SAS and Icelandair Begin Codeshare

SAS and Icelandair have entered into a partnership agreement that includes codeshare on a number of routes, providing better connections to and from Iceland, and reciprocal frequent flyer benefits.

The partnership comes into effect today (8 November 2010), and includes codeshare on routes beyond SAS' hubs of Copenhagen and Stockholm to Berlin, Gothenburg, Hamburg, Milan, Munich, Vilnius, Zurich and Warsaw.

"This agreement gives us an opportunity to provide our customers with a whole new range of services and destinations and we look forward to further enhancing our cooperation with Scandinavian Airlines," said Helgi Már Björgvinsson, Icelandair's SVP of Sales and Marketing.

Early 2011, Icelandair will also become a partner of SAS' frequent flyer program EuroBonus, whilst SAS becomes a partner of Icelandair's Saga Club.

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