{"id":7075,"date":"2015-04-01T15:24:02","date_gmt":"2015-04-01T15:24:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/?p=7075"},"modified":"2015-04-01T15:24:02","modified_gmt":"2015-04-01T15:24:02","slug":"norwegian-celebrates-inaugural-flights-from-birmingham-airport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/norwegian-celebrates-inaugural-flights-from-birmingham-airport\/","title":{"rendered":"Norwegian celebrates inaugural flights from Birmingham Airport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Norwegian celebrated its inaugural flight from Birmingham Airport to Madrid; the first of three new Spanish destinations set to launch this summer from the airport. \u201cToday is a double celebration \u2013 we\u2019re celebrating the launch of direct flights to Madrid and welcoming Norwegian to Birmingham Airport,\u201d said David Winstanley, Chief Operating Officer at Birmingham Airport.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Norwegian.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Norwegian.jpg\" alt=\"Boeing, Norwegian Air Shuttle Sign Order for 42 Next-Generation 737s\" width=\"625\" height=\"500\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7076\" srcset=\"https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Norwegian.jpg 625w, https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Norwegian-300x240.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The first scheduled service from the Spanish capital, which will operate on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays, was greeted in Birmingham with a water-arch salute upon arrival, quickly followed by the launch of flights to Malaga on Monday 30th March.<\/p>\n<p>The new service to Malaga will operate three times a week on Mondays, Fridays and Saturdays and represents the second of three new Spanish routes from Birmingham to be served by Norwegian. The third and final service to Barcelona is set to commence on the 1st of June, departing on Mondays and Fridays.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe&#8217;re very happy to celebrate the new routes from Birmingham to several destinations in Spain. Now travellers in the greater Birmingham area can take advantage of Norwegian&#8217;s low fares and award-winning service. Our crew is looking forward to welcoming new customers on board our brand new and more environmentally friendly fleet of Boeing 737-800 aircraft with free WiFi,\u201d said Norwegian\u2019s Chief Commercial Officer Thomas Ramdahl.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA double celebration\u201d<br \/>\nDavid Winstanley, Chief Operating Officer at Birmingham Airport, said: \u201cToday is a double celebration \u2013 we\u2019re celebrating the launch of direct flights to Madrid and welcoming Norwegian to Birmingham Airport.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Madrid marks the first of three new Spanish routes set to be served by Norwegian from Birmingham, a clear indication of the enormous demand that exists for these popular destinations, which also includes Malaga and Barcelona.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>David added: \u201cWe\u2019re confident that our business and leisure passengers will be impressed with Norwegian\u2019s low fares and efficient service.\u201d<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Norwegian celebrated its inaugural flight from Birmingham Airport to Madrid; the first of three new Spanish destinations set to launch this summer from the airport. \u201cToday is a double celebration \u2013 we\u2019re celebrating the launch of direct flights to Madrid and welcoming Norwegian to Birmingham Airport,\u201d said David Winstanley, Chief Operating Officer at Birmingham Airport. 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