Widerøe is the oldest Norwegian aviation group counting 3,500 dedicated employees. The group consists of the subsidiaries Widerøe's Flyveselskap AS, Widerøe Ground Handling AS, Widerøe Technical Services AS, Widerøe Zero AS, Widerøe Property AS, and Widerøe Asset AS. Widerøe AS is a subsidiary within the Norwegian Group. Serving as a major public transportation provider, the Widerøe operation play a significant role in rural Norway serving businesses, students, patients, tourism, and cultural exchange. Widerøe Ground Handling offers ground services at 41 airports while Widerøe Technical Services offers aircraft maintenance at five locations throughout Norway.