Queen Mette-Marit's brother accused of fraud over bankrupt flight school

Espen Høiby, brother of Norway's Queen Mette-Marit, faces fraud accusations after his co-owned flight school in southern Norway went bankrupt in early 2026, leaving dozens unemployed and students out of pocket. Sixty students have filed a lawsuit seeking compensation for tuition fees totaling about 250,000 NOK each. The case is notable for involving a royal family member, but its market impact is negligible.

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