https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Denmark in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Scandinavian airline SAS is to cancel at least a thousand flights in April after the war in the Middle East sent fuel prices surging. https://www.thelocal.dk/20260318/scandinavian-airline-sas-to-cancel-thousands-of-flights-after-fuel-prices-surge Wed, 18 Mar 2026 08:43:18 +0100 scandinavian-airline-sas-to-cancel-thousands-of-flights-after-fuel-prices-surge A takeover of Scandinavian airline SAS, announced Friday, could bring more long distance routes to Copenhagen Airport, the airline’s new owners have said. https://www.thelocal.dk/20250704/copenhagen-airport-could-get-more-long-distance-flights-after-sas-takeover Fri, 04 Jul 2025 17:14:34 +0200 copenhagen-airport-could-get-more-long-distance-flights-after-sas-takeover Flights with Scandinavian carrier SAS to Lebanon’s capital Beirut are to resume from June this year, the company has confirmed. https://www.thelocal.dk/20250312/sas-to-resume-flights-from-copenhagen-and-stockholm-to-lebanese-capital-beirut Wed, 12 Mar 2025 14:34:57 +0100 sas-to-resume-flights-from-copenhagen-and-stockholm-to-lebanese-capital-beirut Scandinavian airline SAS has posted an operating loss of 2.1 billion Swedish kronor (approximately 1.4 billion Danish kroner) for the latest financial year, the first annual report since the company left bankruptcy protection. https://www.thelocal.dk/20250219/airline-sas-reports-billion-krone-loss-in-first-results-since-leaving-bankruptcy-protection Wed, 19 Feb 2025 16:36:59 +0100 airline-sas-reports-billion-krone-loss-in-first-results-since-leaving-bankruptcy-protection Scandinavian airline SAS is to open 15 new routes from Copenhagen from summer 2025 and aims to establish an international hub in the Danish capital. https://www.thelocal.dk/20240918/sas-announces-15-new-routes-from-copenhagen-as-part-of-expansion-strategy Wed, 18 Sep 2024 16:41:52 +0200 sas-announces-15-new-routes-from-copenhagen-as-part-of-expansion-strategy Scandinavian airline SAS is no longer undergoing a bankruptcy protection process which has overshadowed the company for two years. https://www.thelocal.dk/20240828/airline-sas-announces-end-of-restructuring-and-leaves-bankruptcy-protection Wed, 28 Aug 2024 12:16:10 +0200 airline-sas-announces-end-of-restructuring-and-leaves-bankruptcy-protection Scandinavian airline SAS has been hit with a fine of a quarter of a million kroner for failing to comply with Covid-19 regulations in 2021. https://www.thelocal.dk/20240409/airline-sas-fined-over-covid-rule-breach-on-copenhagen-flight Tue, 09 Apr 2024 14:40:27 +0200 airline-sas-fined-over-covid-rule-breach-on-copenhagen-flight Scandinavia's SAS airline has announced it is moving to SkyTeam from the Star Alliance, with knock-on effects on routes, points and lounges for travellers from Sweden, Denmark and Norway. https://www.thelocal.dk/20240408/explained-how-sass-decision-to-switch-airline-alliance-will-affect-travellers Mon, 08 Apr 2024 19:08:32 +0200 explained-how-sass-decision-to-switch-airline-alliance-will-affect-travellers Scandinavian airline SAS lost 2.3 billion Swedish kronor, around 1.5 billion Danish kroner, in the months November 2023-February 2024, including 500 million kroner in February alone. https://www.thelocal.dk/20240326/scandinavian-airline-sas-loses-half-a-billion-kroner-in-one-month Tue, 26 Mar 2024 15:22:41 +0100 scandinavian-airline-sas-loses-half-a-billion-kroner-in-one-month Airline SAS made a loss of 1.5 billion Swedish kronor, around 1 billion Danish kroner, between November 2023 and January 2024. https://www.thelocal.dk/20240307/scandinavian-airline-sas-loses-1-5-billion-kronor-in-first-quarter-of-2024 