SAS Reveals It Will Leave Star Alliance On August 31st

Scandinavia's SAS has revealed that it will leave the Star Alliance on August 31st. The airline has revealed that it is in advanced negotiations with SkyTeam and its members, suggesting that it may not instantly become a member. However, the airline did reveal that its EuroBonus members should be able to start claiming frequent flyer benefits with most SkyTeam carriers from September 1st.