SAS launched seasonal operations between Copenhagen and Visby, on the Swedish island of Gotland, on Monday 22 June. The 420-kilometre hop will be maintained 3-weekly, on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, primarily with the ATR72-600 turboprop, although the A320 is also scheduled on some days. Operations will be maintained until 16 August. SAS with record Q3 […]
July 6, 2026 | Latest Route News +
SAS inaugurated flights between Copenhagen and Istanbul IST on Thursday 26 March. The 1,980-kilometre service will be maintained daily with the A320neo aircraft, competing directly against 24-weekly flights by Turkish Airlines. Flight SK831 departs Copenhagen at 23:15 local time, arriving in Istanbul IST at 03:40 local time. The return service, operating as flight SK832, takes […]
April 6, 2026 | Latest Route News +
When all of SAS’s operations are considered, Cirium schedule data shows that the SkyTeam airline has scheduled 10.9 million seats in Q2 2026 (April-June). Compared to the same three months last year, its offering has jumped by a remarkable 14%. It is its fourth-highest Q2 on record. Some 5.3 million two-way seats are available to/from […]
March 23, 2026 | Airlines, Airports, Europe, News & Analysis, Top Story
SAS introduced its second new route this month by launching flights between Copenhagen and Luxembourg on Monday 9 March. The 795-kilometre service will be maintained 13-weekly, twice per day throughout the week except Saturdays, with the CRJ900. The carrier will compete against 12-weekly Luxair flights. SAS back in Luxembourg after over a decade SAS had […]
March 18, 2026 | Latest Route News +
SAS inaugurated flights between Copenhagen and Riga on Sunday 8 March. The 715-kilometre route will be operated 3-daily, making the carrier the largest by frequencies against airBaltic’s 17-weekly and Norwegian’s 5-weekly rotations. SAS will utilise various aircraft on the route, depending on the month, with the CRJ1000 initially deployed. What they said Laila Odiņa, Chairperson […]
Stavanger is the energy capital of Norway. With nearly four million passengers in 2024, it was the country’s fourth-busiest airport, behind Oslo OSL, Bergen and Trondheim. airBaltic, Flyr and PLAY pulled out in 2022. Despite this, traffic rose marginally year-over-year to the highest level since 2020. But the airport’s recovery continues. Compared to before the […]
December 8, 2025 | Airports, Europe, News & Analysis, Top Story
This year marks a historic milestone for Copenhagen Airport as it proudly celebrates its 100th anniversary, a century of aviation made possible by the continued support of its airline partners. From its modest beginnings in 1925, with a grassy airfield and a wooden terminal, Copenhagen Airport has grown into a leading international hub, now connecting […]
November 17, 2025 | Air Service Event News
SAS launched flights between Copenhagen and Seoul ICN on Friday 12 September. The 7,945-kilometre service will be maintained 4-weekly, on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays departing the Danish capital. The SkyTeam member will utilise its A350-900 aircraft on the route. It faces no competition between the two cities. Flight SK987 departs Copenhagen at 23:40 local time, arriving in Seoul ICN […]
September 16, 2025 | Latest Route News +
SAS has undergone many changes recently. It exited bankruptcy protection. It moved from Star Alliance to SkyTeam, which has resulted in multiple routes that would otherwise not have happened. It has refocused on its core hub of Copenhagen, benefiting, in part, from its more southerly location. It has relaunched its European business class, while Embraer […]
August 25, 2025 | Airlines, Europe, News & Analysis, Top Story
Aalborg is Denmark’s third-busiest airport. In the past few years, it has welcomed various new operators, including Volotea in 2022 and Eurowings and PLAY in 2023. While PLAY did not operate last year, flights will return in 2025. On 12 July 2025, Air Greenland debuted between Nuuk and Aalborg (2-weekly) using a leased Airseven 737-800. […]
June 25, 2025 | Airports, Europe, News & Analysis, Top Story
SAS inaugurated a new seasonal service on Saturday 24 May between its hub in Copenhagen and Harstad/Narvik (IATA code EVE) in the Norwegian municipality of Evenes. The 1,450-kilometre route will initially be maintained weekly with an A320neo aircraft, increasing to 2-weekly between 28 June and 9 August, with an additional rotation on Tuesdays. SAS faces […]
June 4, 2025 | Latest Route News +
Copenhagen is the busiest airport in Scandinavia. It welcomed 29.9 million passengers in 2024, up by almost 12% compared to the prior year. Traffic was marginally down compared to 2018, its best year to date. However, with multiple developments, 2025 is set to be its best year yet. The Danish capital benefited from the arrival […]