OCTOBER 3RD, 2013

SAS finalizes Airbus long haul aircraft order

On 25 June 2013, SAS and Airbus signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the
order of 12 new long haul aircraft.

Today, SAS and Airbus have signed the final long haul aircraft order agreement
comprising 4 A330-300 Enhanced and 8 A350-900 plus 6 options for A350-900. The
Airbus A330 will be delivered 2015/16 and the Airbus A350 will be delivered from
2018.

The aircraft order has the flexibility to include considerable growth and will
be financed inter alia by export credit financing and sale & leaseback. The list
price of the order is estimated at 3.3 BUSD.


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