Thu, 07 Mar 2024 15:24:10 +0100 scandinavian-airline-sas-loses-1-5-billion-kronor-in-first-quarter-of-2024 Air France-KLM is set to buy a stake of almost 20 percent of Scandinavian Airlines after the airline launched a search for investors to help it exit bankruptcy protection. https://www.thelocal.dk/20231004/air-france-klm-to-buy-almost-one-fifth-of-sas Wed, 04 Oct 2023 07:58:41 +0200 air-france-klm-to-buy-almost-one-fifth-of-sas The European Court of Justice has ruled that Scandinavian airline SAS did not receive illegal state backing from Denmark and Sweden during Covid-19 lockdown, in a case initiated by rival company Ryanair. https://www.thelocal.dk/20230928/sas-wins-case-against-ryanair-over-danish-and-swedish-covid-support Thu, 28 Sep 2023 13:35:14 +0200 sas-wins-case-against-ryanair-over-danish-and-swedish-covid-support Scandinavian airline SAS posted a profit in its monthly result for June, the first time the company has earned more than its costs since late 2019. https://www.thelocal.dk/20230726/airline-sas-posts-profit-after-years-of-loss-making Wed, 26 Jul 2023 17:21:33 +0200 airline-sas-posts-profit-after-years-of-loss-making The number of passengers travelling with the Scandinavian airline SAS increased in June to their highest levels since the start of the coronavirus, according to figures published by the airline on Friday. https://www.thelocal.dk/20230707/number-of-sas-passengers-increase-to-highest-levels-since-pandemic Fri, 07 Jul 2023 14:41:22 +0200 number-of-sas-passengers-increase-to-highest-levels-since-pandemic A SAS aircraft en route from Copenhagen to Bergen on Monday was forced to turn back after a potential technical fault was detected during the flight. https://www.thelocal.dk/20230627/sas-flight-from-copenhagen-to-bergen-turned-around-due-to-technical-fault Tue, 27 Jun 2023 12:16:36 +0200 sas-flight-from-copenhagen-to-bergen-turned-around-due-to-technical-fault Shares in Scandinavia's troubled SAS airline, which has filed for bankruptcy in the US, fell around 30 percent on Wednesday after media reports that it could be delisted from the stock exchange. https://www.thelocal.dk/20230412/scandinavias-sas-airline-shares-tumble-amid-reports-of-delisting Wed, 12 Apr 2023 14:33:30 +0200 scandinavias-sas-airline-shares-tumble-amid-reports-of-delisting Economic headwinds are continuing for Scandinavian airline SAS, which has posted a loss of 2.7 billion Swedish kronor for the first quarter of this year. https://www.thelocal.dk/20230224/weak-numbers-scandinavian-airline-sas-files-loss-in-latest-result Fri, 24 Feb 2023 12:51:00 +0100 weak-numbers-scandinavian-airline-sas-files-loss-in-latest-result Several companies are to take SAS to court on behalf of passengers who say the airline owes them money. https://www.thelocal.dk/20230220/airline-sas-taken-to-court-over-passenger-compensation-delays Mon, 20 Feb 2023 12:46:01 +0100 airline-sas-taken-to-court-over-passenger-compensation-delays Several customers with Scandinavian airline SAS were late on Tuesday able to see personal information that did not belong to them after a cyberattack which froze the company’s website. https://www.thelocal.dk/20230215/it-breach-at-airline-sas-gives-passengers-access-to-each-others-payment-information Wed, 15 Feb 2023 15:47:24 +0100 it-breach-at-airline-sas-gives-passengers-access-to-each-others-payment-information Airline SAS has announced a new connection between Denmark and the United States with a direct flight from North Jutland town Aalborg to New York City. https://www.thelocal.dk/20221221/scandinavian-airline-sas-announces-direct-flight-from-aalborg-to-new-york Wed, 21 Dec 2022 12:34:26 +0100 scandinavian-airline-sas-announces-direct-flight-from-aalborg-to-new-york