Air France-KLM and SAS sign codeshare and interline agreements
Effective September 1, 2024, Air France and KLM customers will gain access to 33 destinations in Northern Europe via SAS hubs in Copenhagen, Oslo,...
EU approves €1.3 billion restructuring aid for SAS
The European Commission has greenlighted a €1.3 billion restructuring aid package for Scandinavian Airlines System AB (SAS), proposed by Denmark and Sweden. This measure...
SAS flight cancellations cause chaos for travellers
Technical issues and crew illness lead to numerous flight disruptions
SAS has cancelled ten flights today due to a combination of technical problems and employee...
Kiruna (Sweden) airport closure for runway defect forces plane to return to Stockholm
Kiruna Airport was closed on Sunday morning due to defects discovered on the runway following overnight maintenance work. A plane en route to Kiruna,...
Virgin Atlantic expands network with new codeshare partnerships and resumes Tel Aviv flights
Virgin Atlantic has announced new codeshare partnerships with EL AL, SAS Scandinavian Airlines, and Saudia, enhancing connectivity and frequent flyer benefits for its customers....
SAS and Apollo strengthen partnership with new 3-year agreement
SAS Scandinavian Airlines and Apollo Travel Group have solidified their strategic partnership by signing a new three-year agreement valued at 4.5 billion SEK. This...
Tour operator Apollo launches winter trips from Sweden to Gambia, with SAS A321neo LR aircraft
New Destination Announcement: The GambiaApollo is expanding its winter travel offerings with a new destination in Africa: The Gambia. Known for its mile-long sandy...
SAS unveils expanded winter destinations in Scandinavia
Responding to growing demand for winter adventures, SAS announces the addition of five new direct routes to popular Northern destinations: Tromsø, Kiruna, Rovaniemi, and...
2.1 million passengers travelled with SAS during April
2.1 million passengers travelled with SAS in April, a 12 percent increase compared with the same month last year. SAS’ capacity increased by 7...
Air France/KLM loyalty programme Flying Blue launches exclusive status match for Swedish travellers
Air France and KLM's loyalty programme, Flying Blue, introduces a unique status match offer in Sweden. Swedish travellers with membership in another airline's loyalty...
SAS launches innovative AI marketing campaign to welcome Europe to Malmö
SAS kicks off the summer season with a groundbreaking AI-generated marketing campaign, inviting Europe to explore the vibrant region of Copenhagen and Malmö.Partnering with...
SAS enters SkyTeam Alliance on 1st September, enhancing global connectivity and benefits for customers
SAS and SkyTeam have finalised an Alliance Adherence Agreement, paving the way for SAS to join the global airline alliance on September 1, 2024.This...
SAS baggage handlers’ strike at Copenhagen Airport this Saturday morning
Baggage handlers at Copenhagen Airport, employed by SAS Ground Handling, went on strike due to dissatisfaction with their duty schedules.Henrik Bay-Clausen, chairman of 3F...
Star Alliance maintains strong connectivity and customer experience in Scandinavia despite SAS’s departure
In light of SAS Scandinavian Airlines' planned exit from Star Alliance on August 31, 2024, the global airline alliance reaffirms its commitment to providing...
Two million passengers travelled with SAS during March (+5%)
Two million passengers travelled with SAS in March, a 5 percent increase compared with the same month last year. SAS’ capacity increased by 15...
SAS Scandinavian Airlines announces further details on Star Alliance to SkyTeam move
SAS Scandinavian Airlines today revealed details regarding the next phase in its future commercial relationships. The airline will continue its membership in Star Alliance...
SAS AB applies for company reorganisation in Sweden – operations continue as normal
SAS AB has applied for company reorganisation in Sweden, pending approval from the Stockholm District Court. This reorganisation applies solely to the parent company,...
SAS and Turkish Airlines terminate codeshare deal
SAS and Turkish Airlines have decided to terminate their codeshare cooperation, effective from September 1. This means that flights previously available for booking with...
SAS cancels multiple flights over the weekend due to necessary inspections on Airbus A320neo fleet
SAS faced disruptions over the weekend, grounding several flights across Norway, Sweden, and Denmark. The grounding affected various destinations including Malaga, Tenerife, Gran Canaria,...
Two flights to Stavanger had to turn around after bomb threats
Two flights en route from Copenhagen (CPH) to Stavanger (SVG), Norway, were forced to turn around following bomb threats. The first one was SAS...