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Pictures: SAS Upgrades Lounge In Copenhagen (CPH)

Matthew Klint Posted onOctober 27, 2018October 27, 2018 10 Comments
SAS Lounge Copenhangen Pictures

Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has updated its flagship lounges in Copenhagen, with several new elements I look forward to checking out. First, the lounge will retain its “Fast Track” dedicated security entrance for SAS premium cabin travelers as well as...

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Charming Concept: SAS Café Lounge

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 20, 2017July 20, 2017 2 Comments
SAS Café Lounge Tromso Review

SAS offers a charming lounge concept at five smaller airports: lounge cafés. SAS bases operations out of three Scandinavian hubs: Copenhagen, Oslo, and Stockholm, but serves 40 Scandinavian destinations. Some of these cities are too small to support a full lounge but to small or competitive...

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Live and Let’s Fly Weekend Digest: July 17, 2017

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 16, 2017July 16, 2017 Leave a Comment
SAS Business Class

I’m hardly in full relaxation mode, but after another week in beautiful Germany I’ve acclimated back nicely to a life of paying in cash and not being able to buy groceries on Sunday! As we start thinking about the...

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Review: Oslo to Longyearbyen in SAS Plus (“Business”)

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 13, 2017July 13, 2017 2 Comments
SAS Oslo Longyearbyen

At 2hr,55min, Oslo to Longyearbyen is the longest domestic flights on the SAS route map. How does service look on a flight that long in SAS Plus? After spending half the afternoon and entire evening the SAS Gold Lounge,...

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Review: SAS Gold Lounge Oslo

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 11, 2017July 13, 2017 1 Comment
SAS Gold Lounge Oslo Review

After three hours in the SAS Gold Lounge in Stockholm and the most scenic flight of my life, we faced a 7hr layover in Oslo. I wanted to go into Oslo, but an afternoon storm rolled through so we remained...

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Pictures: The Most Scenic Flight I’ve Ever Flown

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 11, 2017July 11, 2017 11 Comments
SAS Stockholm Oslo Business Class Review

This flight review will focus not on what took place inside the airplane, but on what I observed outside. As a rule, I prefer window seats, but I don’t generally spend time gazing out of them. Instead, I choose...

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Review: SAS Gold Lounge Stockholm (ARN)

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 10, 2017July 10, 2017 8 Comments
SAS Gold Lounge Stockholm Review

Stepping off the plane from our Los Angeles to Stockholm flight, we had 3hrs and 40min until our connection to Oslo. While some fresh air would have been nice, we headed directly for the SAS Lounge. The SAS Lounge...

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Review: SAS A330 Business Class Los Angeles to Stockholm

Matthew Klint Posted onJuly 10, 2017November 18, 2017 21 Comments
SAS A330 Business Class Review

I was expecting the worst, in all honesty. My last transatlantic flight in SAS business class was a disappointment and Lucky had flown the same LAX-ARN route weeks earlier and had reported particularly poor service. But the flight turned out not just...

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Sweden Mulls Pricey New Airline Tax

Matthew Klint Posted onJune 8, 2017June 8, 2017 1 Comment
Sweden Airline Tax

Sweden’s governing coalition has proposed a tax of up to 439 Krona (~$49) on airfare originating in Sweden, a move that critics say will cripple the country’s growing and competitive aviation industry. The UK’s “Air Passenger Duty” and Germany’s “Air...

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Comparing Scandinavian Lunches in SAS Business Class

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 4, 2017May 4, 2017 1 Comment
SAS Business Class Meals

It wasn’t that long ago that SAS offered a genuine business class on flights within Europe. Middle seats were blocked and delicious hot meals on real dishes were served. For this week’s Meal of the Week I fondly recall a trip to Iceland on SAS...

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Who Did SAS Sell the LHR Slots to (for $75MN)?

Matthew Klint Posted onMarch 30, 2017March 30, 2017 5 Comments
Hawaiian Airlines A330Neo

SAS just sold two of its London Heathrow slots to an unspecified buyer for $75,000,000. Under the deal, SAS will have use of the gates for up to three years. SAS drops from 19 daily slot pairs to 17, but the...

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An Incredible Flight on SAS

Matthew Klint Posted onAugust 11, 2016December 5, 2016 1 Comment

If I could describe my SAS flight from Los Angeles to Stockholm in one picture, it would be this– My flight simply could not have been better. To be honest, I had some trepedation stepping onboard. Last time I...

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Hey SAS, I Chose My Seat for a Reason!

Matthew Klint Posted onAugust 11, 2016December 5, 2016 6 Comments

Hello from 37,000 feet above the ground enroute from Los Angeles to Stockholm! The SAS flight has been incredible (more on that tomorrow) but a friendly warning if you are flying SAS and concerned about your seat assignment: check...

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SAS Releases Business Class Award Space

Matthew Klint Posted onDecember 16, 2015December 5, 2016 Leave a Comment

One of the more elusive airlines to obtain premium cabin award space on is SAS, the flag carrier of Norway, Sweden, and Denmark. The carrier has an impressive new business class product, but releases very little transatlantic award space....

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Fly to Europe in a 44-Seat Business Jet Using Your Miles!

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 29, 2015December 5, 2016 6 Comments

SAS launched service between Houston and Stavanger, Norway last summer using a 44-seat jet featuring an all-business class configuration. Operated by PrivatAir on behalf of SAS, the flight operates six times per week and features an outdated “angle lie-flat” business...

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Scandanavian Airlines SAS Introduces New Business Class

Matthew Klint Posted onMay 30, 2014December 6, 2016 6 Comments

Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has trailed the competition for years in terms of longhaul business class product. I reviewed business class from Copenhagen to Washington Dulles in 2010 and four years later the seats still have not changed–SAS still does...

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Delta to Begin Service to Iceland Next June

Matthew Klint Posted onAugust 7, 2010 2 Comments

Yesterday afternoon I received an e-mail that Delta was starting service to Reykjavik, Iceland next June. The once daily flights will depart late from JFK, arriving the following morning in KEF and return late morning from KEF, arriving just...

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CPH-IAD on SAS, IAD-PHX-BUR on US Airways

Matthew Klint Posted onApril 3, 2010December 6, 2016 1 Comment

Day 0: Introduction: Perfecting My Trip to Europe Using United Miles Day 1: LAX-YVR on Air Canada, Vancouver, and YVR-LHR on Air Canada Day 2: BD Number One Lounge at Heathrow and London to Lisbon on TAP Portugal Day...

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Planning My Trip to Europe Using United Miles

Matthew Klint Posted onFebruary 12, 2010 Leave a Comment

Time for another trip report! — Day 0: Introduction: Perfecting My Trip to Europe Using United Miles Day 1: LAX-YVR on Air Canada, Vancouver, and YVR-LHR on Air Canada Day 2: BD Number One Lounge at Heathrow and London...

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