In 2009, Air Norway lost 1,300 passengers after the Norwegian Air Force decided to not permit their employees to travel from Ørland, but instead have to take cheaper flights from Trondheim, located about a two-hour drive away. The reduction in ridership, along with a strengthening of the Danish krone in relation to the Norwegian, caused Air Norway to lose NOK 100,000 by August 2009.
In 2009, Air Norway experienced a passenger loss of 1,300 after the Norwegian Air Force restricted employee travel from Ørland to cheaper flights from Trondheim, which is about a two-hour drive away. The decline in ridership and strengthening of the Danish krone against the Norwegian currency resulted in Air Norway incurring NOK 100,000 in losses by August 2009.