The busiest interval of the yr has begun for aviation, and over the following two weeks 1.2 million vacationers will cross by Oslo Airport. For the nation’s 4 largest airports Oslo, Trondheim, Bergen and Stavanger, the entire quantity is 1.8 million.
Throughout Friday, it’s estimated that as much as 100,000 vacationers will likely be at Oslo Airport. Along with Thursday, it’s anticipated to be the busiest day of the yr.
– It has gone very nicely thus far. We’ve got had good punctuality and no lengthy queues within the morning visitors, mentioned communication supervisor Monica Iren Fasting in Avinor to NTB on Friday morning.
A number of strikes within the aviation sector have been averted in latest weeks. On Friday morning, NHO Luftfart and the Norwegian Aviation Technician Group reached an settlement after mediating for nearly eight hours in extra time.
– We’re blissful that the summer season departures are going as regular, and that we’re getting vacationers out the place they’re going, says Fasting.
Be ready
Fasting encourages individuals to be nicely ready and put in a bit further time, particularly if you must undergo border management. This is applicable, amongst different issues, to vacationers to common vacation locations resembling Turkey and London.
– We see that when persons are good at making ready earlier than the safety test, it goes a lot quicker. It’s of nice assist to all travellers, says Fasting.
As well as, she encourages everybody to place vital issues resembling keys and medicines of their hand baggage.
– Additionally it is frequent for individuals to place energy banks with lithium batteries of their suitcases. This have to be packed in hand baggage and will likely be eliminated whether it is within the suitcase, says Fasting.
Testing new baggage system
This summer season, vacationers on chosen flights will be capable of check out the brand new baggage system at Oslo Airport. These may have this acknowledged on their ticket.
All through the spring, the airport carried out intensive testing of the brand new system, and it’s clear that the primary passengers will use it.
– We’re wanting ahead to seeing the way it goes, says Fasting.
The previous baggage system dates from 1998 and was ripe for substitute. The brand new system ought to present higher stability and management of the baggage. A brand new baggage lodge can also be being established, which makes it potential to test in your baggage earlier.
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2024-06-22 21:18:42