In contrast to the Swedish government, that of Denmark shows willingness to provide the ailing airline SAS with additional funding. They also want to allow debt to be converted into equity.
This is intended to increase Denmark's stake in the Scandinavian joint carrier to around 30 percent. Finance Minister Nicolai Wammen explained that fresh funds will also be made available. According to the government member, they want to take responsibility for the rehabilitation of the ailing SAS.
Stockholm only wants to allow the conversion of debts that SAS has to the state. The Swedish government closes additional grants categorically off. There is now also an investor who is interested in one Interested in taking over the airline. However, the conditions for a possible entry should be linked to a tough savings program.