Le new flight Toulouse-Oslo will make its debut on 14 June. With this seasonal route, limited to two flights a week, Norwegian is targeting leisure travellers in particular. Magnus Thome Maursund, Commercial Director of Norwegian, explains: "It's always exciting to launch new routes. I'm sure that Toulouse will be a popular destination for Norwegians, because of its architectural heritage and the diversity of the landscapes that surround it. At the same time, we're looking forward to welcoming many French passengers on this route next summer. Oslo, ideally situated on the edge of the fjord, is a popular destination for many tourists. ".
However, Toulouse airport management is also banking on business customers. " Next summer, the Norwegian low-cost airline Norwegian will be operating 2 flights a week between Toulouse and the Norwegian capital, making it easier to travel to the heart of the fjords, for business trips or city breaks in this dynamic city. "it says. Airport management also points out that the aircraft used (a 186-seat Boeing 737-800) guarantees " a level of service and comfort tailored to both leisure and business customers ".
Norwegian to operate Toulouse-Oslo flights on Thursdays and Sundays until 31 Augustcontributing to Toulouse airport's international aspirations. Philippe Crébassa bears witness to this. The Chairman of the Management Board of Toulouse-Blagnac Airport said: " We're delighted to be strengthening our offer with Norwegian, which, after Copenhagen, is opening the doors to Scandinavia even wider. This direct connection to Norway will enable travellers from the Greater South-West to discover the majestic landscapes for which this country is famous and to enjoy a taste of the Scandinavian way of life. This opening is perfectly in line with our international development strategy, offering a new opportunity for cultural exchange and discovery of new regions. ".
This desire to open up internationally will also be fulfilled on another North-South route. At the same time as this announcement, Norwegian has decided to extend its service to Copenhagen. The low-cost airline has decided to extend the seasonality of the Toulouse-Copenhagen flight. The route will be operated from the beginning of April to the end of October, instead of the four months offered until now. The Toulouse-Copenhagen flights will be operated on Mondays and Fridays. With these announcements, Norwegian is expanding its presence at the Toulouse hub. Indeed, the low-cost airline will more than double its offer from the pink city.
