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SAS Airlines begins its second season in the UAE on October 30

  • United Arab Emirates: Thursday, October 02 - 2008 at 10:15
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SAS Scandinavian Airlines, the leading carrier in Northern Europe, will begin the second season of flying the Dubai-Copenhagen route on October 30, 2008.

The thrice-weekly flights from Dubai will have an all-new improved scheduled of Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays, using an Airbus A340, which offers a full intercontinental three-class service: Business, Economy Extra and Economy.

"I am proud to announce that the second season of SAS Airlines flights on the Dubai-Copenhagen route will take off from Dubai on October 30, following the arrival of the flight from Copenhagen scheduled to fly on October 29," Anna Lyzcak-Czepukojc, UAE District Manager, SAS Airlines, said.

"We at SAS Airlines are excited about the market's huge potential due to the fact that our flights serve as an important link between Scandinavia and the Middle East, and its two important air travel hubs - Copenhagen and Dubai.

"Apart from being a highly attractive business and leisure travel destination for Nordic travellers, Dubai also provides easy connection to other parts of the region. Similarly, easy connections from Copenhagen to other parts of Scandinavia, including Stockholm, Oslo and Helsinki, are conveniently and easily available to Middle East travellers into Scandinavia," Lyzcak-Czepukojc added.

SAS Airlines Business Class passengers are expected to enjoy the highest level of comfort in SAS Business Sleeper seats that has a 170-degree recline in addition to its trademark Scandinavian service at its best.

Meanwhile, Economy Extra passengers are offered extra wide seats with increased leg space, efficient Business class check-in and security fast-track at selected airports, and individual screen with video-on-demand. Finally, Economy Class passengers will have individual video screens to enjoy films, games and audio programs throughout the flight.

In welcoming the second season of serving the Dubai-Copenhagen route, SAS Airlines is offering a special introductory price for the first four flights from October 30 until November 6.

In addition, this introductory price offer is valid for collection of EuroBonus points, the premier frequent flyer program in Scandinavia whereby members accumulate points on trips, hotel stays and even everyday purchases. These points can then be redeemed at either SAS or their many partners.
Scandinavian Airlines begins its second season flights on October 30. 
Scandinavian Airlines begins its second season flights on October 30.
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Reservations and booking for the SAS Airlines Dubai-Copenhagen route can be made through their GSA, Dnata Travel Services, or directly through their website, where further information about SAS products and services can be found as well.

About SAS Scandinavian Airlines
SAS Scandinavian Airlines is the largest airline in Northern Europe and the national carrier of Denmark, Norway and Sweden. SAS International is the long-haul operator of SAS with 1.4 million passengers per year. Its fleet consists of 11 Airbus 330/340 which serves several destinations worldwide from Copenhagen and Stockholm: New York, Chicago, Washington DC, Seattle, Bangkok, Beijing, Tokyo, Dubai and New Delhi.

Dubai - Copenhagen service restarts on October 30, with three flights a week, offering choice of three classes: Business, Economy Extra and Economy, with smooth onward connections to cities in Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland and other parts of Northern Europe.

For further information please contact:

Asala Faddah / Albert Alba
MCS/Action
PO Box 20970, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Tel: +9714 390 2960
Fax; +9714 390 8161

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