Norse Atlantic launches in South Africa

Norse Atlantic Airways, which tends to specialise in low-cost flights to the North Atlantic, has inaugurated its first route to the African continent with a flight from London Gatwick to Cape Town.
Norse Atlantic's Boeing 787-9 (Photo: Norse Atlantic)

Norse Atlanticpresent in France all year round on the Paris CDG-New York JFK route, as well as on the Los Angeles route during the summer, is continuing to extend its network to new continents.

After Bangkok (from Oslo), on 28 October the airline launched its first route to Africa. It serves five times a week during the winter season Cape Town in South Africa since London Gatwick. The aircraft is a Boeing 787 Dreamliner, offering Premium Economy and traditional Economy class. From Paris-CDG, the carrier offers a transfer in cooperation with Easyjet.

Norse Atlantic is also continuing to strengthen its network between Europe and the United States. Last September, the company launched a non-stop flight between London Gatwick and Las VegasThere are six flights a week (daily except Fridays). Here again, there are connections with Easyjet from Paris CDG.

In May 2025, Norse Atlantic will also inaugurate a new direct route between Rome and Los Angeles.. Launched with 3 flights a week from 8 MayThe airline will soon be offering a daily frequency during the peak of the summer season. This will start in June, in response to the growing demand for direct flights between Europe and the West Coast of the United States. Bookings are already open for these flights.

What's more, with the return of the Paris CDG-Los Angeles service on 8 May, Norse will also be offering connections to many cities in the West and South of the United States thanks to its partnership with low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines.