We have a rather positive opinion for people who travel with SAS. This carrier announced another and really large price increase for flights, tickets and other services. The data presented by SAS airlines clearly and explicitly show that the company's revenues for May, June and July are 400 million kroons higher. Comparing the previous year or earlier years in general, it is a huge leap. All mainly thanks to the Scandinavians who started flying to Spain. Tickets on this route are not the cheapest. Will this trend be increasing?
SAS airlines - what does the carrier say?
Strong competition in the market made the ticket prices very cheap. While it was an ideal situation for the passengers themselves, the same company generated large losses.
“The price competition that appeared with the new airlines on the Scandinavian market was huge. Now, however, we can see that not only we, but also Norwegian airlines, more and more often mention the need to increase the profitability of airlines. We take it with satisfaction, of course. It is important for the industry's profitability that a change takes place. As SAS, we need to earn enough money to be immune to market fluctuations. Accordingly, SAS is announcing a large austerity program that will entail, among other things, job cuts, Wist told Nattewissen.
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SAS airlines - will ticket prices continue to go up?
Customers may be concerned that prices will be driven up all the time. Are these concerns legitimate and justified? Yes and no. On the one hand, the cost of flights is rising, and a particular airline has to earn money for itself.
From the second point of view, however, in an era where the "air business" is really important, airlines must ensure that the customer is still present. For this reason they cannot frighten him too much High price for your services.
How will it work in practice? We will certainly find out soon.
