Norwegian has on Wednesday informed that from July it will fly to more european cities, as well as the classic holiday destinations in Southern europe. And ceo Jacob Schram think that the travelers are ready, even if the authorities in for example Norway and Denmark do not recommend it.
Also, the SAS came on Tuesday with its program for July. And also here you can fly to many parts of Europe and even to the UNITED states.
The Danish authorities advise against all non-necessary travel to all countries except Iceland, Norway, and Germany up to 31. august.
the Norwegian ministry of foreign affairs website one can read that the norwegians discouraged travel, which is not ‘strictly necessary’, for all countries except Denmark, the Faroe islands, Greenland, Iceland, and Finland until the 20. august.
Norwegians ceo, Jacob Schram, think that there will be customers to the routes, which reopens in July.
On the basis of the bookings that we already have, so I think we will see much activity. If you compare with other viruses, in high degree, to travel continue to increase afterwards, because people have been trapped in for so long, he says to Ritzau Finance.
Especially now that it is summer. It is not cold and dark. It is hot, and people want to feel that they live again.
– When the society opens, and when security precautions for travel are good, then I think you will see people go out again.
Question: do you Think that people will be willing to defy advice to travelers?
– I think so. Especially because, it is not illegal. We follow close when it is illegal and legal. Now it is not illegal. So, even though it is the instructions, I think, that people will take their precautions, and I think that they will travel out. And we can see in our bookings, ” says Jacob Schram to Ritzau Finance.
– We can see in our bookings, these are the destinations that people want to travel to.
the airline Industry has introduced a number of rules to ensure the best possible against the spread of air traffic.
Among other things, to travellers over six years have mundbind on during the entire journey. And that will not be served food and drink on the planes.
In a written comment to the Norwegians and the SAS’s plans to write the Ministry of foreign affairs:
– In the end it is up to the individual to assess whether a travel and a ticket is required. If you leave, you must think really well and make clear, what your insurance covers.