About this episode
SAS is making some big changes. As part of its bankruptcy restructuring, Air France-KLM, along with other investors, will take a minority stake in the Scandinavian airline prompting a new commercial alignment and its move to the SkyTeam — not "StarTeam" — Alliance. Edward Russell and Jay Shabat discuss. Plus, has United ordered too many planes? Learn more and register for the Skift Aviation Forum on November 1 in Fort Worth, Texas. Reading List Air France-KLM to Take Stake in SAS Under $1.2 Billion Deal Portugal to Sell Majority Stake in National Airline TAP United Buys 110 Airbus and Boeing Planes Amid Persistent Capacity Constraints