The 13,988 new cars is an increase of 28.6 per cent over the same month last year, according to the survey made by the Road Traffic Information Council.
In addittion, 2.868 used private cars were imported to Norway last month, 26 per cent more than in the same month last year.
(NRK)
Although the rainfall has subsided over most of Eastern Norway, the water level in larger rivers and lakes are still on the rise. More people have been evacuated, due to danger of flush floods...Read more...
Floodwaters and mud slides have halted the rail services between Oslo and Trondheim in both directions. The trains between Hamar and Røros have also been interrupted.
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The heavy rainfall is creating major problems for the train services several places in South Eastern Norway Wednesday morning...Read more...
The government has decided to raise the ban from 2007 on collecting bonus points on domestic flights.
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The strike among the cabin crew in Widerøe airline is over, after the staff and management reached an agreement on Saturday.
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Widerøe has cancelled all flights Saturday. Although the parties have been in contact during the past 24 hours, no resolution has been made between the airline and cabin crew.
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There is dialogue between Widerøe and the airline's cabin crew since negotiations came to a halt and staff went on strike Tuesday evening...Read more...
SAS transported 2,5 million passengers in april, an increase of 151.000, pr 6,5 percent, compared to last year.
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All planes of the Widerøe domestic airline are grounded from Wednesday due to a strike by cabine staff. Negotiations for pension rights were broken off in the early hours of the morning.
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The SAS Group has announced that it has signed an agreement to sell 80% of its shares in its domestic airline Widerøe's Flyveselskap AS to a group of Norwegian investors.
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Serious technical problems have forced the Oslo Public Transport System to pull nearly half of the city's street cars out of operation with immediate effect, VG reports.
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The Government will spend NOK 750 million on a package of measures to assist the Norwegian forestry sector...Read more...
Low-fare airline Norwegian is considering registering its new Dreamliner long distance aircraft in Ireland, in order to cut staff and operating costs, and increase profits.
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Early Wednesday morning, wintry weather caused severe problems for motorists trying to use the main roads crossing the mountains from east to west in the county of Sogn og Fjordane.
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Low fare airline Norwegian has established a cargo company that will coordinate and utilize the capacity of the airline’s route network. In addition, the new company aims to attract more business partners. ..Read more...