SAS Scandinavian Airlines has been appointed the Official Carrier for Routes Europe 2024, the leading route development event taking place in the Danish city of Aarhus from April 22-24.
SAS reports it faced higher costs from currency exchanges and fuel prices in a challenging fourth quarter (Q4) of its fiscal 2023, which ended Oct. 31.
Many questions about the consequences of the deal remain unanswered, including the fate of SAS’ three hubs in the capital cities of Denmark, Norway and Sweden.
Finnair CEO Topi Manner believes Air France-KLM’s plan to acquire up to 19.9% of Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) will have a “somewhat neutral” impact on Finnair.
Leadership changes at Scandinavian Airlines come as the carrier continues restructuring after filing for U.S. Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in 2022.
SAS has reported a positive fiscal third quarter (Q3), despite the travails of restructuring, pilot training issues, and high wet-lease costs for 41 aircraft.