Norwegian Air CEO: Carrier will implement cost cutting measures in 2019

8 January, 2019

Norwegian Air CEO Bjørn Kjos said the carrier will implement measures to cut costs which will have an "immediate and continued positive influence" throughout 2019 (buyingbusinesstravel.com, 07-Jan-2019). Mr Kjos attributed financial pressures to "tough competition, high oil prices and operational challenges" in 2018. He also cited "issues with Rolls-Royce engines" that affected long haul operations.