Sas Scandinavian Airlines News
SAS sets punctuality record and is world’s most punctual
Scandinavian Airlines set a punctuality record last month and thereby became the world’s most punctual airline for the second month in a row.
Finnair to launch Mumbai cargo service
Finnair Cargo has confirmed it will launch all-cargo flights to Mumbai from September 16th 2011 in co-operation with Nordic Global Airlines. The decision comes as India continues to grow in importance to the world economy.
SAS champions booking transparency with the launch of the hidden “Fee-Finder”
Find it frustrating when you book a flight on a low-cost airline only to be caught out by hidden charges? With its brand new Hidden Fee Finder, SAS, Scandinavian Airlines, champions transparency throughout bookings.
SAS and Aegean Airlines commence code-share partnership
Star Alliance members, Aegean Airlines and Scandinavian Airlines are today entering into a code-share agreement that offers Scandinavian travelers more and quicker transfer points across Europe. In addition, the code share will allow Aegean Airlines to offer Copenhagen, Oslo and Stockholm, as new destinations in its International Network.
SAS announces new route to Shanghai
This summer, SAS Scandinavian Airlines has announced that it will be expanding its long-haul operations by launching a new route to Shanghai via Copenhagen from Heathrow to complement the existing service to Beijing.
SAS inks deal with Airbus for 30 aircraft
Following a recent announcement to gradually replace its fleet, the SAS Group has placed an order for 30 Airbus A320neo planes. Based on Airbus list prices and before any discounts, the value of the firm order is approximately £1.8 billion.
Paris Air Show: SAS orders 30 Airbus A320neo Family aircraft
SAS has signed a firm order for 30 A320neo Family aircraft, as part of its strategy to streamline its fleet with more fuel-efficient new aircraft. These new A320neos will join the airline’s existing fleet of eight A321s and four A319s, and enable SAS to transition to an all-Airbus fleet at its prime Copenhagen base.
SAS set to offer Shanghai service
Scandinavian Airlines has confirmed it will launch new Copenhagen-Shanghai services on March 1st 2012. SAS has been nominated as Europe’s Leading Airline by the World Travel Awards, with the winner set to be revealed later this year.
SAS launches Copenhagen-Shanghai in March 2012
Scandinavian Airlines will launch its new Copenhagen-Shanghai March 1, 2012. The five weekly service will offer short and smooth connections time from all over Scandinavia and European destinations such as London, Munich, Paris, Berlin, Warsaw, Vienna and the Baltic capitals to Shanghai.
SAS and Singapore Airlines to strengthen partnership
Scandinavian Airlines and Singapore Airlines have signed a Letter of Intent to further develop and enhance their partnership.
ANA and SAS to launch code-share
ANA, Japan’s leading carrier, has signed a code-share agreement with Scandinavian Airlines System, one of its fellow members in the Star Alliance.
Norway looks for SAS exit
Officials in Norway have mooted the sale of the national stake in Scandinavian airline SAS. The Trade and Industry Ministry earlier requested permission from the national parliament to proceed with the sale.