The best available individual benchmark for van der Werff remains his FY2024 compensation. SAS reported fixed salary of SEK 12.675 million, other benefits of SEK 171,000, and pension of SEK 4.715 million for the CEO.
Scandinavian airline SAS
SAS cabin crew salaries in 2026 are estimated at around SEK 27,000 to SEK 40,000 per month (USD 2,900 to USD 4,300 per month), depending on seniority, base, flying activity and additional payments.
SAS, or Scandinavian Airlines (SK), is the flag carrier of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden and one of the best-known airlines in the Nordic region.
For the 2024 financial year, SAS CEO Anko van der Werff’s fixed annual salary stood at SEK 12,675,000 (approximately USD 1.2 million).
Working as a pilot for Scandinavian Airlines in 2025 offers a high standard of career stability, good compensation, and strong employee benefits.
The fire occurred onboard a nearly new Airbus A320 operated by Scandinavian carrier SAS (SK), just minutes before a short domestic flight to Bergen was scheduled to depart.
Here is an understanding of how much SAS pays its cabin crew, what benefits they enjoy, and what is required to join, which helps give a fuller picture of the career path.
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