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Scandinavian Traveler

Swedish inflight magazine of Scandinavian Airlines

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 21, 2025
Entity authorityQ28110257 ↗
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Scandinavian Traveler is the inflight magazine of Scandinavian Airlines (SAS).

History and profile

Scandinavian Traveler was established as a successor to Scanorama, former inflight magazine of SAS. The magazine was first published in November 2014. It is published on a monthly basis and covers lifestyle- and travel-related articles. The printed magazine is published in English, and online versions of the magazine are published in Norwegian, Swedish, Danish and English.

The second issue of the magazine, published in December 2014, was suspended by SAS when it led to criticism of Norway's Progress Party due to the article by Swedish journalist Per Svensson. The article was concerned with the recent increase of right-wing extremist parties in Scandinavian countries.

Scandinavian Traveler has won numerous awards, for example, the Swedish Content Awards for its cover design of the issue Hit men in 2016. The magazine has 1.4 million readers monthly, and since the launch the online versions has had 1.3 million visitors.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Scandinavian Traveler” as swedish inflight magazine of Scandinavian Airlines. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2014, 2016—that can be checked directly. The authority record carries competing date values—2014-01-01, 2014-11—which should remain separate until their references and qualifiers are resolved. The account is most persuasive where Scandinavian, Traveler and Swedish can be independently traced.
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Why this record matters

The subject matters to the general reference register because the source frames it as swedish inflight magazine of Scandinavian Airlines. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

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Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 21, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q28110257. 3 of 3 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2014 and 2016.

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This entry incorporates text from “Scandinavian Traveler” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.