On March 26 Norse Atlantic Airways began non-stop flights between Paris (CDG) and New York (JFK). The company continues to expand its presence in the transatlantic market with new routes offering tickets at affordable prices.
Flight N0301 was operated on a Boeing 787 registered LN-FNA and named «Heart of the Valley,» which took off from Paris-Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) at 20:20 local time and landed at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) at 21:44, after seven hours and 23 minutes.
Norse Atlantic becomes the seventh airline to operate in the Paris-New York market. The low-cost carrier currently competes with American Airlines, Delta, United, Air France, French Bee, La Compagnie and soon JetBlue.
«We are delighted to offer affordable travel and greater choice for our passengers between the vibrant cities of Paris and New York JFK. This new service between Paris and New York will further boost transatlantic travel for the benefit of local tourism and businesses on both sides of the Atlantic«, said Bjorn Tore Larsen, Norse Atlantic Airways’ CEO.
According to data obtained by Aviacionline through U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) statistics, 1,608,621 passengers were mobilized between Paris (CDG) and New York (JFK) in 2019. This segment is the third largest transatlantic market between the U.S. and Europe.
All Norse Atlantic services at John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK) operate out of Terminal 7.
Norse Atlantic Paris – New York flight schedule
- Paris – New York Flight N0 301 CDG 20:00 – JFK 22:15 daily flights.
- New York – Paris Flight N0 302 JFK 00:30 – CDG 14:05 daily flights.
The route will be operated on Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft seating 338 passengers (56 Premium Economy/282 Economy) and promotional fares are available from EUR 269 each way, including all applicable taxes.
Norse Atlantic this summer season will connect John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK) to Oslo (OSL), Berlin – Brandenburg (BER), Paris – Charles de Gaulle (CDG), London – Gatwick (LGW) and Rome – Fiumicino (FCO). The low-cost airline will offer 18,930 seats per week between Europe and New York.
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