Published: 2024-12-16
Severe weather conditions have caused significant disruptions to air travel in Norway.
Heavy snow in Tromsø led to delays, with four planes circling the airport as crews worked tirelessly to clear the runways.
Meanwhile, in Finnmark, flights, including ambulance services, faced challenges landing due to the storm.
In Alta, the Johnsen family missed their connecting flight to Thailand after their initial flight to Oslo was canceled.
Despite efforts to rebook, they now face steep costs to continue their journey.
Norwegian Airlines confirmed the cancellations were weather-related but noted improvements in conditions later in the day.
Travelers across the region are bracing for further delays as winter weather continues to impact operations.
Related articles in Norwegian:

Forsinkelser på Tromsø lufthavn
nrk.no
Uvær skaper forsinkelser og kanselleringer: Familien Johnsen mistet flyet til Thailand
vg.no
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