SAS and Virgin Atlantic to Launch Codeshare Partnership
SAS and Virgin Atlantic announced today a new codeshare agreement. The codeshare partnership, launching on October 7th, will allow SAS customers to connect via Heathrow to additional Virgin Atlantic’s destinations, with availability expanding as approvals are finalized.
Virgin Atlantic customers travelling on flights from the US and Canada can purchase seamless onward connections through London Heathrow and Manchester, onto SAS’ services to Stockholm, Oslo, Copenhagen, Stavanger and Bergen.
Following SAS’ formal enrolment into SkyTeam on September 1st, of which Virgin Atlantic is the only UK airline, SAS EuroBonus members will receive instant earning and redeeming opportunities when travelling on Virgin Atlantic. Additionally, Flying Club members will be able to earn and redeem their points across SAS services.
SAS EuroBonus Gold and Diamond members alongside Virgin Atlantic’s Gold – Flying Club members, can take advantage of SkyPriority services at London Heathrow, with benefits including priority check in, baggage handling and boarding. Virgin Atlantic’s Gold and Silver Flying Club members can take advantage of SkyPriority services and SAS lounges at Stockholm Arlanda, Copenhagen and Oslo airports.
After joining the SkyTeam alliance, SAS also signed a codeshare agreement with Delta Air Lines, which has been in effect since September 25, 2024.
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