SAS AB: New share capital registered

Reference is made to the press release dated 5 May

2010 regarding the final result of the rights issue

in SAS AB ("SAS").

The share capital increase in relation to the new

shares allocated in relation to oversubscription and

resolved by the Annual General Meeting on 7 April

2010 has now been registered with the Swedish

Companies Registration Office. Following the

registration of the share capital increase, the new

share capital of SAS is SEK 6,612,900,000 divided

into 9,870,000,000 shares, each with a nominal value

of SEK 0.67. The new shares in SAS will be registered

in Verdipapirsentralen ("VPS") 26 May 2010 and

trading in the new shares on Oslo Børs will commence

24 May 2010.

For full details regarding the rights issue reference

is made to the prospectus published on the 9 April

2010 and the supplementary prospectus published on

the 22 April 2010.

For further information, please contact

Sture Stølen, Head of SAS Group Investor Relations,

+46 70 997 14 51

SAS Group Investor Relations

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 21 May 2010, at 11.15

p.m. CET

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