21 December 2023 at 17:32 Norwegian gets to buy Widerøe The Norwegian Competition Authority informed the companies on Thursday that the authority allows Norwegian’s acquisition of Widerøe, writes NTB. – It has been necessary to make a thorough assessment of the acquisition. We have now concluded that this acquisition will not significantly hinder effective competition in the Norwegian aviation market. Therefore, the acquisition can now be carried out, says competition director Tina Søreide. The airlines were notified on 17 November that the authority could stop the acquisition. After they have given their answers, the supervisory authority has carried out further analyzes and assessments and has come to the conclusion that there are insufficient grounds to stop the acquisition
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