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Airline SAS reroutes, pauses flights to Asia due to Russia ban

FILE PHOTO: A Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) plane is refuelled at Oslo Gardermoen airport

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - SAS airlines will reroute its once-weekly Copenhagen-Shanghai service to avoid Russian airspace and has paused its once-weekly Copenhagen-Tokyo service, it said on Tuesday.

The Swedish-Danish airline said it had also decided to cancel two flights to St Petersburg during Easter because of the uncertainty.

(Reporting by Anna Ringstrom; Editing by Edmund Blair)