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What we compareACES ColombiaScandinavian Airlines
Country in archiveColombiaSweden
Founded1971August 1, 1946
Founder—Svensk Interkontinental Lufttrafik, Det Danske Luftfartselskab and Det Norske Luftfartselskap
HeadquartersMedellín, Colombia, ColombiaSolna, Stockholm County, Sweden
Name originThe airline's name came from the Spanish acronym ACES, which stands for Aerolíneas Centrales de Colombia.SAS is the abbreviation of Scandinavian Airlines System, the name of the partnership formed in 1946 by the airlines of Denmark, Norway and Sweden. The name refers to the region the three flag carriers served together.
HighlightsJosé María Córdova International AirportCopenhagen Airport hub, Stockholm Arlanda Airport hub, Oslo Airport hub, EuroBonus
Earliest archived brand logo19711946
Latest archived logo19712016
Archived logo assets14

Logo dates are archive labels; symbols dated before a brand's founding are excluded from its earliest-logo date. Asset counts include all archived variants, not just redesigns. A dash means a value is unavailable.

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