Scanorama

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The October 2005 issue of Scanorama with Fredrik Eklund on the cover Scanorama1.jpg
The October 2005 issue of Scanorama with Fredrik Eklund on the cover

Scanorama was the name of the award-winning inflight magazine of SAS. [1] It was one of the magazines produced by SAS. [2]

Contents

History and profile

Scanorama was established in 1972. [3] [4] Twelve issues were released yearly. [5] The publisher was DG Communications AB based in Stockholm. [2] It was published in English. One of the editors-in-chief was Naljen Ståhlström. The magazine had approximately two million readers each month. The magazine was shut down in 2014 and was replaced by Scandinavian Traveler in November 2014. [3] [6] [7]

Notes

  1. "Scanorama, the international inflight magazine of Scandinavian Airlines". SAS Group. 25 November 2004. Retrieved 28 December 2015.
  2. 1 2 "SAS takes Scanorama Portfolio to the newsstand". Boarding. 5 April 2011. Retrieved 28 December 2015.[ permanent dead link ]
  3. 1 2 "Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) – Media Company or Airline?". Jonobean. 9 October 2014. Retrieved 28 December 2015.
  4. "SAS Timeline" (PDF). Fly SAS. Retrieved 28 December 2015.
  5. "Scanorama - the inflight SAS magazine". SAS Group Poland. Retrieved 28 December 2015.
  6. Marisa Garcia (9 March 2015). "How Scandinavian Airlines Rethought the In-Flight Magazine". Skift. Retrieved 28 December 2015.
  7. "SAS launches new editorial concept". Palanga Airport. 6 October 2014. Retrieved 28 December 2015.

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