Le change of partners for SAS Scandinavian Airlines is beginning to be reflected in the Scandinavian airline's destinations. Particularly on the North Atlantic. SAS will begin services toAtlantaits ninth destination in North America.
On 17 June, SAS will begin offering its customers daily non-stop service to Atlanta from Copenhagen. An Airbus A330 will leave Copenhagen at 13:10 each day and land in Atlanta at 19:00. On the return journey, SAS will take off from the Georgia metropolis at 5.10pm, arriving in Denmark at 10.20am. During the winter season, SAS to offer five weekly flights between the two cities by Airbus A350 with slightly modified timetables compared to the summer schedule.
SAS is not just introducing a new destination on the North Atlantic. It is also increasing frequencies to other continental cities for the summer season. The route Copenhagen-New York (JFK) will have up to two daily flights, in addition to the existing daily flights to Newark airport from Stockholm, Oslo and Copenhagen. The flights Copenhagen-Boston will be daily, compared to six times a week during the summer. In addition, a fourth weekly flight will be added between Copenhagen and Toronto.
" Thanks to a agreement with Delta Air LinesIn addition, passengers can continue their journey to other destinations served by Delta from Atlanta. This development translates into an expanded offer for SAS passengers, with several new destinations in the southern United States, the Caribbean and Latin Americaconnecting from Atlanta" explained Anko van der Werff, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of SAS.
