Norwegian has received its first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. The airline leased the aircraft from MG Aviation, which is owned by Jordache Enterprises. The airplane is the first of 4 Dreamliners leasing company MG Aviation has on order. Norwegian will add the 787-9 to its current fleet of 8 787-8’s. The airline will use the larger -9 aircraft to expand its routes across North America, South America, and Asia. The airline currently fly’s to over 130 destinations across Asia, Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the US. The airline operates an all Boeing fleet, with 90 737-800’s, 8 787-8’s, and 1 787-9. The airline has ordering 19 787-9’s with a list price of over $5 billion. Airlines routinely negotiate for a substantial discount on their orders.
Norwegian Flying Greta Garbo
The Swedish actress Greta Garbo is gracing the tail of Norwegian’s first 787-9. The airline is known for its white and red livery that sports portraits of famous Scandinavians on their aircraft tails. Other famous tail fin characters on the airlines planes include skater Sonja Henie and author Hans Christian Andersen. A complete list of the airlines tail portraits can be viewed at:
