Norwegian Air Shuttle CEO Update

In 2013, Norwegian reported falling yield in monthly traffic, although this is largely a function of increasing average sector length tied to the development of the carrier’s long-haul business. In this interview CEO Bjorn Kjos discusses the success factors underpinning Norwegian’s long-haul low-cost model, how it plans to best utilise increasing traffic from Asia, the characteristics that make a good long-haul base, as well as the airline’s outlook on short-haul competition.