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DN: Norske OSM Aviation kjøper Flight Center US i Florida og tar mål av seg å friste langt flere kvinner til å utdanne seg til piloter

Category: Airline / Travel

– Hele flyindustrien står foran en dramatisk mangel på piloter. Det er behov for 100 nye piloter hver dag; dobbelt så mange som blir utdannet i dag, sier Espen Høiby i OSM Aviations i forbindelse med at selskapet har kjøpt Flight Center US i Fort Lauderdale i Florida. Skolen skifter nå navn til OSM Aviation […]

Source: DN

The Norwegian American: American College of Norway

Category: Business News

Did you know there is an American college in Norway? Founded in 1989 by Dr. Steinar Opstad, the American College of Norway (ACN) first opened its doors in 1992 to 24 eager and adventurous Norwegian and American students. Flash forward to 2019 and over 2,000 students from Norway, the United States, and beyond have taken […]

Source: The Norwegian American

Published: September 11, 2019

Bloomberg: Norwegian Voters Deliver Warning to Country’s Oil Industry

Category: Business News

Norwegian voters have fired a warning shot at the country’s oil industry. Parties that want to rein in the country’s golden goose made significant gains in Monday’s local elections. That raises the prospect of more advances for those forces that want to limit drilling in the Nordic nation, which supplies 25% of the European Union’s […]

Source: Bloomberg

Published: September 10, 2019

Equinor: Ten companies selected for Equinor’s Techstars Energy Accelerator 2019

Category: Business News

Equinor today announced the second class of global start-up companies selected to participate in the Techstars Energy Accelerator. Three Norwegian companies participate in the programme. The ten start-up companies have been selected from hundreds of applicants across 42 countries. Through an intensive 13-week programme they will seek to accelerate their solution by tapping into a […]

Source: Equinor

Bloomberg: North Sea Oil Poised for Last Hurrah With Giant Norway Field

Category: Business News

The rise of a huge new Norwegian oil field is poised to give North Sea output one of its biggest boosts in years. The surge won’t last.   Johan Sverdrup, one of the five largest offshore oil fields ever discovered in Norway, has been given the green light to begin production, with operator Equinor ASA scheduled to start loading […]

Source: Bloomberg

Published: September 4, 2019