The SAS was born in 1946 Union between national airlines of Norway, Denmark and Sweden, He ceased to be the Norwegian State as a shareholder.
The airline that in 2001 It became a private airline, with their Scandinavian states as major shareholders.
Agora, the Norwegian State is no longer the company's shareholder Scandinavian Airlines Systems (SAS) when selling today 9,88% the position it held in the capital of the company for about 63 milhões de euros.
As 37,8 million shares representing 9,88% the capital of airline SAS, It was acquired by Norwegian investors and bought foreign.
Com esta operação, the largest shareholder remains the Swedish State, com 14,8 %, followed by the Danish with 14,2%, and the remaining capital is in the hands of Norwegian and foreign shareholders.
The Scandinavian airline, which has experienced serious financial problems in the last decade, It recorded a profit of 115 million in the last fiscal year, menos 13% that in the same period and transported 29 milhões de pessoas.
