Scandinavian Airlines

232 Pages·2016·52.76 MB·English

FOR THE MODERN TRAVELER FROM SCANDINAVIAN AIRLINES | AUGUST 2016
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70 years of travel innovation
DURABLE DESIGN Setting the industry standard | CABIN COUTURE Uniformly fashionable
POLAR PASSAGE First airline over the North Pole | SASSY SASCO Europe’s revolutionary booking system
CLIMATE COOL Pioneering green approach | FUELING THE FUTURE Leading Scandinavia
TASTY TRAVEL Revamping recipes | GLOBAL GUIDES Eleven historic and new SAS routes
FLAGSHIP STORES • COPENHAGEN CITY CENTRE, NY ØSTERGADE 4 • COPENHAGEN AIRPORT, NYTORV
SYDNEY CITY NSW, 89 MARKET STREET • STOCKHOLM CITY CENTRE, GREV TUREGATAN 14 • WWW.OLELYNGGAARD.COM
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FLAGSHIP STORES • COPENHAGEN CITY CENTRE, NY ØSTERGADE 4 • COPENHAGEN AIRPORT, NYTORV
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WELCOME TO OUR FLAGSHIP STORES • COPENHAGEN CITY CENTRE, NY ØSTERGADE 4 • COPENHAGEN AIRPORT, NYTORV
SYDNEY CITY NSW, 89 MARKET STREET • STOCKHOLM CITY CENTRE, GREV TUREGATAN 14 • WWW.OLELYNGGAARD.COM
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AND THERE’S MORE
Elegant crew
SAS DC-4 crew with
flight attendants wearing
uniform designed by
Carven 1965-1971.
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CELEBRATING 70 YEARS WITH 7,000
SAS EUROBONUS EXTRA POINTS*
The older we get the more generous we become
This year marks the 70th birthdays of Avis and SAS. A lot has
changed over the years, but one thing that has remained the same
is our dedication to providing our customers with great service.
To celebrate, every time you hire a car for seven days or more, we’re
giving you the opportunity to earn 7,000 EuroBonus Extra points.
Discover more at www.avisworld.com/EuroBonus
* For reservations made in the period 1st August and 31st August 2016
with rental period between 1st October and 31st December 2016.
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Contents
16 Milestones
SAS has an aviation history
second to none.

19 Shortcuts
Famous 70-year-olds, flying
the flag, dragon head design.

41 Uniformly dressed
A selection of vintage SAS cabin
crew uniforms and the 2016
model.

52 Shady past
The coolest sunglasses on earth
have a fascinating history.

57 Classic keepsakes
SAS collectibles are doing brisk
business.

65 Cabin contentment
The long-haul makeover
is complete – comfort and
convenience are key.

76 Finding your way
Navigation innovation changed
everything.

81 Going green
76 Smart flying makes all the
difference.

88 Leading the way
Navigation innovation
Three former CEOs take us
Flight navigation has come
through the twists and turns of
a long way since this tool was
running SAS over the years.
developed for the Arctic route.

114 Ticket, please!
With SASCO, SAS inadvertently
set off a technology revolution.

130 City guides
Get inspired: New York, Rome,
Zurich, Hamburg, Tokyo,
Los Angeles and Hong Kong.

195 Hot stuff
Necessity is the mother of
invention – and the result is
a design classic.

201 Flight guide
Updates, Eivind answers your
questions, EuroBonus, maps
and more.
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