SAS and Air France-KLM Expand Codeshare Partnership: New Routes to Brazil, South Africa, and Asia

Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) just upped its game by expanding its global reach through an improved codeshare deal with Air France-KLM. Starting February 26, 2025, you can book flights to new destinations in Brazil, South Africa, and Asia. Here’s what you need to know:

New Destinations: Connecting Scandinavia to Brazil and South Africa

You can now book flights to Fortaleza and Salvador de Bahia in Brazil, and Johannesburg and Cape Town in South Africa, thanks to Air France-KLM’s massive route network. This is a huge move for SAS, opening up key leisure and business spots.

Better Connectivity Across Continents

The expanded codeshare deal means you can now book end-to-end trips directly through SAS, seamlessly integrating Air France-KLM routes. Here’s what you get:

• Easy Travel Planning: Book your entire journey with one ticket.
• More Flexibility: Smoother connections across Europe, Asia, South America, and Africa.
• Loyalty Perks: Earn and redeem points on both airlines’ frequent flyer programs.

Expanding Reach: Asia and Beyond

Besides new routes to Brazil and South Africa, SAS now connects you to Osaka and Bangkok in Asia, alongside existing codeshare routes to Tokyo and major European cities. SAS is truly your gateway between Scandinavia and the world.

Boosting Scandinavian Travel

This updated partnership cements SAS’s spot as a top player in Scandinavian aviation by offering:

• More Options: Over 20 new codeshare routes added since 2024.
• Convenience: Streamlined travel via Air France-KLM hubs in Paris and Amsterdam.
• Eco-Friendly: Aligning with SAS’s sustainability goals through better routing and modern fleets.

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