LONDON—Pilots at Scandinavia’s fundamental airline walked out, beginning a strike that the service stated will hobble operations and add to a rising listing of air travel woes on both sides of the Atlantic.
About 1,000 pilots at SAS which has hubs in Denmark, Sweden and Norway, began the strike after talks with administration fell by way of earlier on Monday. SAS stated it might scrap about half of all scheduled flights every day of the strike, with cancellations already racking up. The airline warned that the monetary fallout from the commercial motion may jeopardize the corporate’s survival.