Norwegian announces 130 jobs and new Edinburgh base
Edinburgh Airport has been chosen as a new base for Norwegian, with plans for transatlantic flights. The airline is recruiting 30 pilots and 100 air crew, and intends to operate 2 or 3 aircraft out of the Scottish capital. Norwegian is soon to take delivery of a new type of Boeing 737, capable of longer flights than previous designs. The airline is expected to announce new routes linking Scotland to airports in the Boston and New York areas soon. Norwegian's CCO Thomas Ramdahl said: "Edinburgh is a central part of our UK growth plans and together with new aircraft and new flights, we are also creating new jobs in Scotland. Since 2009, Norwegian has flown more than 1m passengers to and from Edinburgh. <br/>
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Norwegian announces 130 jobs and new Edinburgh base
Edinburgh Airport has been chosen as a new base for Norwegian, with plans for transatlantic flights. The airline is recruiting 30 pilots and 100 air crew, and intends to operate 2 or 3 aircraft out of the Scottish capital. Norwegian is soon to take delivery of a new type of Boeing 737, capable of longer flights than previous designs. The airline is expected to announce new routes linking Scotland to airports in the Boston and New York areas soon. Norwegian's CCO Thomas Ramdahl said: "Edinburgh is a central part of our UK growth plans and together with new aircraft and new flights, we are also creating new jobs in Scotland. Since 2009, Norwegian has flown more than 1m passengers to and from Edinburgh. <br/>
