SAS to increase intercontinental capacity by 25% during fiscal year 2015/2016

SAS announced (08-Jun-2016) plans to increase intercontinental capacity by about 25% during fiscal year 2015/2016 through new routes and frequencies. SAS continued: "Overall, this has resulted in a longer average stage length with subsequent effect on the yield/PASK and will contribute to an expected scheduled capacity growth of 10% during 2015/2016" adding, "Number of flights is at the same time expected to increase by about 1%".[more - original PR]