International growth offsets weaker domestic traffic at Norwegian airports
Nearly five million passengers travelled through Avinor’s airports in August 2026, a marginal decline of 0.2% compared with the same month last year. Domestic...
Avinor reports improved first-half profit as passenger traffic grows
Avinor delivered improved results in the first half of 2026 despite geopolitical uncertainty, higher energy prices and continued cost pressures.
The Norwegian airport operator recorded...
Norwegian air traffic controllers end strike after four days
The Norwegian Air Traffic Controllers’ Association and employers’ organisation Spekter reached an agreement on Monday afternoon, ending a four-day strike that caused widespread cancellations...
Hundreds stranded overnight at Bergen Airport as air traffic controllers’ strike escalates
Hundreds of passengers were forced to spend Saturday night at Bergen Airport after an air traffic controllers’ strike caused widespread cancellations and left hotels...
Avinor reports slight June decline but continued passenger growth in first half of 2026
Norway’s airport operator Avinor handled nearly 5 million passengers in June 2026, a decrease of 1.8% compared with the same month last year. Despite...
Avinor reports stable April traffic in Norwegian airports as passenger growth continues in 2026
Avinor recorded stable air traffic levels across its airports in April 2026, while overall passenger numbers for the year to date continued to show...
Norway moves toward dedicated airspace for electric aircraft after successful trials
Norway is taking a concrete step toward the future of zero-emission aviation, as Avinor prepares to explore dedicated airspace routes for electric aircraft following...
Traffic in Norway’s Avinor airports rises in March as international demand leads growth
Avinor reported continued passenger growth in March 2026, driven primarily by international travel, which increased by 6.4% year-on-year, while domestic traffic rose by around...
Oslo Airport unveils major expansion plan to boost cargo and passenger capacity
Oslo Airport has launched an ambitious long-term modernisation plan aimed at handling growing passenger numbers and surging export demand, particularly in the cargo sector.
Led...
Winter tourism drives 5% passenger growth at Norway’s Avinor airports in February
Avinor reported 3.8 million passengers passing through its airports in February 2026, a 5% increase year-on-year, as Norway continues to gain popularity as a...
Avinor closes 2025 with solid traffic growth, driven by strong international demand
Norwegian airport operator Avinor recorded a solid traffic performance in 2025, with passenger numbers across its airports rising by 3 per cent year-on-year to...
Power outage in Romerike disrupts Oslo Airport operations
A major power outage struck the Romerike region on Tuesday afternoon, affecting up to 34,000 households at its peak and disrupting operations at Oslo...
Drone incident forces runway change for two flights at Oslo Airport – Suspect questioned by police
A drone operated illegally within the five-kilometre no-fly zone around Oslo Airport Gardermoen briefly disrupted operations, forcing two incoming aircraft to switch to an...
Passenger traffic edges up at Avinor airports in November
Avinor recorded 4 million passengers across its airport network in November, a 1.5 percent increase compared with the same month last year, sustaining a...
Norwegian airport operator Avinor reports strong Q3 recovery but says return to financial balance remains challenging
Avinor is seeing steady traffic growth and improving financial performance, though the post-pandemic path back to full financial balance remains demanding, the Norwegian airport...
Avinor reports moderate passenger growth in October, driven by international travel
Passenger traffic at Avinor’s airports saw moderate growth in October, with 4.8 million passengers passing through – a 2% increase compared to the same...
Autumn travel growth continues as international traffic boosts Norwegian airports
Avinor reported a steady rise in passenger traffic in September 2025, with 4.9 million travellers passing through its airports — a 2% increase year-on-year....
Norwegian passenger growth in August and record traffic at Bergen Airport
Nearly 5 million passengers travelled through Norwegian airports in August 2025, a 4% increase compared with last year. Growth was strong in both domestic...
Oslo Airport hits post-pandemic passenger record in July
Norwegian airports saw over 5 million passengers in July – a 2% rise from 2024 – with Oslo Airport setting a post-pandemic daily record...
Avinor Norwegian airports see over 5 million travellers in June, driven by domestic growth
In June, over 5 million passengers travelled through Avinor’s airports—a 5% increase from last year. Domestic travel led the surge, rising 6% to 2.8...











