US lawmakers concerned over alleged Turkish F-16 sales link to Sweden’s NATO bid
The United States support for the provision of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey has sparked controversy as lawmakers question…
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Topics related to aviation in Sweden, including Swedish airlines, airports, aircraft manufacturers, and aviation regulations in Sweden.
Wheelchair user crawled off Ryanair flight at Landvetter Airport
A passenger aboard a Ryanair flight chose to crawl down the steps of the aircraft at Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport…
Brazil and Sweden strengthen ties on Gripen and KC-390 aircraft programs
Brazil is considering expanding its initial order of Gripen E fighters, while Embraer and Saab study offering the…
Ethiopian Airlines to resume Copenhagen service after 19-year hiatus: report
Ethiopian Airlines (ET) will resume flights to Copenhagen, 19 years after halting its service to the Danish capital,…
Sweden to upgrade its entire Gripen fleet
Swedish Defense Materiel Administration and Saab signed a contract to upgrade Swedish Air Force JAS 39 Gripen C/D…
Swedish MP calls for the sale of Gripens to Ukraine
A member of the Swedish parliament has said the country should agree to sell Saab JAS 39 Gripen…
Sweden to support Ukraine with a new $287 million military aid package
Sweden will support Ukraine with a new aid package worth $287 million, including an air defense system. The new…
Norway NH90 contract break ‘legally groundless,’ Leonardo says
In its financial report for the first nine months of 2022, the Italian aerospace manufacturer Leonardo said that…
Will Finland and Sweden house NATO nuclear weapons?
Finland and Sweden are not ruling out the possibility of housing nuclear bombs as part of the NATO nuclear sharing…
SAS reaches deals to alter leases for another seven aircraft
SAS has agreed to amend the terms of leases for a further seven aircraft, representing further progress in…
SAS reaches deals to change leases for 36 aircraft
SAS has renegotiated leases on 36 aircraft, part of cost savings efforts under its Chapter 11 restructuring process. The…
SAS, hit by strikes and Chapter 11, prepares to recruit staff for summer 2023
SAS is preparing to take on substantially more staff for summer 2023, expecting an increase in demand. Many airlines…
SAS secures $700M financing to support operations during Chapter 11
Scandinavian airline SAS has secured $700 million of financing to support operations through its Chapter 11 restructuring process. The…
SAS and its Scandinavian pilots reach labor deal, ending costly strike
Scandinavian airline SAS has reached a deal with pilots to end 15 days of strikes that affected thousands…
Royal Air Force deploys fighter jets to Finland and Sweden for joint training
The Royal Air Force (RAF) has deployed fighter aircraft to Finland and Sweden for joint tactics training exercises…
Sweden places order for two Saab surveillance aircraft
Sweden and Saab signed a US$708 million deal for two GlobalEye surveillance aircraft on June 30, 2022, the day…
Last-minute reprieve for SAS with potential pilot strikes postponed for 3 days
At the last minute, potential pilot strikes at Scandinavian carrier SAS have been postponed for three days while…
Pilot strikes and no new funds from Norway: troubles mount at SAS
It’s a troubled week for Scandinavian carrier SAS. The airline warns a possible pilot strike will have a…