Norwegian gives Oakland its first-ever London non-stop
Oakland International will be the base for Norwegian’s new California-to-London service—a big step for the expanding carrier and for the airport that’s locked in competition with nearby San Francisco and San Jose. The service will start May 12, using 787 Dreamliners. The London base is Gatwick, where Norwegian is now the third-largest carrier, with service to 50 European cities. Altogether, along with the airline’s Oakland flights to its Oslo and Stockholm hubs, Oakland passengers can…