High Court confirms examiner for Norwegian Air and related firms

Mr Wallace now has up to 100 days to put together a scheme of arrangement with the airline's creditors who are owed approximately US$5bn.

The High Court has confirmed the appointment of an examiner to the Norwegian Air airline, and several related companies in the group.

Mr Justice Michael Quinn confirmed the appointment of insolvency practioner, Mr Kieran Wallace, as examiner who had been acting on an interim basis.