· Rome joins Norse Atlantic Airways network as fifth European gateway to New
York JFK along with Oslo, London, Paris and Berlin.
· Flights to New York operate daily with Fares starting from Euro 265 one-way
including taxes and fees
Norse Atlantic Airways, the pioneering low-cost long-haul airline, is thrilled
to announce the commencement of its highly anticipated daily flights between
Rome and New York JFK. The inaugural flight took off on June 19[th].
Passengers seeking an unforgettable journey between these iconic destinations
can now experience Norse Atlantic Airways' exceptional service, comfortable
cabins, and unparalleled value. With daily flights, travellers will enjoy even
more flexibility and convenience when planning their transatlantic trips.
"We are thrilled to launch our inaugural service between Rome and New York JFK,
connecting two vibrant cities with deep historical and cultural ties. Our
commitment to delivering affordable long-haul travel experiences without
compromising on quality is at the core of Norse Atlantic Airways' vision. We
look forward to welcoming passengers on board and providing them with
exceptional service and value on this exciting new route," said Bjørn Tore
Larsen, CEO Norse Atlantic Airways.
"We warmly welcome Norse Atlantic Airways in adding Rome Fiumicino to its
transatlantic network," said Ivan Bassato, Chief Aviation Officer of Aeroporti
di Roma. "The addition of this flight to New York JFK helps strengthen our
direct air offer to the United States, which will see record levels during the
2023 summer season. We are confident that the carrier's new offering model,
together with the evening schedule that allows to benefit from a full day in
Rome before departure, will enrich the market with additional solutions that can
intercept a wider market segment and stimulate new demand on direct connections
between Rome and the Big Apple."
The flight from Rome Fiumicino Airport departs daily at 18.55 and lands in New
York JFK at 22.30. Flights from New York to Rome depart at 00.30 and land at
15.15 the same day.
Norse Atlantic exclusively operates Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft. The cabin
offers passengers a relaxed and comfortable travel experience with each seat
including a personal state of the art entertainment experience. Our Premium
cabin offers an industry leading 43" seat pitch and 12" recline allowing
passengers to arrive at their destination feeling refreshed and ready to explore
their destination.
Norse Atlantic offers two cabin choices, Economy and Premium. Passengers can
choose from a simple range of fares, Light, Classic and Flextra, that reflect
the way that they want to travel, and which options are important to them. Light
fares represent Norse's value option while Flextra fares include the maximum
baggage allowance, two meal services an enhanced airport and onboard experience
and increased ticket flexibility.
Philip Allport
Senior Vice President Communications
media@flynorse.com
Norse Atlantic Airways is an airline that offers affordable fares on long-haul
flights, primarily between Europe and the United States. The company was founded
by CEO and major shareholder Bjørn Tore Larsen in March 2021. Norse has a fleet
of 15 modern, fuel-efficient and more environmentally friendly Boeing 787
Dreamliners that serve destinations including New York, Los Angeles, Fort
Lauderdale, Orlando, Washington, San Francisco, Boston, Miami, Oslo, London,
Berlin, Rome and Paris. The company's first flight took off from Oslo to New
York on June 14, 2022.