Novair was established and started operations in November 1997 with services from Stockholm to Phuket, Thailand and the Canary Islands of Spain on behalf of Apollo, a Swedish travel agency.
Novair naceu e comezou a operar en novembro de 1997, con servizos dende Estocolmo a Phuket, Tailandia e as illas Canarias no nome de Apollo, unha axencia de viaxes sueca.