Finnair traffic performance in October 2021: +330% vs 2020, +45% vs September
Clear improvement especially in European passenger traffic figures, although the COVID-19 pandemic impact still visible in October; another excellent month for cargoIn October, Finnair...
Finnair complements Turku and Tampere flight connections with bus connections to lower the CO2 footprint of the route as of summer 2022
Finnair will resume flights to two of its domestic destinations, Turku and Tampere, where flight connections have been on hold since spring 2020 due to...
Finnair traffic performance in September 2021: +158% vs 2020, +12% vs August
Clear improvement especially in short-haul passenger traffic figures, although the COVID-19 pandemic impact still visible in September; excellent month for cargoIn September, Finnair carried...
Finnair signs sale and leaseback agreement for four A350 aircraft for refinancing in excess of 400 million USD
In conjunction with Finnair’s efforts to emerge from the corona crisis, the company is proceeding with its refinancing plan and has finalised a sale...
Finnair and Turkish Airlines launch codeshares, enabling more choice for travellers
Finnair and Turkish Airlines today announced a codeshare agreement that brings more choice to the airline’s customers. Starting September 29, the Finnair AY code...
Finnair adds frequencies and destinations to Europe, Asia and North America
As the share of fully vaccinated people continues to increase and societies are opening, travel is picking up in several markets. Finnair is meeting...
Finnair traffic performance in August 2021: +38.1% vs August 2020, +24.6% vs July 2021
Continued improvement in most passenger traffic figures although the COVID-19 pandemic impact still visible in August, another strong month for cargo
In August, Finnair carried...
Finnair introduces nonstop long-haul flights from Stockholm (to Bangkok, Phuket and Miami)
Finnair opens non-stop flight routes from Arlanda, Stockholm in Sweden to Bangkok and Phuket in Thailand and Miami in the United States for the...
Fully vaccinated travellers can enter Finland freely from EU. Finnair discontinues its own Covid certificate requirements
Finland’s new entry model opens up Finland for leisure travellers: travellers from EU and Schengen countries can enter Finland freely as of 12 July...
Finnair traffic performance in June 2021: +131.5% vs 2020, +54.5% vs May
Improvement in the passenger traffic figures although the COVID-19 pandemic impact still visible in June, another strong month for cargoIn June, Finnair carried 127,900...
Finnair and Juneyao Air enter into a joint business partnership on the Helsinki-Shanghai route and beyond
Finnair and Shanghai-based Juneyao Air will enter into a joint business partnership on 1 July 2021, where the two carriers will cooperate commercially on...
Finnair introduces Business Light ticket, bringing more choice to customers
Finnair will introduce a totally new Business Light ticket and renew its other ticket types on 15 June, addressing the increasing trend for personalisation...
Finnair traffic performance in May 2021: +210.4% vs May 2020, +2.3% vs April 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic impact was still visible in the May passenger traffic figures, again a strong month for cargoIn May, Finnair carried 82,800 passengers,...
Finnair traffic performance in April 2021: +403.6% vs April 2020, -6.3% vs March 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic impact was still visible in the April passenger traffic figures, again a very strong month for cargoIn April, Finnair carried 80,900...
Finnair to fly to over 60 destinations in summer 2021 – flights to be added as travel gradually opens
Finnair is preparing to grow its flight schedule this summer with a focus on leisure destinations, as the vaccine roll-out is expected to enable...
Finnair to accept COVID-19 vaccination certificate as an alternative to negative test result or an immunity certificate when travelling to Finland
Finnair will start accepting a COVID-19 vaccination certificate from the first vaccination dose as an alternative to a negative test result or a certificate...
Ryanair to appeal EU court rulings on Finnair and SAS state aid
Ryanair today (14 Apr) noted the EU General Court’s rulings on Finnish, Danish and Swedish State aid favouring Finnair and SAS over all other...
Finnair traffic performance in March 2021: -82.7%
The COVID-19 pandemic impact was still clearly visible in the March passenger traffic figures, a very strong month for cargo
In March, Finnair carried 86,300...
Finnair strengthens collaboration on electric aircraft with startup Heart Aerospace
Finnair has signed a letter of interest with pioneering Swedish sustainable aviation company Heart Aerospace and could acquire up to 20 of its 19-seater...
European Commission approves around €350 million Finnish support to compensate Finnair for damages suffered due to coronavirus outbreak
The European Commission has found €351.38 million of Finnish support in favour of Finnair to be in line with EU State aid rules. The...