For Immediate Release
June 13, 2024
Contact:
Office of Corporate Communications and Media Affairs
(678) 920-0857
media@atl.com
Hartsfield-Jackson to Host Inaugural Flight Event for New Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) Daily Nonstop Service to Copenhagen
POST SECURITY EVENT – MEDIA MUST RSVP, INSTRUCTIONS BELOW
ATLANTA – Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) will host an inaugural flight event to celebrate the new partnership with Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS). The new route will include daily nonstop flights between ATL and Copenhagen (CPH) starting June 17, 2024.
WHO: Balram Bheodari, General Manager, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Anko van der Werff, SAS CEO
Ambassador Jesper Møller Sørensen, Ambassador of Denmark to the United States
WHAT: Press event for SAS Inaugural Flight
WHEN: Monday, June 17
Media Arrival: 4:15 p.m.
Water Cannon Salute: 5:15 p.m.
Press Event: 5:45 p.m.
WHERE: Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Concourse F
2600 Maynard H. Jackson Jr. Blvd.
Atlanta, GA 30354
NOTE TO MEDIA: Security clearance is required to attend this event. Please provide the full names and dates of birth for media expected to attend to media@atl.com no later than noon Friday, June 14. Please remember to bring Government issued identification on the day of the event.
Please note this event takes place at the Maynard H. Jackson Jr. International Terminal.
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is the first airport in history to serve more than 100 million passengers in a calendar year and continues to top passenger totals worldwide. The Airport boasts a direct economic impact of $66 billion in the state. A frequent recipient of awards of excellence, ATL is recognized for its leadership in concessions, operations, sustainability, architectural engineering, and construction. For more information, visit www.atl.com.
