SAS NEWS

GA Telesis will disassemble between 35 and 40 new commercial aircraft in 2022

MAINTENANCE / MRO | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Thu, Nov 25^th 2021 |

GA Telesis continues to lead the USM market with the disassembly of two Boeing 737NG, two Airbus A330-200, and four Airbus A340-600 aircraft. GAT's Component Solutions...

Nomination

SAS AB appoints Anko Van der Werff as new President and CEO

AIR TRANSPORT | AEROCONTACT | Thu, Apr 29^th 2021 |

Avianca Holdings S.A. (the "Company" or "Avianca") today announced Adrian Neuhauser has been named the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer, effective immed...

Indebted SAS posts big loss but pins hope on better 2022

AIR TRANSPORT | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Thu, Dec 3^rd 2020 |

After cutting staff by 40 percent as part of a coronavirus rescue plan Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) Thursday posted a big loss but pinned hopes on better things by 202...

Sweden and Denmark fly to the rescue of SAS airline

AIR TRANSPORT | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Wed, Jun 17^th 2020 |

Sweden unveiled Monday a plan to recapitalise struggling Scandinavian airline SAS, which said Denmark was also planning to the plan to help it weather the effects of ...

SAS airline wins state-guaranteed credit line

AIR TRANSPORT | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Tue, May 5^th 2020 |

Scandinavian airline SAS said Tuesday it had secured a government-backed credit line to help it navigate the impact of the new coronavirus.The revolving credit facility of 3.3 billion kronor ($336 million, 308 millio...

SAS airline slashes 5,000 jobs over corona crisis

AIR TRANSPORT | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Tue, Apr 28^th 2020 |

Scandinavian airline SAS said Tuesday it would lay off up to 5,000 employees as the new coronavirus pandemic has wiped out demand for air travel which would not return to normal for "some years".The 5,000 jobs repres...

SAS sees limited impact from coronavirus as Q1 loss widens

AIR TRANSPORT | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Thu, Feb 27^th 2020 |

Scandinavian airline SAS said Wednesday its net loss widened in the first quarter and forecast that the economic impact from the novel coronavirus would be limited, wh...

SAS Scandinavian Airlines Airbus A320neo fleet to be fully maintained by Magnetic MRO

MAINTENANCE / MRO | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Thu, Jan 16^th 2020 |

This is a lovely contract for the Estonian maintenance company Magnetic MRO and its main centre in Tallinn. SAS Scand...

New Zealand PM apologises over 1979 air disaster

AIR SECURITY | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Thu, Nov 28^th 2019 |

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern offered an official apology Thursday on the 40th anniversary of New Zealand's worst peacetime disaster, the Mount Erebus air crash in which 257 people died.An Air New Zealand DC-10 on a ...

Portrait

Dafne Isasi : From a Business Flight Attendant to a Businesswoman

JOB & CAREER | AEROCONTACT | Tue, Mar 19^th 2019 |

The career of flight attendant first appeared on March 15, 1930, when a young American woman, passionate about aviation, named Ellen Church took her first flight aboar...

Norway to sell remaining SAS airline stake

AIR TRANSPORT | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Wed, Jun 27^th 2018 |

Norway said Tuesday it would sell its remaining stake of close to 10 percent in Scandinavian airline SAS, also co-owned by Sweden and Denmark.The trade ministry said in a statement it would sell 37,800,000 shares, wh...

AFI KLM E&M subsidiary signs exclusive distribution partnership with Toulouse SME.

MAINTENANCE / MRO | AEROCONTACT | Thu, Jun 21^st 2018 |

Paris, Amstelveen, 19 June 2018 - Barfield, the US bridgehead of AFI KLM E&M's global MRO network, has announced the ...

Taiwan acquits two over deadly 2014 TransAsia crash

AIR TRANSPORT | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Fri, Jun 2^nd 2017 |

Two air traffic control officers accused of causing a plane crash in Taiwan that killed 49 people in 2014, the island's worst air disaster for a decade, were acquitte...

SAS and Etihad Airways announce codeshare plans

AIR TRANSPORT | AVIATION WORLD NEWS | Fri, Nov 28^th 2014 |

SAS, Scandinavia's leading airline, and Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, are set to begin codeshare operations and provide customers with enhanced travel options between Scandinavia an...

Scandinavian Airlines arrives in Houston

AIR TRANSPORT | AVIATION WORLD NEWS | Thu, Aug 21^st 2014 |

Scandinavian Airlines is now connecting Houston, Texas, with Stavanger in Norway through six days a week nonstop air service. The initiative is expected to significantly strengthen the economic and cultural ties that...