Shares in loss-making airline SAS halted as rumours swirl

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By Alex Lennane

30/10/2012

Is another big name from aviation about to become part of history? Share dealing in SAS Group has been suspended, as the group admitted financial difficulties. Rumours on the likelihood of SAS’s survival have long circulated – rival carriers have even based long-term business plans on the assumption that SAS will leave the market. Watch this space.

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