C 343/ 8 EN Official Journal of the European Communities 13 . 11 . 97

EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AREA

EFTA SURVEILLANCE AUTHORITY

Publication of decisions by Member States to grant or revoke operating licences pursuant to Article 13 ( 4 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 2407/92 ( ® ) on licensing of air carriers

(97/C 343/04 ) (Text with EEA relevance)

NORWAY Operating licences granted

Category A : Operating licences without the restriction of Article 5 ( 7) (a) of Regulation (EEC) No 2407 92

Decision Name of air carrier Address of air carrier Permitted to carry effective since

SAS Norge ASA O Snarøyveien 57 , N-1330 Lufthavn Passengers, mail and cargo 3 . 6 . 1996

(') Change of name from Det Norske Luftfartselskap AS (DNL ) to SAS Norge AS .

Category B: Operating licences including the restriction of Article 5 ( 7) (a) of Regulation (EEC) No 2407/92

Decision Name of air carrier Address of air carrier Permitted to carry effective since

Arctic Air AS Suomaluodda 16, N-9520 Passengers , mail and cargo 9 . 7 . 1996

European Flight Centre AS O Lufthavn, N-3233 Sandefjord Passengers , mail and cargo 5 . 3 . 1997

Guard Air AS Peder Bogensgate 4B , N-3215 Sandefjord Passengers , mail and cargo 25 . 4 . 1997

Hesnes Air AS Postboks 40 , Teie , N-3106 Tønsberg Passengers , mail and cargo 5 . 6 . 1996

Midt-Fly AS Bolås , N-7700 Steinkjer Passengers , mail and cargo 10 . 10 . 1996

Nor Aviation AS Postboks 27 , N-1330 Oslo Lufthavn Passengers , mail and cargo 28 . 2 . 1997

( l ) Change of name from Fjord Air AS to European Helicopter Centre AS 6 . 6 . 1996 , change of name from European Helicopter Centre AS to European Flight Centre AS 5 . 3 . 1997 .

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Operating licences revoked Category A : Operating licences without the restriction of Article 5 ( 7) (a) of Regulation (EEC) No 2407/92

Decision Name of air carrier Address of air carrier effective since

Air Express AS Postboks 5 , N- 1 330 Oslo Lufthavn 27 . 9 . 1996

Det Norske Luftfartsel­ Snarøyveien 57 , N- 1 330 Oslo Lufthavn 3 . 6 . 1996 skap AS (DNL) O

Widerø AS ( 2 ) Postboks 2047 Hasle, N-3200 Sandefjord 15 . 12 . 1996

(') Change of name from Det Norske Luftfartselskap AS (DNL) to SAS Norge AS . ( 1 ) Widerø Norsk Air AS merged with Widerøe's Flyveselskap AS 15 . 12 . 1996 .

Category B : Operating licences including the restriction of Article 5 ( 7) (a) of Regulation (EEC) No 2407/92

Name of air carrier Address of air carrier Decision effective since

Dølafly AS Nedregata 5 , N-2640 Vinstra 27 . 6 . 1997

Fjord Air AS/European Sandefjord Lufthavn, N-3233 Sandefjord 6 . 6 . 1996/ Helicopter Centre AS (') 5 . 3 . 1997

Hamarfly AS Postboks 2053 , N-2301 30 . 4 . 1997

Norrønafly AS Postboks 64, N- 1 330 Oslo Lufthavn 23 . 5 . 1997

Trønderfly Air Service AS Lufthavn , N-7500 Stjørdal 6 . 5 . 1996

Tundra Air AS Postboks 2168 , N-9501 Altra 1 . 7 . 1996

(') Change of name from Fjord Air AS to European Helicopter Centre AS 6 . 6 . 1996, change of name from European Helicopter Centre AS to European Flight Centre AS 5 . 3 . 1997 .

Authorization for State aid pursuant to Article 61 of the EEA Agreement and Article 11 of the Act referred to in point lb of Annex XV to the EEA Agreement EFTA Surveillance Authority decision not to raise objections

(97/C 343/05 )

Date of adoption : 15 . 10 . 1997

EFTA State :

Aid No : 96-009

Title : Prolongation and amendment of existing State aid to the ship­ building industry Grants for shipbuilding, new buildings and conversions Export credit guarantees for ships (by the GIEK) The guarantee scheme for ship construction

Objectives : Contract-related production aid to shipbuilding