The Norwegian government has outlined a bailout package for the country’s airline sector of up to 6 billion Norwegian crowns ($537 million), with half of the cash allotted to Norwegian Air, which is facing a financial crisis. Norwegian Air, which has grounded most of its aircraft and will temporarily lay off 90% of staff, said it welcomed the offer, according to Reuters. Norwegian is eligible for up to 3 billion crowns but must boost its equity to get the full amount, Industry Minister Iselin Nyboe told a news conference. The carrier could initially get access to 300 million crowns but must also
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