SAS — Capital/Financing Update 2010

Apr 8, 2010

SAS share today traded exclusive of right to participate in the rights issue

NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN AUSTRALIA, CANADA, JAPAN

OR THE UNITED STATES

SAS share today traded exclusive of right to participate in the rights

issue

As previously announced, the Annual General Meeting of SAS AB approved

on 7 April 2010 the Board of Directors' resolution on a rights issue of

up to 7,402,500,000 shares at a subscription price of SEK 0.67 per

share. Each share held on the record date 12 April 2010 will entitle the

holder to subscribe for 3 new shares. From and including 8 April 2010

the SAS share is traded exclusive of the right to participate in the

rights issue.

For further details about the rights issue please refer to the SAS Group

website www.sasgroup.net.

For further information, please contact

Sture Stølen, Head of SAS Group Investor Relations, +46 70 997 1451

Nordea Customer Service, +46 8 678 04 50

SAS discloses this information pursuant to the Swedish Securities Market

Act and/or the Swedish Financial Instruments Trading Act. The

information was provided for publication on 8 April 2010 at 08:00 a.m.

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Disclaimer

This document is not being distributed to persons in any state or

jurisdiction where the offer or sale of the rights or shares is not

permitted.

These materials are not an offer for sale of securities in the United

States. Securities may not be sold in the United States absent

registration with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission

or an exemption from registration under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933,

as amended. The issuer of the securities does not intend to register any

part of the offering in the United States or to conduct a public

offering of the Rights or the Shares in the United States.

This document is only being distributed to and is only directed at (i)

persons who are outside the United Kingdom or (ii) to investment

professionals falling within Article 19(5) of the Financial Services and

Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion) Order 2005 (the "Order") or (iii)

high net worth companies, and other persons to whom it may lawfully be

communicated, falling within Article 49(2)(a) to (d) of the Order (all

such persons in (i), (ii) and (iii) above together being referred to as

"relevant persons"). The Rights and the Shares are only available to,

and any invitation, offer or agreement to subscribe, purchase or

otherwise acquire such securities will be engaged in only with, relevant

persons. Any person who is not a relevant person should not act or rely

on this document or any of its contents.

This document is an advertisement and is not a prospectus for the

purposes of Directive 2003/71/EC (such Directive, together with any

applicable implementing measures in the relevant home Member State under

such Directive, the "Prospectus Directive"). A prospectus prepared

pursuant to the Prospectus Directive will be published, which, when

published, can be obtained from the SAS Group. Investors should not

subscribe for any securities referred to in this document except on the

basis of information contained in the prospectus.

In any EEA Member State that has implemented the Prospective Directive,

this communication is only addressed to and is only directed at

qualified investors in that Member State within the meaning of the

Prospectus Directive.