Norway’s state-owned Avinor runs most civil airports, owned by the government via the Ministry of Transport and Communications. It operates essential air links and shapes safety policy at Norway’s hubs.
Air safety concerns have escalated after New South Wales incidents at Sydney Airport and related controller staffing shortages. Bloomberg and Japan Times reports highlight near-misses, limited staff, and calls for improved hiring and new tools. Authorities are reviewing operations and training to prevent further close calls.