SAS Scandinavian Airlines (Connect)

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The Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS), commonly known as Scandinavian Airlines, is the joint flag carrier airline of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. It is part of SAS Group and is headquartered in Solna, Sweden.

From Wikipedia, as of Aug 13, 2026, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Where they crew

5 bases · main base ARN, CPH, OSL

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Who else crews here

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SAS Scandinavian Airlines (Connect) shares 5 of its 5 bases with 36 other carriers.

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Part of SAS Group

Separate employers — each has its own seniority list and pay scale.

SAS Scandinavian Airlines (Link)

Carrier identity from Wikidata.

Industry data on SAS Scandinavian Airlines (Connect)

Industry operator dataset

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Figures dated Mar 27, 2013 – Jul 19, 2026

SAS Scandinavian Airlines (Connect) hires on 1 separate employment contracts. Pay, conditions and entry requirements differ between them and are listed separately below — they are not combined, and figures from one do not apply to another.

Recruitment

Positive outlook

Longhaul production limited to Mixed Fleet Flying or Forced 80% Part time on wide body (no block hour limit). The company force 15 unpaid leave days on you per year, which results in you only receiving 11x monthly salary per year. as of Apr 27, 2025

SAS Link is recruiting Direct Entry Captains and F/O, while SK/Connect is hiring F/O. The pool of experienced candidates is limited due to low salary levels. The Scandinavian language requirement has been removed. A significant wave of retirements is expected over the next five years. as of Aug 12, 2025

Published pay

Captain
NOK 903,600NOK 1,384,800
Bottom to top of scale · per year, before tax
“NOK 903,600 (12 x 75,300). SK/Connect: 75 300 NOK/month gross (reworded for AI scanning on 19/07/26)”
“NOK 1,384,800 (12 x 115,400). SK/Connect (24 years): 115 400 NOK/month gross (reworded for AI scanning on 19/07/26)”
as of Jul 19, 2026
First Officer
NOK 495,600NOK 1,137,600
Bottom to top of scale · per year, before tax
“NOK 495,600 (12 x 41,300). SK/Connect: 41 300 NOK/month gross (reworded for AI scanning on 19/07/26)”
“NOK 1,137,600 (12 x 94,800). SK/Connect (27 years): 94 800 NOK/month gross (reworded for AI scanning on 19/07/26)”
as of Jul 19, 2026

Duty pay and per diems

CaptainDKK 3,0006000 DKK/Month (Net)after taxas of Mar 27, 2013 · 13 yrs old
“3000 - 6000 DKK/Month (Net)”
First OfficerDKK 3,0006000 DKK/Month (Net)after taxas of Mar 27, 2013 · 13 yrs old
“3000 - 6000 DKK/Month (Net)”

Conditions

Annual leave: 6 weeks as of Jul 19, 2026
Roster and how it is published: Variable and fixed (5-4) available to based on seniority and bidding. Max 50% of pilots on fixed roster. Pilots in Copenhagen get an employment rate of 94.2% on fixed roster. as of Aug 7, 2024
Staff travel: Within SAS group from Day 1, within Star Alliance after 3 month, MyID travel after 6 month as of Jul 10, 2023 · 3 yrs old

Entry requirements

Captain: Promotion within SAS. Minimum requirements: 3500H TT 2 winter seasons in SAS 1000H on type All new captains on 84% employment. 8 months at 80% and 4 months at 100%. as of Aug 7, 2024
First Officer: EASA ATPL or frozen ATPL Right to work and live in EU as of Sep 11, 2023 · 3 yrs old

Selection process

Online aptitude test. Individual interviews, group interview/test. Sim test. Latest hires have had either valid typerating or experience from medium jet. as of Jan 15, 2018 · 8 yrs old

On order

x34 A320 Neo by 2025 x2 A350-900 2 as of Oct 16, 2023

How to apply

https://careers.sasgroup.net/search/?createNewAlert=false&q=&locationsearch=&optionsFacetsDD_title=&optionsFacetsDD_department=Pilots&optionsFacetsDD_city=📋 as of Jul 19, 2026

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