Trade unions have expressed concern to the US Department of Transportation (DoT) over Norwegian UK’s application for exemption authority and a Foreign Air Carrier Permit (FACP).
They claim the operator’s parent company, Norwegian Air Shuttle, is looking to sidestep tough employment laws in its home country and gain an unfair cost advantage as it expands services to North America.
Norwegian launched long-haul operations in May 2013 and currently operates eight 787-8s to destinations including New York, Los Angeles ...
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