Finnair’s new route to Dallas celebrated at Helsinki Airport
Celebration was in the air at Helsinki Airport when the first flight to Dallas was dispatched on Sunday 27 March. The route to the...
Finnair updates flights for summer 2022: strong offering for Europe and North America; Mumbai as a new route in Asia
Finnair has updated its traffic programme for summer 2022, as the closure of Russian airspace impacts Finnair’s Asian traffic. Finnair connects customers from its...
Finnair participates in oneworld alliance SAF purchase agreement
Members of the oneworld® Alliance plan to purchase up to 200 million gallons of sustainable aviation fuel per year from Colorado-based renewable fuels producer...
Finnair continues serving Shanghai and Seoul flying around Russian airspace, cancels flights to Osaka and Hong Kong until end of April
Finnair has continued to update its traffic programme due to the closure of the Russian airspace. The further increased price of cargo currently enables...
Finnair starts negotiations regarding temporary furloughs arising from the closure of Russian airspace
The closure of Russian airspace causes considerable changes in Finnair’s traffic. Finnair has today called employee representatives to discuss plans regarding possible furloughs of...
Finnair resumes flights to Tokyo Narita with four weekly frequencies, avoiding Russian airspace
As of 9 March 2022, Finnair flies to Tokyo Narita airport four times a week out of Helsinki, avoiding the Russian airspace. The flight...
Finnair braces for potential closure of Russian airspace
The potential Russian airspace closure would notably impact air traffic between Europe and Asia, which plays an important role in Finnair’s network. The negative...
Finnair anticipates airspace closure and cancels partly its flights to Asia and flights to Moscow and St Petersburg for one week
Finnair joins many other European airlines and suspends its flights in Russian airspace for one week. With this action, Finnair prepares for the possible...
Finnair unveils new long-haul look; a €200M investment towards the ultimate customer experience
Finnair has today launched the airline’s new spacious, long-haul look with a brand-new Business Class and exciting new Premium Economy cabin as part of...
Finnair traffic performance in January 2022: +427% vs Jan 2021, -25% vs Dec 2021
Clear improvement in passenger traffic figures year-on-year, but figures decreased month-on-month due to Omicron and seasonality; strong cargo performance continuedIn January, Finnair carried...
Finnair reduces its traffic programme in February as increasing sick leaves take their toll
The omicron coronavirus variant and flu season have led to a significant increase of sick leave among staff at Finnair and its partners. To...
Smoke in the cabin: Finnair Airbus A350-900 returns to Helsinki
On 5 January, a Finnair Airbus A350-900 (registered OH-LWH) operated flight AY141 between Helsinki, Finland, and Bangkok, Thailand. Shortly after take-off - at 4,000...
Finnair traffic performance in December 2021: +551% vs 2020, +24% vs November
Clear improvement in passenger traffic figures, although the COVID-19 pandemic impact was still visible in December; cargo continued to excel
In December, Finnair carried 602,700...
Atlantic Joint Business partners (American, British Airways, Iberia, etc.) announce new routes between Europe and North America for summer 2022
As customers look to plan a trip next year, through the Atlantic Joint Business, customers will have a selection of new routes to choose...
Finnair carried 487,000 passengers in November 2021, 12.4% more than in October
Clear improvement in most passenger traffic figures, although the COVID-19 pandemic impact still visible in November; yet another excellent month for cargo
In November, Finnair...
Finnair adds Seattle from Helsinki and continues flights from Stockholm to Los Angeles and New York during the summer season
Finnair expands its network in the United States and opens flights from Helsinki to Seattle starting 1 June 2022. In the 2022summer season, Finnair...
Finnair to debut Larnaca to Helsinki flights in summer 2022
Finnair will commence direct flights from Larnaca to Helsinki in the 2022 summer season. Flights will be operated by Airbus A320/A321, twice a week,...
Finnair makes travelling easier by digitalising coronavirus certificate checks
Checking coronavirus related certificates is?an important part of international travel?today and requires effort from both travellers and airlines.?Finnair?now?introduces a new digital tool?with which customers...
Finnair starts flights to Bergen and Tromsø in Norway, operated by Widerøe
Finnair will start flying between Helsinki and Bergen and Tromsø in Norway on 14 December 2021. The routes will be operated by Norwegian regional...
Finnair to nearly 100 destinations in summer 2022; new routes to Busan, Tokyo Haneda and Dallas, increased frequency to Brussels
Finnair is preparing for the continued expected gradual opening of Asia, and plans to serve nearly 100 destinations in Asia, the US and Europe...