SAS opens new routes to Toronto from Copenhagen and Stockholm
SAS expands its network in North America and will start direct routes to Toronto from Copenhagen and Stockholm in June 2022. SAS will operate three weekly flights from Copenhagen and four weekly...
View ArticleSAS shares plummet after analysts warn it risks going bankrupt
From The Local: “The dramatic fall came after analysts at Norwegian bank DNB updated their sell recommendation, noting that the company’s debts of 40 billion kronor ($4.35 billion) are “unsustainable”...
View ArticleSAS updates its summer schedule
Scandinavian Airlines-SAS issued this summer schedule update: In response to rising demand SAS is presenting a more extensive summer program with 230 direct routes from Scandinavia to 120 destinations....
View ArticleSAS cancels its flights to Kyiv until at least February 27
Scandinavian Airlines-SAS has suspended its weekly Oslo – Kyiv flight until at least February 27 due to a possible Russian invasion of Ukraine. There are are still a few European airlines, including...
View ArticleSAS announces a new “SAS Forward” plan as its first quarter results are released
Scandinavian Airlines-SAS released this plan: For many years SAS has been burdened by an uncompetitive cost structure, that prevents the company from reaching its full potential. Furthermore, the last...
View ArticleSAS reports a 320% increase in traffic during February
SAS issued this report: During February 946,000 passengers traveled with SAS, an increase of 320% compared to the same month last year. SAS’ capacity increased at the same time by approximately 190%...
View ArticleSAS and Apollo sign agreement concerning summer charter flights
SAS and Apollo have signed an agreement on charter production for summer 2022 worth just over SEK 1 billion. Flights will depart from around 20 locations in Sweden, Norway and Denmark and fly to around...
View ArticleKammarkollegiet extends agreement with SAS
The Legal, Financial and Administrative Services Agency (Kammarkollegiet) has decided to extend the agreement concerning domestic flights with SAS until May 2023. The new agreement is an extension of...
View ArticleSAS launches Travel Pass Biofuel
SAS now offers a punch card, Travel Pass Biofuel, for corporate customers who regularly travel to the same destination and want fossil free fuel, covering their flights, included. With Travel Pass...
View ArticleSAS comments on pilot negotiations as pilots walk out
Scandinavian Airlines-SAS issued this statement: The last two years have been the most challenging in the history of the aviation industry whilst the future remains unpredictable. To meet this new...
View ArticleSAS appoints Erno Hildén as new CFO
SAS has appointed Erno Hildén as Executive Vice President and CFO. Erno Hildén, comes from Finland and has held several operational leadership positions in the global airline industry. He has worked...
View ArticleSAS adds more summer routes
In response to the rising demand for travels, SAS is introducing more direct routes this summer. As the world is finally opening again and the demand for travel is rising, SAS is adding several new...
View ArticleSAS reports a 360% increase in traffic in March compared with the same month...
SAS has issued this traffic report: During March more than 1.4 million passengers traveled with SAS, an increase of 360% compared to the same month last year. SAS’ capacity increased at the same time...
View ArticleSAS reports negotiations with its unions remains stalled on its...
SAS provided this update on its transformation plan: When Q1 results were released on February 22, SAS announced a new comprehensive business transformation plan; SAS FORWARD, which is designed to...
View ArticleSAS sees a 380% increase in traffic in April compared with last year
Scandinavian Airlines-SAS issued this traffic report for April: During April more than 1.5 million passengers traveled with SAS, an increase of approximately 380% compared to the same month last year....
View ArticleSwedish government to assume SAS debt for equity, will not inject additional...
SAS is getting a one-time lifeline from the Swedish government. However it will be the last injection. SAS issued this statement: Today’s announcement regarding the intention of the Swedish Government...
View ArticleSAS reports a 350% increase in traffic in May
SAS issued this traffic report for May: During May more than 1.8 million passengers traveled with SAS, an increase of approximately 350% compared to the same month last year. SAS’ capacity increased at...
View ArticleSAS takes precautionary measures to support customers in case of pilot strike
SAS has received a notice of conflict from the pilots’ unions in Sweden, Norway and Denmark. Mediation is ongoing but if no agreement is reached before June 29, 2022, the pilots’ unions will go on...
View ArticleSAS comments on today’s announcement from the Norwegian Government
Scandinavian Airlines-SAS made this announcement: Today’s announcement from the Norwegian Government, regarding its intention to support our transformation plan SAS FORWARD by converting its debt...
View ArticleMediation between SAS and the SAS Scandinavia pilots’ unions is prolonged 72...
Scandinavian Airlines-SAS issued this statement: After weeks of mediation, the mediators have, together with SAS and the SAS Scandinavia pilots’ unions, decided to extend the deadline of the mediation...
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