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SAS

British

abbreviation

Special Air Service

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Anta will soon become the group’s biggest shareholder after buying a 29% stake for €1.5 billion in January from French investment firm Artemis SAS, which is owned by the Pinault family.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 5, 2026

Airlines including Air France, British Airways, LOT, Norwegian and SAS have all announced suspensions of flights to the Middle East for the coming days.

From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026

This year, the group could become a majority owner in the Scandinavian SAS Group and bid for the Portuguese airline TAP, they note.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

"I was supposed to fly to London, via Stockholm, with SAS," one passenger at Athens International Airport told Greek broadcaster Mega TV.

From BBC • Jan. 4, 2026

Then began legging it across, like an SAS agent.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

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