Peter L. Nissen

Peter Lynge Nissen
Born(1924-01-08)8 January 1924
Stokke, Norway
Died20 October 2024(2024-10-20) (aged 100)
Alma materNorwegian Air Force Academy
OccupationsAviator
Business executive

Peter Lynge Nissen (8 January 1924 – 20 October 2024) was a Norwegian aviator and businessperson, best known as the chief executive officer of Widerøe from 1981 to 1988.

Having joined the Royal Norwegian Air Force-in-exile, he was decorated for his war contributions during the Second World War. After the war he continued a military career until 1975, and had later various administrative positions in civil aviation.

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