Norwegian Air Shuttle ASAOSL: NAS

Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA (NAS) - Grant of share options

· Issued by Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA

Summary by 6ix AI

On August 14, 2026, Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA (Norwegian), an airline group, granted its executives a total of 3,274,690 share options under its incentive programs. The annual general meeting had authorised the board to issue shares for these programs.

Key details

  • CEO Geir Karlsen received 1,108,807 options and now holds 4,910,014 options and 651,478 shares. Chief Financial Officer Hans-Jørgen Wibstad received 493,850 options and now holds 1,610,379 options and 94,641 shares.
  • Other grants: Chief Operation Officer Henrik Fjeld 225,718; Chief Commercial Officer Magnus Thome Maursund 271,164; Chief IT & Business Services Office Knut Olav Irgens Høeg 234,191; Widerøe CEO Tore Kristian Jenssen 247,702.
  • Also granted: Chief People Officer Guro Halvorsen Poulsen 224,195; Chief Communications Customer & Public Affairs Officer Anne-Sissel Skånvik 132,385; Chief Performance Officer Jeanette Theresa Bø-Alnes 90,877.
  • The options vest in three equal instalments on each anniversary of the grant date, and vested options may be exercised during a seven-year period after the grant date. Each option gives the right to buy one share at a strike price of NOK 14.85, adjusted for dividends.
  • The aggregate value received from options granted in 2026 shall not exceed four times a participant's base annual salary in any calendar year, subject to certain exemptions.

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Reference is made to the stock exchange announcement on 6 May 2026 regarding the
annual general meeting where it was resolved to grant the board of directors an
authorisation to issue shares in connection with the incentive programs of
Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA ("Norwegian"). On 14 August 2026, the grant date,
executives were granted a total of 3,274,690 share options in Norwegian. The
following primary insiders were granted share options as follows:   

Geir Karlsen, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), has been granted 1,108,807 share
options. Following the grant, Karlsen holds 4,910,014 options and 651,478 shares
in the company.

Hans-Jørgen Wibstad, Chief Financial Officer (CFO), has been granted 493,850
share options. Following the grant, Wibstad holds 1,610,379 options and 94,641
shares in the company.

Henrik Fjeld, Chief Operation Officer (COO), has been granted 225,718 share
options. Following the grant, Fjeld holds 478,132 options and no shares in the
company.

Magnus Thome Maursund, Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), has been granted 271,164
share options. Following the grant, Thome Maursund holds 822,267 options and
9,866 shares in the company.

Knut Olav Irgens Høeg, Chief IT & Business Services Office, has been granted
234,191 share options. Following the grant, Irgens Høeg holds 713,761 options
and 191,793 shares in the company.

Tore Kristian Jenssen, CEO Widerøe, has been granted 247,702 share options.
Following the grant, Jenssen holds 758,405 options and no shares in NAS.

Guro Halvorsen Poulsen, Chief People Officer, has been granted 224,195 share
options. Following the grant, Poulsen holds 554,752 options and 181,047 shares
in NAS.

Anne-Sissel Skånvik, Chief Communications Customer & Public Affairs Officer, has
been granted 132,385 share options. Following the grant, Skånvik holds 339,627
options and 54,736 shares in NAS.

Jeanette Theresa Bø-Alnes, Chief Performance Officer, has been granted 90,877
share options. Following the grant, Bø-Alnes holds 195,769 options and 28,482
shares in NAS.

The granted share options vest in three equal instalments on each anniversary of
the grant date, and vested options may be exercised during a seven-year exercise
period following the grant date. Each share option entitles the holder to
acquire one share at a strike price of NOK 14.85 per share. The aggregate value
received from options granted in 2026 shall not exceed four times the
participant's base annual salary in any calendar year, subject to certain
exemptions. The strike price shall be adjusted for dividends.

Please see attached notifications for persons discharging managerial
responsibilities in accordance with Regulation EU 596/2014 (MAR), article 19 and
section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act. 


For further information, please contact: 
Jesper M. Hatletveit, Investor Relations at Norwegian, Tel: +47 906 64 401


Fornebu, 7 August 2025 
Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA 


This release is an announcement issued pursuant to legal information obligations
and is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to the Market Abuse
Regulation (MAR) Article 19 no. 3 and section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities
Trading Act, and was prepared by Jesper M. Hatletveit, Investor Relations at
Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA, tel. +47 906 64 401.

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