Norwegian’s Widerøe Acquisition Faces Extended Regulatory Scrutiny

Norwegian airlines boeing 737-800
Credit: Joe Pries Aviation
Norway’s competition watchdog wants more time to review Norwegian’s acquisition of counterpart Widerøe, expressing fears that the deal could impede competition. Norwegian reached an agreement in July to buy WF Holding, the owner of Widerøe, for NOK1.125 billion ($104.5 million). At the time...
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