SAS and Air Europa have joined forces to improve travel options between Scandinavia and the Iberian Peninsula through a new codeshare agreement. This partnership will expand both airlines’ reach, making it easier for passengers to explore destinations in Spain, Portugal, and beyond.

The partnership was officially announced at Fitur, the International Tourism Fair in Madrid, on January 23, 2025. As members of the SkyTeam alliance, SAS and Air Europa are leveraging their networks to offer travelers more connections and a smoother service in competition to other alliances.

What This Means for Travelers

For SAS Passengers

SAS customers will gain access to 12 new destinations in Spain and Portugal, thanks to Air Europa’s network. These include:

  • Spain: Alicante, Barcelona, Vigo, Málaga, A Coruña, Bilbao, Palma de Mallorca, Gran Canaria, Tenerife Norte
  • Portugal: Lisbon and Oporto

Additionally, starting this summer, SAS passengers can connect to even more destinations in Air Europa’s network, such as Marrakech, Punta Cana, Santo Domingo, and Salvador de Bahia.

SAS and Air Europa announced a new codeshare agreement that connects Scandinavia to top destinations in Spain, Portugal, and beyond.

For Air Europa Passengers

Air Europa customers will enjoy improved access to Scandinavia. This includes SAS’ new direct flights between Madrid and Copenhagen, launching April 11, 2025, as well as connections to major Scandinavian cities like Stockholm, Oslo, Gothenburg, Aarhus, Trondheim, Stavanger, and Bergen.

Key Dates

  • New SAS Direct Route: Madrid to Copenhagen launches April 11, 2025
  • Codeshare Availability: Summer 2025

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