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easyJet vs Norse Atlantic Airways: fleets and facts compared

easyJet (United Kingdom) and Norse Atlantic Airways (Norway) side by side: fleet size, main aircraft type, founding year, hubs and status, each from our database with its source and date. Both list London Gatwick Airport as a hub or base.

  • 356easyJet fleet (group), as of 31 March 2026
  • 12Norse Atlantic fleet, as of 20 August 2026
  • 1shared hub
  • United Kingdom · Hubs LGW · LTN · BRS +3 · founded 1995Active
  • Norway · Hubs OSL · LGW · CDG · founded 2022Active

At a glance

Each fact from our database. A grey tint marks the larger value in a row; it is not a verdict.

Fleet sizeeasyJet356 aircraft (group)Airline report · as of Norse Atlantic Airways12 aircraftAirline report · as of
Main aircraft typeeasyJetAirbus A320ceoNorse Atlantic AirwaysBoeing 787
FoundedeasyJet1995Norse Atlantic Airways2022
Home countryeasyJetUnited KingdomNorse Atlantic AirwaysNorway
HubseasyJetLGWLTNBRSMANMXPGVANorse Atlantic AirwaysOSLLGWCDG
Group carrierseasyJeteasyJet UK · easyJet Europe · easyJet SwitzerlandNorse Atlantic AirwaysNorse Atlantic UK
StatuseasyJetActiveNorse Atlantic AirwaysActive

Shared hub, outlined above: LGW.

Data last updated: easyJet · Norse Atlantic Airways

Fleet breakdown

Aircraft types as each source reports them, largest first.

easyJet fleet4 types

356 aircraft (group)Airline report · as of

  • Airbus A320ceo180
  • Airbus A31979
  • Airbus A320neo75
  • Airbus A321neo22

Norse Atlantic Airways fleet1 type

12 aircraftAirline report · as of

  • Boeing 78712

Baggage & fees compared

Human-reviewed summaries. Rules change, so check the airline's own site before you book.

easyJet

easyJet's help pages set out these allowances. Sizes include handles and wheels.

  • Small under-seat cabin bag (all customers): one bag of up to 45 x 36 x 20 cm and up to 15 kg, which must fit under the seat in front. A small trolley case, handbag, rucksack or laptop bag can qualify if it fits.
  • Large cabin bag (paid add-on, or included with easyJet Plus and Inclusive Plus): up to 56 x 45 x 25 cm and up to 15 kg, stored in an overhead locker; booking one includes Speedy Boarding. Without a booked large-bag slot, Plus and Inclusive Plus customers' large bags travel subject to space and go in the hold if lockers are full.
  • Maximum of two cabin bags per person: one small bag, plus one large bag where included or bought.
  • Hold luggage: 15 kg or 23 kg bags can be booked, with extra weight added online in 3 kg steps. No single bag may weigh more than 32 kg, and a booked weight allowance can be shared across the bags on the booking as long as that limit is respected. Each bag must measure under 275 cm in total (length + width + height).

Source: easyJet Help, "Cabin bags" and "Hold luggage" pages, read on 24 October 2026.

Source: airline baggage page, read 2026-10-24.

Norse Atlantic Airways

Norse Atlantic's baggage rules page lists these allowances. Sizes and weights only.

  • Personal item (all fares): one bag that fits under the seat in front. Economy: 40 x 30 x 15 cm. Premium: 45 x 36 x 22 cm.
  • Carry-on (all fares): one cabin bag of up to 56 x 45 x 25 cm for the overhead bin. Economy: up to 10 kg. Premium: up to 15 kg.
  • Standard checked bag: up to 23 kg and 158 cm (length + width + height). One is included in Economy Classic, Economy Flextra and Premium Classic, two in Premium Flextra; Light fares can buy one.
  • Light checked bag (sold separately): up to 15 kg and 158 cm.
  • Heavy checked bag (sold separately): up to 32 kg and 158 cm.
  • Infants on a parent's lap: no personal item or carry-on of their own, but a reasonable amount of baby food and milk is allowed.

Each passenger may also bring one airport shopping bag of duty-free items that fits under the seat. No more than eight checked bags per passenger. Source: Norse Atlantic Airways, "Baggage rules and information", read on 24 October 2026.

Source: airline baggage page, read 2026-10-24.

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Frequently asked

Which has the bigger fleet, easyJet or Norse Atlantic Airways?

The two figures count different things (one covers a whole airline group), so they are not a like-for-like comparison. easyJet 356 aircraft, a group figure (Airline report, as of 31 March 2026); Norse Atlantic Airways 12 aircraft (Airline report, as of 20 August 2026).

Is easyJet cheaper than Norse Atlantic Airways?

Fares change by route, date and demand, so neither airline is always cheaper. This page compares fleets and published facts, not fares. To check prices for a trip, search both airlines for the same dates.

Which airline is older?

easyJet was founded in 1995, Norse Atlantic Airways in 2022.

Do easyJet and Norse Atlantic Airways share a hub airport?

Yes: London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

Are both airlines currently flying?

Yes. Both are active in our directory.

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