Air Norway

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Air Norway
IATA
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ICAO
'NFA
Callsign
North Flying
Founded 2003
Hubs Ørland Main Air Station
Focus cities / secondary hubs Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
Fleet size 1
Destinations 2
Parent company North Flying
Headquarters Ørland
Key people Snorre Hvitsand (Managing Director)
Website: http://www.airnorway.no

Air Norway, officially Air Norway 2000 is a regional airline based at Ørland Main Air Station on Fosen in Norway. The airline wet leases Fairchild Metro aircraft from North Flying on its routes between Ørland-Oslo and Oslo-Aarborg.

The airline has eight weekly flights Ørland-Oslo and one weekly flight Oslo-Aalborg. The largest portion of passengers comes from the Royal Norwegian Air Force base at the airport.

[edit] History

The airline started the Ørland-Oslo route May 23, 2003 with a Fairchild Metro. On January 31, 2004 the airline extended its route from Oslo to Aalborg in Denmark, the hub for the aircraft operator North Flying. The municipality of Ørland bought part of the company in 2005, and owns it together with North Flying and private investor.

[edit] Fleet

The airline wet leases one aircraft, one 18-seat Fairchild Swearingen SA-227AC Metro III from North Flying, with regisration OY-NPB.

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