Scandinavian Airlines

flag-carrier airline of Denmark, Norway and Sweden
Organization airline Q187854
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Scandinavian Airlines was founded on August 1, 1946. It operates in the air transport industry.[1]

Its headquarters are in Solna.[2] It is part of the SAS Group as its parent organization.

Scandinavian Airlines

Summary

Scandinavian Airlines is an airline[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of airline entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,971 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Scandinavian Airlines is in the country of Sweden[3].
  • Scandinavian Airlines is in the country of Norway[4].
  • Scandinavian Airlines is in the country of Denmark[5].
  • Scandinavian Airlines's image is recorded as SE-RSE@PEK (20220221140317).jpg[6].
  • Scandinavian Airlines's image is recorded as SAS koncernbyggnad 2007.jpg[7].
  • Scandinavian Airlines's instance of is recorded as airline[8].
  • Scandinavian Airlines's instance of is recorded as public company[9].
  • Scandinavian Airlines's airline hub is recorded as Copenhagen Airport[10].
  • Scandinavian Airlines's airline hub is recorded as Oslo Airport[11].
  • Scandinavian Airlines's airline hub is recorded as Stockholm Arlanda Airport[12].
  • Scandinavian Airlines's airline alliance is recorded as SkyTeam[13].
  • Scandinavian Airlines's item operated is recorded as Airbus A320 family[14].
  • Scandinavian Airlines's item operated is recorded as Airbus A330[15].
  • Scandinavian Airlines's item operated is recorded as Airbus A340[16].
  • Scandinavian Airlines's item operated is recorded as Boeing 737 Next Generation[17].
  • Scandinavian Airlines's item operated is recorded as Bombardier CRJ900[18].
  • Scandinavian Airlines's item operated is recorded as Airbus A321[19].
  • Scandinavian Airlines's item operated is recorded as Airbus A319[20].
  • Scandinavian Airlines's item operated is recorded as ATR 72[21].
  • Scandinavian Airlines's item operated is recorded as Bombardier CRJ100/200[22].
  • Scandinavian Airlines's item operated is recorded as Saab 90 Scandia[23].
  • Scandinavian Airlines's item operated is recorded as Sud Aviation Caravelle[24].
  • Scandinavian Airlines's item operated is recorded as Convair CV-440 Metropolitan[25].
  • Scandinavian Airlines's item operated is recorded as Convair CV-990 Coronado[26].
  • Scandinavian Airlines's item operated is recorded as Douglas DC-3[27].

Body

Founding

+1946-08-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Scandinavian Airlines[28]. Its location of formation is recorded as Stockholm[29].

Leadership

Scandinavian Airlines's director / manager is recorded as Rickard Gustafson[30].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Solna[31], a post town[32], in Sweden[33] and Scandinavia[34], a region[35], in Denmark[36]. Scandinavian Airlines's parent organization or unit is recorded as SAS Group[37]. Subsidiaries include SAS Link[38], an airline[39], in Sweden[40] and Scandinavian Airlines Connect[41], an airline[42], in Ireland[43], founded in 2017[44], headquartered in Dublin[45].

Industry

Scandinavian Airlines's industry is recorded as air transport[46].

Why It Matters

Scandinavian Airlines ranks in the top 1% of airline entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,971 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] It is known by 85 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

References

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  30. [46] . 20th Century Press Archives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  32. [29] . wikidata.org.
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  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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