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Ove Liavaag (29 May 1938 - 19 December 2007) was a Norwegian civil servant.

He was the director of the Norwegian Civil Aviation Administration from 1989 to 2000. Prior to this he was technical director of the same organization from 1981. He was a siv. ing. by education. [1]

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References

  1. "Liavaag, Ove". Aschehoug og Gyldendals Store norske leksikon. Kunnskapsforlaget. 2007.
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Preceded by Director of the Norwegian Civil Aviation Administration
19892000
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