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Norwegian pilot selection

The Norwegian pilot selection phase by phase, with open positions and practice for every part.

PilotinQEditorial team · updated 11 Oct 2026
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About Norwegian

Norwegian is a low-cost airline from Norway. In timetables it appears as DY; in flight plans as NOZ. Norwegian operates from Oslo (OSL), Bergen (BGO), Copenhagen (CPH), Stockholm Arlanda (ARN) and Helsinki (HEL). The fleet includes the Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 8. Within the group you will also find Wideroe, which has its own page on this site.

Licensed pilots can join Norwegian as direct-entry first officers. The link to its careers website is in the profile on this page. This page sets out the selection in 4 stages.

The four phases

1/4
Application and review
3/4
Outcome and pilot holding pool
FLIGHT SCHOOLS

Where to train for Norwegian

One flight school has a published link with this airline. Each entry says what the link is and who states it.
Airline links show where a school has a published tie with the airline. Each airline runs its own selection.

Norwegian at a glance

IATA / ICAO
DY / NOZ1
Country
Norway
Hubs
Oslo (OSL), Bergen (BGO), Copenhagen (CPH), Stockholm Arlanda (ARN), Helsinki (HEL)1
Fleet
Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737 MAX 81
Direct entry
First officers2
GROUP AIRLINES, ACADEMIES AND PROGRAMMESWideroe
Pilot careers siteOfficial website
SELECTION4 selection stages described below.Norwegian practice plan
PILOT JOBSNo open positions listed right now.All pilot jobs
SOURCES
  1. 1Norwegian Air Shuttle (Wikipedia) · accessed 11 Oct 2026
  2. 2Experienced Non Type Rated First Officers Job Details | Norwegian · accessed 11 Oct 2026
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Norwegian pilot selection

PilotinQEditorial team · 11 Oct 2026Start the free lite test

About Norwegian

Norwegian is a low-cost airline from Norway. In timetables it appears as DY; in flight plans as NOZ. Norwegian operates from Oslo (OSL), Bergen (BGO), Copenhagen (CPH), Stockholm Arlanda (ARN) and Helsinki (HEL). The fleet includes the Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 8. Within the group you will also find Wideroe, which has its own page on this site.

Licensed pilots can join Norwegian as direct-entry first officers. The link to its careers website is in the profile on this page. This page sets out the selection in 4 stages.

THE FOUR PHASES
1Application and review
2Assessment Day
3Outcome and pilot holding pool
4Background checks
FLIGHT SCHOOLS

Where to train for Norwegian

One flight school has a published link with this airline. Each entry says what the link is and who states it.
Airline links show where a school has a published tie with the airline. Each airline runs its own selection.

Norwegian at a glance

IATA / ICAO
DY / NOZ1
Country
Norway
Hubs
Oslo (OSL), Bergen (BGO), Copenhagen (CPH), Stockholm Arlanda (ARN), Helsinki (HEL)1
Fleet
Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737 MAX 81
Direct entry
First officers2
GROUP AIRLINES, ACADEMIES AND PROGRAMMESWideroe
Pilot careers siteOfficial website
SELECTION4 selection stages described below.Norwegian practice plan
PILOT JOBSNo open positions listed right now.All pilot jobs
SOURCES
  1. 1Norwegian Air Shuttle (Wikipedia) · accessed 11 Oct 2026
  2. 2Experienced Non Type Rated First Officers Job Details | Norwegian · accessed 11 Oct 2026
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