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Norse Atlantic Airways Introduces New Route Between London Gatwick and Cape Town

· New London to Cape Town route launches 28[th] October 2024 · Return fares start from just £499 return in Economy and £1199 return inNorse Premium class. · Tickets available to book now on www.flynorse.com

Norse Atlantic Airways proudly announces the launch of its newest routeconnecting London Gatwick and Cape Town, set to commence on October 28th,2024.With flights operating three times a week on Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday,travellers can now experience the vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapesofCape Town with ease.

With fares starting from just £499 return in Economy and £1199 return in NorsePremium class, Norse Atlantic Airways is committed to delivering exceptionalvalue without compromising on quality. Moreover, this historic route launchsignifies a shift in consumer choice, as Norse Atlantic Airways breaks theexisting duopoly on the London to Cape Town route. By injecting much-neededcompetition into the market, Norse Atlantic Airways aims to empower consumerswith greater choice, flexibility, and affordability.

"We are thrilled to introduce our new route between London and Cape Town. Bybreaking the duopoly on this route, we are not only expanding travel optionsforconsumers but also driving down costs and putting the customer back in thepilot's seat. At Norse Atlantic Airways, we believe that everyone deserves theopportunity to experience the wonders of the world and our new route to CapeTown will allow many more people to visit this amazing destination," saidBjornTore Larsen, CEO and Founder of Norse Atlantic Airways.

Stephanie Wear, VP Aviation Development, London Gatwick said: "We are proud towelcome another new route from Norse Atlantic, connecting passengers acrossLondon and the South East with Cape Town from October.

"Norse has continued to grow at London Gatwick and provide excellentconnectivity to a number of key markets across the USA. This new route toSouthAfrica is great news not only for those looking for a fantastic holidaydestination, but also for trade and inbound tourism."

Cape Town boasts a myriad of attractions, from the iconic Table Mountain tothestunning coastline and world-renowned vineyards of the Cape Winelands.Travelerscan immerse themselves in the rich history of Robben Island, explore thebustling Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, or indulge in delectable cuisine at thecity's top restaurants.

Outbound flights depart London Gatwick at 20.00 and land in Cape Town at 0930the following morning. Inbound flights depart Cape Town at 11.45 and arrive atLondon Gatwick at 21.35 the same day.

Norse Atlantic exclusively operates modern Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft. Thecabin offers passengers a relaxed and comfortable travel experience with eachseat including a personal, state-of-the-art entertainment experience. OurNorsePremium cabin offers an industry leading 43" seat pitch and 12" recline,allowing passengers to arrive at their destination feeling refreshed and readyto explore their destination.

Norse Atlantic offers two cabin choices: Economy and Norse Premium. Passengerscan choose from a simple range of fares, Light, Classic and Flextra, thatreflect the way that they want to travel, and which options are important tothem. Light fares represent Norse's value option, while Flextra fares includethe maximum baggage allowance, two meal services and increased ticketflexibility.

For more information or to book visit www.flynorse.com

Philip AllportSenior Vice President Communicationsmedia@flynorse.com

Norse Atlantic Airways is an airline that offers affordable fares on long-haulflights, primarily between Europe and the United States. The company wasfoundedby CEO and major shareholder Bjørn Tore Larsen in March 2021. Norse has afleetof 15 modern, fuel-efficient and more environmentally friendly Boeing 787Dreamliners that serve destinations including New York, Los Angeles, Orlando,Cape Town, Bangkok, Miami, Oslo, Athens, London, Berlin, Rome and Paris. Thecompany's first flight took off from Oslo to New York on June 14, 2022.

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