Reference is made to the notice to the stock exchange dated 26 August 2008. The allocation from the rights issue closed on 25 August at 16:30 has been concluded on 29 August 2008.
After close of the subscription period a total of 11,494,252 shares of NOK 34.80 per share has been registered and allocated. The Rights Offering was fully underwritten by a guarantee consortium. The rights issue was over subscribed and zero shares have been allocated to the guarantee consortium, according to the allocation procedure set out in the prospectus dated 8 August 2008.
Notice of allocation and payment instructions will be sent out on or about Monday 1 September 2008. Payment will be on or about Tuesday 2 September 2008. The new shares will be registered after the rights issue has been fully paid and registered with the Norwegian Register of Business enterprises. Such registration is expected on or about 4 September 2008.
The company’s share capital will increase following the registration with NOK 1,149,425.20 to NOK 3,235,977.80 corresponding to 32,359,778 shares in the company.
The rights issue is managed by ABG Sundal Collier ASA and Arctic Securities ASA.
For more information, please contact
Karl Peter Gombrii, IR, Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA,
Tel. +47 67 59 31 34
This information is subject of the disclosure requirements acc. to §5-12 vphl (Norwegian Securities Trading Act)