SAS Airlines News
SkyTeam turns 25: Building the future of connected travel
SkyTeam marked its 25th anniversary on 22 June 2025, highlighting a quarter century of international collaboration and a shared mission to improve global travel. Founded by four airlines in 2000, the alliance now consists of 18 members and connects more than 945 destinations across 145 countries. As it enters its next chapter, SkyTeam is focused on digital transformation, customer experience innovation and accelerating sustainability efforts across its network.
SAS broadens its global network with additional Delta codeshare destinations
SAS announces the expansion of its partnership with Delta Air Lines, offering a wide range of new trans-Atlantic options and ensuring a more convenient travel experience between Scandinavia and North America. Starting April 2nd, 2025, customers will benefit from an expanded codeshare between SkyTeam partners SAS and Delta. The agreement will present a broader range of destinations and increased frequencies, providing a more streamlined and convenient journey.
SAS Unveils New Inclusive and Sustainable Crew Uniforms, Blending Tradition with Modern Design
SAS is unveiling a new set of crew uniforms for its 9,000 employees, blending the essence of Scandinavian tradition with a fresh, forward-thinking design. For nearly eight decades, the airline’s uniforms have been a reflection of its trusted identity as a Scandinavian carrier. With a diverse and expanding crew and customer base, the new uniforms emphasize functionality, innovation, and the airline’s deep-rooted heritage, symbolizing both SAS’s transformation and its future aspirations.
SWEDEN’S CONNECTIVITY INCREASES AS SAS BOOSTS DOMESTIC TRAFFIC
A new phase in Swedish aviation begins as SAS significantly expands its route network on January 2, 2025. Accessibility across the country improves, with domestic flights concentrated at one airport in Stockholm. For the first time, travelers will be able to fly within Sweden, as well as to the rest of the world, via the same airport. Together, SAS and Stockholm Arlanda Airport are ready to offer seamless and pleasant experiences for new and returning passengers.
Kiruna: A Gateway to Sweden´s Arctic Wonders and Sámi Heritage Now More Accessible
To meet the growing demand for Arctic and winter tourism, SAS will introduce a direct flight between Copenhagen and Kiruna, starting 12 December 2024. With direct flights daily from London Heathrow, this fascinating destination has never been so accessible, allowing British travellers to access Kiruna’s unique winter attractions and 2029´s European Capital of Culture.
SAS Launches AI-Generated Campaign to Welcome Summer Season in Malmö
SAS kicks off the summer season with an AI-generated campaign to welcome visitors to Copenhagen and Malmö, partnering with Swedish AI artist Stephanie Löwenstein. The campaign features bold images showcasing virtual SAS passengers across online channels, streets of Copenhagen and Malmö, and key airports in Scandinavia.
SAS Unveils Mystery Flight Experience ‘Destination Unknown’ for EuroBonus Members
SAS launched its innovative flight experience called “Destination Unknown,” allowing EuroBonus members to sign up for a mystery journey departing from Copenhagen Airport on April 5, 2024. Within minutes of opening registration, over 1000 members eagerly signed up for the chance to embark on this unique adventure.
SKELLEFTEÅ CITY AIRPORT COLLABORATES WITH SAS ON SUSTAINABLE AVIATION FUEL
Skellefteå City Airport becomes the first individual airport in Sweden to join the SAS Corporate Sustainability Program. This means that the airport will purchase environmentally friendly aviation fuel for all its business trips with SAS during 2023/2024.
SAS Expands Summer Flight Offerings to USA and Asia in Response to Growing Demand
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) is gearing up for the upcoming summer travel season, which begins on March 31, 2024, by enhancing its flight offerings and increasing capacity for flights to the USA and Asia.
Etihad enhances Scandinavian connectivity in strategic codeshare deal with SAS
Agreement offers customers of both airlines more destinations and greater choice The agreement comes shortly after Etihad began flights to Copenhagen, Denmark
Mads Brandstrup Appointed as SVP of Communications and Public Affairs at SAS
Mads Brandstrup will assume the role of SVP Communications and Public Affairs at SAS, Scandinavia’s largest airline.
SAS Appoints Ginger Hughes as Chief Transformation Officer & Paul Verhagen Chief Commercial Officer
SAS announces the appointment of Ginger Hughes as new Chief Transformation Officer (CTO) and Paul Verhagen as new Chief Commercial Officer (CCO).