Civil Aviation Administration (Sweden)

Civil Aviation Administration (Sweden)
Luftfartsverket is also the Swedish name for the Finnish ANSP, Finavia

The Swedish Civil Aviation Administration, or Luftfartsverket was the Swedish Government agency which regulated[when?] and oversaw all aspects of aviation in Sweden until 2005.[citation needed] The regulator part was called Luftfartsstyrelsen. The Air Navigation Service Provider (ANSP) part (Flygtrafiktjänsten) was established as Luftfatsverket (LFV). Hereby the Regulator and the Service Provider was separated.[citation needed] The agency had its head office in Norrköping, Norrköping Municipality.[1]

On 1 January 2009 the Swedish Civil Aviation Authority/Luftfartsstyrelsen (regulator) was merged with land/sea traffic related authorities, forming Swedish Transport Agency (Swedish: Transportstyrelsen).[citation needed]

On 1 April 2010 the airport ownership and operation part of Luftfartsverket was transferred to Swedavia, a newly formed 100% state owned company.

Air navigation services continues as a state enterprise under the name LFV.[citation needed]

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Swedavia Airports

See also

References

  1. ^ "Contact." Civil Aviation Administration. 16 June 2010. Retrieved on 6 December 2010. "Swedish Civil Aviation Administration S-601 79 Norrköping."

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