead and a fresh investment in summer routes
Widerøe's Flyveselskap transported 303,000 passengers in October. This is an increase of 2% from...
Widerøe doubles capacity between Bergen and the Faroe Islands
Almost a year ago, Widerøe presented one new destination on the route map. Torshavn on the Faroe Islands got a direct route from Bergen....
Widerøe delivers solid figures in July despite major challenges in summer traffic.
Widerøe continues its growth and its offer is now 31 per cent higher than in 2019. Widerøe is still by far the largest domestic...
Norwegian and Widerøe enter into interline agreement
Norwegian and Widerøe signed a letter of intent today that will see the two airlines closely cooperate in a number of areas in the...
Widerøe Signs a contract with De Havilland for life extension of the short-haul fleet
Widerøe will electrify the short-haul network in Norway and plans to phase in fossil-free aircraft from 2030. The agreement on life extension of the...
Widerøe launches new routes from Bergen and Torp, Norway, to Florence, Nice and Palma de Mallorca
After two years of pandemic and limited foreign traffic, Widerøe is now turning its nose south and launching three new destinations. From Bergen to...
Embraer, Widerøe and Rolls-Royce announce partnership to research innovative technologies for sustainable regional aircraft
Embraer, Widerøe and Rolls-Royce have today announced plans to study a conceptual zero-emission regional aircraft
The 12-month cooperation study – in the context of pre-competitive...
Finnair starts flights to Bergen and Tromsø in Norway, operated by Widerøe
Finnair will start flying between Helsinki and Bergen and Tromsø in Norway on 14 December 2021. The routes will be operated by Norwegian regional...
Rolls-Royce and Tecnam join forces with Widerøe to deliver an all-electric passenger aircraft ready for service in 2026
Engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce and airframer Tecnam are joining forces with Widerøe – the largest regional airline in Scandinavia, to deliver an all-electric passenger aircraft...
Widerøe signs up another four Dash 8-100 aircraft for Bombardier’s Extended Service Programme
The Extended Service Programme increases the service life of the robust Dash 8-100 turboprop from 80,000 to 120,000 flight cyclesBombardier Commercial Aircraft announced...
Finnair opens a new route to Trondheim and adds flights to Tromso in cooperation with Wideroe
Finnair continues to expand its network in the Nordics and opens a new year-round route to Trondheim in Norway in June 2019. Finnair also...
Widerøe to celebrate inaugural flight between Hamburg and Bergen with new Embraer E-2
Nature enthusiasts, fans of Scandinavia and cruise passengers benefit from new northern route / Latest aircraft being deployed Even faster to the Fjords of Norway:...
Finnair extends its network in Norway by deepening cooperation with Widerøe
Finnair is extending its cooperation with Widerøe and will add nine new destinations to its network in Norway. Widerøe (WF) is based in Norway...
Norway’s Widerøe receives world’s first Embraer E190-E2 jet
Embraer and Widerøe, Scandinavia’s largest regional airline, celebrated the delivery of the manufacturer’s first production E190-E2 today at a ceremony at Embraer’s facility in...
Norwegian signs interline agreement with Widerøe
Norwegian and Widerøe has today signed an interline agreement. The agreement includes all Widerøe’s Public Service Obligation routes in Norway (listed below) and Norwegian’s...
Delivery of first Embraer E-Jet E2 set for April 2018
In just six months, the first E-Jet E2 will be delivered to the first customer. In April 2018, an E190-E2 will be handed over...