Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS)

Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has decided not to take up a $350 million debtor-in-possession (DIP) loan during the second quarter of 2023, as originally planned.

SAS is currently operating under Chapter 11 rules, as it seeks to reorganize and emerge financially healthier.

Through the new agreements, SAS has secured long-term financing for 10 new Airbus A320neos, scheduled to be delivered through the first quarter of fiscal 2024.

With long-awaited deals either underway or anticipated, big changes in the European airline landscape could occur this year.

Scandinavian Airlines’ fiscal 2023 first quarter, which is typically a lot weaker than other quarters, featured steady increases in passengers and revenue.

The latest new route announcements, schedule changes and codeshares.

SAS Scandinavian Airlines, Icelandair and Philippine Airlines set to launch flights on thinner long-haul routes during the northern summer 2023 season.

Routes selects 50 new air services set to start around the world in February, looking at the planned frequency, start date and aircraft to be used.

The four-week consultation comes ahead of a bill going before Denmark’s parliament.

The carrier is growing its New York market presence using the A321LR.

Routes details the latest new route announcements, as well as the services returning to carriers’ networks.

The country’s airports operator has given the green light for the new facility.

The carrier already operates between the capital of Denmark and Newark.

Routes selects 70 new air services set to start around the world in June 2022, looking at the planned frequency, start date and aircraft to be used.

We round up some of the key quotes from the conference programme of Routes Europe 2022.

Anko van der Werff, CEO and president of SAS, discusses how the Scandinavian carrier is handling the recovery, the challenge of scaling up operations and the ongoing evolution of its network.

Routes details the latest new route announcements, as well as the services returning to carriers’ networks.

Routes details the latest new route announcements, as well as the services returning to carriers’ networks

Routes details the latest new route announcements, as well as the services returning to carriers’ networks.

Routes details the latest new route announcements, as well as the services returning to carriers’ networks.

The route to Canada will complement SAS service to six US cities.

The move is part of the carrier's post-pandemic strategy to buttress its short-haul network.

The carrier aims to operate a robust schedule to the US over the Christmas and New Year’s holidays.

We reveal the largest airline networks across Europe by total capacity in November 2021.

Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) is considering adding service to markets in Latin America and the Caribbean, but this winter is “too soon” for new routes.