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Norway's international expansion continues with the launch of a new direct train between London Gatwick and Rio de Janeiro. It is the first route of the first airline in Brazil.
The first flight between London Gatwick and Rio de Janeiro will take place on March 31, 2019. Norwegian will make four weekly flights to the Brazilian metropolis and departures correspond well to Norwegian flights departing from Oslo, the airline announced in a statement. release Tuesday.
Norwegian will fly four times a week (Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday) between London Gatwick and Rio de Janeiro, as of March 31, 2019. It will be its 787 Dreamliner aircraft that will provide this link.
Departure from London Gatwick to. 12:00 local time, arrival at Rio de Janeiro at 19:25 (local time)
Departure from Rio de Janeiro to. 22:25 local time, arrival at London Gatwick at. 1:35 pm (+1 local time)
"Rio de Janeiro has long been a sought-after itinerary that we firmly believe in. It is therefore with pleasure that we are launching our first itinerary in Brazil, and we look forward to making South America even more accessible to European travelers." and especially to offer cheap Brazilian airline tickets to Europe, "said Norwegian CEO Bjørn Kjos.
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South America
This connection will be the second in Norway after South America after the start of flights between London Gatwick and Buenos Aires in February this year. In October, the company began the first domestic flights in Argentina and, by the end of the year, Norwegian will operate six domestic routes from Buenos Aires: Córdoba, Mendoza, Iguazu, Neuquén, Bariloche and Salta.
As of December 3 this year, the Norwegian frequency is increasing towards South America and begins daily flights to Buenos Aires. The reason must be strong demand.
According to the airline, the increased accessibility to South America will also benefit Scandinavian travelers, as Norwegian offers many connections to London Gatwick for subsequent connections with Buenos Aires and Rio.
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