SAS (Scandinavian Airlines) has entered into a multi-year agreement with Lufthansa Technik, designating its Malta-based subsidiary as the primary provider for base maintenance of SAS’s growing Airbus A350 fleet. The program will commence in 2026, supporting the airline’s long-haul operations with world-class MRO services.
ACIA Aero Leasing, a prominent player in aircraft leasing based in Ireland, has successfully delivered an ATR72-600 aircraft to Braathens Regional Airlines. The aircraft, bearing serial number 1254, is set to be operated on behalf of Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) under Braathens’ ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) contract. This strategic move is part of ACIA Aero…
TP Aerospace, a leading aviation solutions provider based in Denmark, has announced the extension of its partnership with SAS (Scandinavian Airlines System). This collaboration is set to continue under TP Aerospace’s Cycle Flat Rate Program, which has been a cornerstone of the support provided to SAS’s fleet.
Air France-KLM is actively pursuing expansion of its strategic holdings, with CEO Ben Smith confirming that the group is in discussions to take a stake in Air Europa of Spain. Additionally, the airline is looking to boost its existing share in SAS (Scandinavian Airlines) of Sweden to a majority ownership.
Braathens Regional Airways (Sweden) has expanded its regional fleet by acquiring three additional ATR72 aircraft, further strengthening its wet lease partnership with SAS (Scandinavian Airlines). These aircraft will operate exclusively for SAS, supporting the airline’s regional network and operational flexibility.
SAS (Scandinavian Airlines) and Air Europa have signed a new codeshare agreement aimed at improving air connectivity between Scandinavia and the Iberian Peninsula. This partnership represents a strategic move by both airlines to expand their route networks and offer greater convenience to their passengers.
BRA (Sweden) has announced the departure of its CEO, Ulrika Matsgard, who leaves the company after an impactful tenure of seven years. Her departure follows the recent finalization of a significant agreement with SAS (Sweden), marking a milestone in the carrier’s strategic collaborations.
The Swedish Competition Authority has decided to cease its investigation into the cooperation agreement between SAS (Scandinavian Airlines) and BRA (Braathens Regional Airlines). The agreement, which had been under regulatory scrutiny, will no longer face legal challenges from the authority.
SAS (Sweden) is exploring the possibility of returning to a publicly listed company through an Initial Public Offering (IPO), according to CEO Anko Van der Werff. This move is being considered in light of Air France-KLM’s current decision to maintain its existing stake in the airline rather than increasing it.
