SAS
SAS was established in 1946, when Svensk Interkontinental Lufttrafik AB, Det Danske Luftfartselskab A/S, and Det Norske Luftfartselskap AS decided to team up to handle international traffic in Scandinavia together. In 1951, the airlines merged to create SAS. Now, the airline serves destinations in Scandinavia, Finland, Europe, US and Asia, including: Denmark: Aalborg, Aarhus, Billund, Copenhagen; Norway: Alta, Bergen, Bodø, Kirkenes, Kristiansand, Kristiansund, Longyearbyen, Molde, Narvik, Oslo, Stavanger, Tromsø, Trondheim, Ålesund; Sweden: Angelholm, Gothenburg, Kalmar, Kiruna, Lulea, Malmo, Ornskoldsvik, Ostersund, Ronneby, Skelleftea, Stockholm, Sundsvall, Umea, Visby; Austria: Vienna; Belgium: Brussels; England: London, Manchester; Estonia: Tallinn; Finland: Helsinki, Tampere, Turku; France: Nice, Paris; Germany: Berlin, Munich; Iceland: Reykjavík; Ireland: Dublin; Italy: Milan, Rome; Latvia: Riga; Lithuania: Vilnius; Netherlands: Amsterdam; Poland: Gdańsk, Poznań, Warsaw, Wrocław; Russia, St. Petersburg; Spain: Barcelona, Madrid; Switzerland: Zürich; China: Beijing, Hong Kong, Shanghai; Japan: Tokyo; US: Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, San Francisco, Washington D.C. The vision of Scandinavian Airlines is to "make life easier for Scandinavia´s frequent travelers". The airline has hubs at Copenhagen-Kastrup Airport, Stockholm-Arlanda Airport and Oslo Airport, Gardermoen. Minor hubs are at Bergen Airport, Flesland, Göteborg Landvetter Airport, Stavanger Airport, Sola, and Trondheim Airport, Værnes.