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SAS Leaving Star alliance

18.7k GeneralUnitedSTATS  6 months ago

SAS will join Sky Team on September 1

Today, SkyTeam and Scandinavian airline SAS officially signed an Agreement to join the alliance, which will be an important step towards SAS's official entry into the global aviation alliance.

On September 1, 2024, SAS will officially become part of SkyTeam, adding access to key transport hubs in Scandinavia to the alliance. This collaboration will strengthen SkyTeam's global network, offer alliance airline customers new destinations and improved network connectivity.

From the moment SAS joins SkyTeam, members of the EuroBonus Airline bonus program will enjoy the benefits provided to members of the SkyTeam airline bonus programs and SkyPriority services. EuroBonus Silver participants will receive the SkyTeam Elite level, and Gold and Diamond participants will receive the status match up to the Elite Plus level.

In October last year, it became known that Air France-KLM intends to acquire a minority stake in SAS - 19.9%, as part of a consortium of investors. The fact that SAS is leaving the Star Alliance and moving to the Sky Team became known in March this

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