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SAS to acquire five Airbus A330-300s from Virgin Atlantic

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SAS Scandinavian Airlines plans to acquire five Airbus A330-300s from Virgin Atlantic’s fleet, adding widebody capacity through a secondary-market transaction. The deal points to continued airline demand for established long-haul aircraft and could support SAS’s fleet and network strategy.

Discovered 2026-09-08T04:50:05.944302-07:00 | 2026-09-08T04:50:05.944302-07:00

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  • The acquisition would add five A330-300s to SAS’s fleet, directly affecting its long-haul capacity and fleet planning.
  • The transaction highlights the secondary market for widebody aircraft as airlines seek additional capacity without relying exclusively on new deliveries.

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