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The low-cost carrier is having to divert capacity to low-tax Denmark – and adjust flights in Sweden itself.

A Swedish firm owned by a Norwegian fishing company rename NextJet to Air Scandic, with flights to resume from June 11.

The online taxi hailing company has secured $175 million in funding from a group led by Daimler.

The Danish capital comes top of a new list of cities in the world for taking a dip, while Stockholm is also recommended.

The factors behind the trend are a slowing of economic growth and fewer discounts due to higher costs.

Like the Roald Amundsen, its sister ship the Fridtjof Nansen has been delayed due to problems at the yard.