Norse Atlantic Airways to focus on low-cost transatlantic

Not long after Norwegian bowed out of the low-cost long-haul market, a new competitor has emerged to fill the gap – and features the same founder member. Yesterday Norse Atlantic Airways reveals low-cost long-haul plans for flights, utilising 787 aircraft, between Europe and the US, using 787s. The new airline is headed by investor entrepreneur Bjørn Tore Larsen, as well as key investors Bjørn Kjos and Bjørn Kise. The three have secured shares in the new company worth $24 million. “We now have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to build a brand-new airline from scratch. As the world reopens, the public needs