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SAS reaches agreement with Norwegian cabin crew

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SAS reaches agreement with Norwegian cabin crew
Following SAS's Norwegian cabin crew going on strike on August 23, 2024, the airline has reached an agreement with the unions representing them on August 27, 2024. ""During the four-day strike a limited number of flights were affected primarily in Norway,"" the company read in a statement. ""By tomorrow SAS expects the traffic program to be back to its normal operations."" The airline is currently in the midst of a restructuring process. SAS chief airline services Kjetil Håbjørg said: ""Today’s agreement means that we now can put our full focus on finalising the restructuring of SAS and set the course to build and grow a profitable airline that can offer world-class travel experience and network to our customers."" The cabin crew were represented by unions The Norwegian Federation of Trade Unions – representing around 640 cabin crew members – and Parat represents around 240 members. Parat said in a press release it has achieved a salary increase of approximately 7.5% and will be paid in arrears from May 1, 2024. It added cabin crew will also have a ""somewhat reduced workload"".
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