Scandinavian Airlines

Question 1

What year was Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) officially founded?

Accepted Answer

1946

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1935

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1958

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1922

Question 2

Which three Scandinavian countries are the primary owners of SAS?

Accepted Answer

Sweden, Denmark, and Norway

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Finland, Iceland, and Sweden

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Norway, Denmark, and Iceland

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Sweden, Finland, and Norway

Question 3

What is the primary airline alliance that SAS is a member of?

Accepted Answer

Star Alliance

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Oneworld

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SkyTeam

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The Flying Viking Alliance

Question 4

What is the distinctive color often associated with the livery and branding of Scandinavian Airlines (SAS)?

Accepted Answer

Red

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Royal Blue

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Forest Green

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Sunny Yellow

Question 5

Which of these aircraft types has been a prominent long-haul workhorse for SAS in recent decades, connecting Scandinavia to destinations worldwide?

Accepted Answer

Airbus A340

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Boeing 747 'Jumbo Jet'

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Airbus A380 'Superjumbo'

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Concorde (Supersonic Jet)

Question 6

SAS has a loyalty program that allows frequent flyers to earn points and enjoy benefits. What is the name of this program?

Accepted Answer

SAS EuroBonus

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Nordic Miles

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Scandi Rewards

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Viking Points

Question 7

Before the widespread adoption of modern jet engines, what type of propeller-driven aircraft was a common sight in the SAS fleet during the mid-20th century?

Accepted Answer

Douglas DC-3

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De Havilland Comet

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Boeing 707

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Lockheed Constellation

Question 8

What is the primary hub airport for SAS operations in Norway?

Accepted Answer

Oslo Airport (OSL)

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Bergen Airport (BGO)

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Stavanger Airport (SVG)

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Tromsø Airport (TOS)

Question 9

SAS has historically operated a fleet of regional aircraft to serve smaller cities and connect them to their main hubs. Which of these is a type of regional jet that SAS has operated?

Accepted Answer

Embraer E-Jet family

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Bombardier CRJ series

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ATR 72 turboprop

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Saab 340 turboprop

Question 10

In the early days of aviation, SAS was involved in pioneering certain routes. Which of these was a significant and groundbreaking route established by SAS in the 1950s, drastically reducing travel time between Europe and the West Coast of North America?

Accepted Answer

The 'Polar Route' over the North Pole

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The 'Silk Road Express' to Asia

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The 'Transatlantic Express' to New York

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The 'Southern Cross' to Australia