Finnair strives to be carbon neutral by 2045
Finnair has today revealed the most ambitious sustainability strategy in the aviation industry to banish carbon from its operations. Finnair intends to reduce its net emissions by 50% by the end...
View ArticleFinnair adjusts its European traffic in April due to the impacts of the...
Finnair has made this announcement: Due to the impacts of the coronavirus situation, Finnair has already cancelled approximately 1,400 flights from its network and is now further adjusting its network...
View ArticleFinnair cancels flights to US and Delhi
Finnair has made this announcement: Finnair is cancelling all flights to the US between 19 March and 12 April due to the US Government’s travel restrictions. Finnair is also cancelling its flights to...
View ArticleFinnair cuts capacity by 90%, maintains critical air connections for Finland
Finnair has made this announcement: The coronavirus epidemic has had a severe impact on demand for air travel, and several countries have set restrictions on air travel. Finnair has today commented on...
View ArticleFinnair’s traffic drops by 56.4% in March
Finnair has made this announcement: In March, Finnair carried 498,600 passengers which is 56.4% less than in the corresponding period of 2019. The overall capacity measured in Available Seat Kilometres...
View ArticleFinnair to deepen its cooperation with Juneyao Air
Finnair has made this announcement: Finnair and Shanghai-based Juneyao Air have signed a Letter of Intent to deepen their cooperation between China and Europe subject to required regulatory approvals....
View ArticleParked but not forgotten, maintaining Finnair’s grounded fleet
From Finnair blog: With Finnair’s capacity cut by 90 percent due to coronavirus, aircraft that would usually be flying routes across Europe, Asia and North America have had to be grounded. But parking...
View ArticleHow Finnair is keeping cargo moving with passenger planes
From the Finnair blog: On a regular day, Finnair’s Airbus A350 aircraft are full of customers making the journey from Helsinki to major cities across Asia. While they read, sleep or watch a movie,...
View ArticleFinnair’s traffic drop 98.7% in April
Finnair has released this report for April: Finnair’s significant capacity reductions due to the coronavirus impact were clearly visible in all traffic figures In April, Finnair carried 16,100...
View ArticleFinnair introduces new measures on board and at the airport to protect the...
Finnair has made this announcement: Air travel will gradually start to recover as travel restrictions are lifted. To make flying as safe as possible, Finnair is preparing for gradually growing...
View ArticleFinnair adds cargo capacity by removing seats from two Airbus A330 wide-body...
Finnair has modified two Airbus A330 aircraft for cargo use by removing economy class seats from the cabin. This way the freight can be carried in the cabin in addition to the cargo hold. With these...
View ArticleFinnair adds frequencies and routes to its network, with long-haul routes...
Finnair has made this announcement: From July, Finnair will gradually add frequencies and routes back to its network. Finnair will review its schedule on a monthly basis and will update it as travel...
View ArticleFinnair to seek additional layoffs
Finnair has begun discussions with its employees on possible additional layoffs. Between April and June, Finnair is flying only 5 percent of its normal traffic and has thus already temporarily laid...
View ArticleFinnair seeks additional funding to stay in the air, maintaining the fleet
From Reuters: “Finnair launched a share sale on Wednesday to raise 500 million euros ($568 million) from its existing investors, almost as much as its current market value as it seeks to strengthen its...
View ArticleFinnair announces re-opening of Helsinki Schengen lounge, onboard service...
Finnair has made this announcement: During the spring, Finnair has made numerous changes to its services at the airport to support the health of customers and employees at the airport and onboard. As...
View ArticleFinland now welcomes travellers from several countries; Finnair serves over...
Finnair has made this announcement: As of July 13, 2020, Finland will open its borders for all travel from e.g. Australia, Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, the...
View ArticleFinnair re-opens operations to Shanghai with weekly flights as of July 23
Finnair has received permission from Chinese authorities to begin operating one weekly flight as of July 23, 2020 between Helsinki and Shanghai with its Airbus A350 aircraft. The flight schedule will...
View ArticleFinnair’s traffic was down by 90% in July
Finnair issued this report for July 2020: The COVID-19 pandemic impact was still clearly visible in the July traffic figures, cargo demand was fairly strong In July, Finnair carried 145,300 passengers,...
View ArticleFinnair cuts frequencies in Europe in September due to travel restrictions
Finnair has made this announcement: Finnair will fly fewer frequencies to European destinations in September than previously planned. Many countries have imposed new travel restrictions in recent weeks...
View ArticleFinnair starts co-operation negotiations on plans to reduce 1,000 jobs due to...
Finnair has made this announcement: Finnair has started co-operation negotiations on its plan to reduce up to 1,000 jobs, to make other structural changes and to implement additional temporary layoffs...
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