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Top StoriesSas Locked in Talks Over Pilots Strike It Says Threatens Its Survival
Top StoriesSas and Pilot Unions Resume Talks as Crippling Strike Enters 10th Day
Top StoriesSas and Pilot Unions to Resume Deadlocked Talks Wednesday
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Sas Scrambles to Bring Tourists Home as Strike Hits More Flights
Date: July 8, 2022
By Anna Ringstrom STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -SAS cancelled almost 70% of its flights on Friday as it scrambled to bring home thousands of tourists stranded overseas by a pilot strike that has deepened a financial crisis. The Scandinavian airline has been forced to cancel hundreds of flights since Monday when talks with pilots over a new...
Lufthansa Staff Call for an End to Cost-Cutting Amid Airport Chaos
Date: July 6, 2022
BERLIN (Reuters) – Lufthansa staff have called on the German flag carrier to end its “cost-cutting craziness”, accusing the airline of mismanagement and contributing to the recent chaos at airports by laying off too many workers. In a letter to the supervisory board seen by Reuters on Wednesday, staff representatives said there are too few...
Pilot Strike Grounds More Sas Flights as Chapter 11 Court Date Nears
Date: July 6, 2022
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Scandinavian airline SAS headed into the third day of a crippling pilot strike, cancelling well over half its flights on Wednesday, as it geared up for the first court date in its bankruptcy proceedings later in the week. The carrier, whose biggest owners are the Swedish and the Danish states, filed for...
Explainer-Why the Survival of Scandinavian Airline Sas Hinges on Denmark
Date: June 28, 2022
By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen and Nikolaj Skydsgaard COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Swedish loss-making airline SAS is fighting for survival, the latest carrier to hit financial straits due to hefty debts, stiff competition and soaring costs, even as the travel industry recovers from the pandemic. SAS has said a restructuring plan announced in February depends on it raising...
Sas Strike Looms as Pilot Wage Talks Hit Crunch Time
Date: June 28, 2022
By Stine Jacobsen COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Scandinavian airline SAS began last-ditch wage talks with pilots on Tuesday, negotiators said, hoping to avert a major strike after midnight that could paralyse much of the embattled carrier’s operations. The labour strife is the latest across Europe’s aviation sector as millions of workers struggle with rising costs of...
Denmark Willing to Help Sas if Private Investors Get on Board
Date: June 10, 2022
By Stine Jacobsen COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Denmark is willing to write off debt owed by loss-making airline SAS and inject more capital if private investors chip in as well, Finance Minister Nicolai Wammen said on Friday. The airline’s share price surged as much as 45% as investors welcomed some positive news for the carrier, which is...