Loganair’s direct services to the Norwegian cities of Bergen and Stavanger have now taken-off along with a seasonal link to Guernsey.
Stavanger is now 70 minutes away and there a re four direct flights a week on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays.
Flights to Bergen, Norway’s second largest city, will operate three times each week on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday taking 1hr 20min.
Stavanger is famed for natural attractions including the Lysefjord, Sola Beach and the Preikestolen (The Pulpit Rock) which Lonely Planet once named the world’s most breath-taking viewing platform. It is also an important Norwegian city for the energy industry.
Bergen is steeped in history and surrounded by seven iconic mountains, and features top-class cultural attractions and superb sea-food, accompanied by a back-drop of dramatic landscapes. It is probably most famous for its colourful wooden wharf, boasting UNESCO World Heritage Status.
Bergen is also the setting which inspired the makers of Disney’s hit animation, Frozen, recreating many of its most prominent features.
Guernsey, the second largest Channel Island, is home to stunning beaches, Neolithic history, military installations and sunny climates. It boasts charming accommodation plus delicious Mediterranean-style restaurants and family activities.
Meanwhile, Inbound customers can connect to Loganair’s wide network of international airline partners including; Qatar, Emirates, KLM, Air France and British Airways, opening-up a comprehensive range of global destinations.
Jonathan Hinkles, Loganair’s Managing Director said: “Tickets for the Norwegian services are proving to be very popular with business and leisure customers, with bookings already exceeding expectations for the first month of operation.
“Our seasonal services to Guernsey from Edinburgh and Glasgow are proving popular with holidaymakers, so much so that we’ve also added extra mid-week flights later in the season.”
All of Loganair’s fares include 20kg of complimentary luggage allowance, as well as onboard refreshments and a 33% discount for children up to the age of 11 years old.
Fares to Stavanger and Bergen start from £85.99 and to Guernsey from £76.99
Reservations for the route can be made online at www.loganair.co.uk or by calling 0344 800 2855.
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