Airline News

Each passenger aboard the two SAS AB turboprop planes made by Bombardier that crashed in Denmark and Lithuania has been awarded cash compensation of 2,000 euros (US$2,800), a company official said Thursday.

canadianpress.google.com (page not found)

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SAS and local airline Wideroe have grounded all Dash 8-Q-400 passenger aircraft, after another emergency landing by a Dash Q-400 in Lithuania in the early hours of Wednesday morning. Many delays are expected.

norwaypost.no

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Strike action has caused Scandinavian Airlines to cancel most of its Tuesday flights to and from Sweden.

bbc.co.uk

Labels: SAS, Scandinavian Airlines, strike

Shares of Nordic airline owner SAS have soared with talk that German airline Lufthansa is interested in purchasing the carrier.

bloomberg.com

Labels: lufthansa, SAS, shares