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Operator Classification
Operator name: Norwegian
Operator type: Major/National/Low Cost
Region: Europe
Country: Norway
 
Pilots' Detailed Payscale - please state whether payscale is before or after tax
(pension, per diems and brief payscale are listed further down the page)
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Currency: NOK/EUR
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Fleet
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Brief Payscale (please state whether before or after tax) (please ignore if the detailed payscale above is up to date)

last update
Capt top B737 Norway: 11300EUR Base salary
4/Oct/24
Capt base B737 from 6000E.
21/Dec/23
FO top B737:¬4000E Core 69000 NOK 21/Dec/23
FO base B737: 3000E. Core from 37 000 NOK before tax. 21/Dec/23
SO top B737 Spain 3300E. UK: 2740£.
26/Sep/16
SO base
FE top
FE base
   
Flight Pay / Per Diem
last update
Capt No extra in Finland
25/Dec/23
FO No extra in Finland
25/Dec/23
SO No extra in Finland
25/Dec/23
FE
   
Pension Details
last update
5% from OSM. Private BUPA medical, LOL, Traveling/ Bag insurance.Pilot can reimburse Medical & Passport expense.  
26/Jan/17
   
Conditions
last update
Roster 5/4 in Scandinavia, 25 days off. Full Variable for new hires.
22/Jan/25
Leave 26 Days
3/Mar/07
Staff travel MyIDtravel fully implemented with several major airlines added and more to come.
29/Jun/25
Discounted
holidays		 Many discounted hotels worldwide like Hayatt,Hilton, IHG, Nordic hotels,etc. Car hire discounts.
26/Jan/17
 
Employment Situation For Pilots
last update
  Current Situation:  
Looking for 737 rated pilots to new Riga base. 21/Dec/23
   
  Outlook:  
All future expansion in RIX or new eastern european bases. Some expansion in Spain, but be aware of part time only contracts available. General mood among pilots is low. There are better options around Europe. 24/Aug/25
     
  Overall Situation (+ve/neutral/-ve):  
Positive   24/Aug/25
   
Entry Requirements
last update
  Captain  
EASA ATPL, preferably from the following member states (SOLI Requirement*): Norway, Sweden, Denmark Class 1 Medical Valid type rating B737 300-900 4000 hours total time 500 PIC hours on Boeing 737 2000 hours on a multi-engine jet greater than 30T 21/Dec/23
     
  FO  
CPL/ATPL from Sweden, Denmark or Norway. Class 1 Medical Valid type rating B737 300-900 ELP level 5 or higher Legal right to live and work in the EU/EEC region 21/Dec/23
     
  SO  
     
  FE  
     
  Scholorship  
Employment via subsidiaries like Norwegian Air Resources Denmark LH ApS, Norwegian Cabin Services Denmark, Norwegian Pilot Services Denmark. Also contracting via OSM Aviation and Rishworth.   21/Oct/24
   
Recruitment Process
last update
The first step is to fill out and submit your application. You will then receive an e-mail which confirms the receipt of your application. Opening of recruitment process will be announced on our website. When a recruitment process starts, a number of chosen applicants who fulfil our requirements will be contacted via e-mail for personality based test, IQ test, simcheck and interview. An important part of the recruitment process will be to contact the candidate's references. 30/Mar/16
     
Fleet
last update
  Current:  
72 x B737NG/MAX Aging fleet, Delivery problems from Boeing is hitting hard. 22/Jan/25
     
  Orders:  
A few B737Max arriving in 2024. Order for 40 B737Max to be delivered from 2025.   21/Dec/23
 
Recruitment Contact For Pilots
last update
  Preferred method of application:  
Website 9/Jul/18
     
  Name:    
NAR Recruitment department   21/Dec/23
  Job Title:  
NAR Recruitment   24/Dec/18
  Address:    
www.norwegian.com   2/Dec/15
       
Tel:
Fax:
Email: www.norwegian.com 16/Nov/15
       
  Website:   
www.norwegian.com   16/Nov/15
  Pilot vacancies webpage:   
https://careers.norwegian.com/pilot   9/Jul/18
  Online application form link:   
https://careers.norwegian.com/pilot   9/Jul/18
     
Bases For Pilots
last update
OSL, BGO, CPH, HEL, RIX, ALC, AGP, BCN, LPA, PMI   30/Oct/24

 

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