Finnair brings its new long-haul Business Class to the Chicago route
Finnair has announced Chicago is the next route of the airline’s new, spacious long-haul experience, featuring a brand-new Business Class (above) and exciting new Premium Economy cabin (below)....
View ArticleFinnair arrives in Seattle-Tacoma, first departure to Helsinki
Finnair made this announcement on the first flight to SEA on June 1: Our inaugural flight to Seattle/Tacoma (SEA) was celebrated with a ribbon-cutting departure ceremony at Helsinki Airport (HEL). With...
View ArticleFinnair and Gevo enter into sustainable aviation fuel sales agreement
Finnair has signed a new fuel sales agreement with Colorado-based renewable fuels producer Gevo, Inc. The agreement outlines the details for the purchase of 7 million gallons per year of sustainable...
View ArticleFinnair starts weekly service from Helsinki to Guangzhou, China
Finnair will operate a weekly service between its Helsinki hub (HEL) and Guangzhou (CAN) in China, starting on September 6, 2022. The flight will be operated with an Airbus A350 aircraft, with...
View ArticleFinnair to launch Helsinki – Mumbai flights
Finnair is launching new direct flights from Helsinki to Mumbai in India tomorrow, August 6. Flights to the iconic Indian city will initially operate three times a week, increasing to four times weekly...
View ArticleFinnair to launch daily services from Nordic capitals to Doha in strategic...
Finnair and oneworld partner Qatar Airways have concluded an agreement to establish a long-term strategic cooperation between Helsinki, Stockholm and Copenhagen and Doha. Finnair and Qatar Airways are...
View ArticleFinnair returns to Guangzhou, China
Finnair on September 6, 2022 returned to Ghangzhou, China. Finnair will fly from Helsinki to Guangzhou on Tuesdays and from Guangzhou to Helsinki on Thursdays. Finnair will also operate once a week to...
View ArticleFinnair starts change negotiations, estimates 200 jobs could be reduced globally
Finnair has made this announcement: Finnair starts change negotiations with its employees to discuss plans to reorganize the company through personnel redundancies and changing job descriptions. The...
View ArticleFinnair reports its traffic rose by 198.7% in September
Finnair reported its traffic for September: In September, Finnair carried 890,500 passengers, which was 198.7% more than in September 2021. The number of passengers in September 2022 was 1.1% more...
View ArticleFinnair is flying to Eilat again
Finnair has today resumed flights to Eilat in Israel after an absence of over two years. The Finnish flag carrier is one of the first European airlines to fly to Eilat this year, relaunching weekly...
View ArticleFinnair to launch nonstop flights to Tokyo Haneda
Finnair made this announcement: This weekend, Finnair is launching new direct flights from Helsinki to Tokyo-Haneda, in a boost to its Asian services. From October 30, flights to Tokyo’s second...
View ArticleFinnair celebrates its 99th birthday
Finnair marked its 99th anniversary on November 1 as it looks ahead to celebrating its centenary in 2023. Established in 1923 on November 1 as Aero, the Finnish flag-carrier is the world’s sixth...
View ArticleFinnair wants to outsource cabin service on routes to Thailand and the U.S.
Finnair has started change negotiations with its cabin crew in Finland to discuss its plans to subcontract inflight service on routes to/from Thailand and the US to partners. Possible subcontracting...
View ArticleFinnair cancels approximately 100 flights today and Monday due to a cabin...
Finnair has had to cancel altogether approximately 100 flights leaving Helsinki Airport on Sunday, November 20 and Monday, November 21. The Finnish Transport Workers’ Union AKT has announced a strike...
View ArticleFinnair reduces approximately 150 jobs as it responds to the impacts of the...
Finnair has ended the change negotiations that were started early October on its plan to reduce 200 jobs globally. The plan was linked to Finnair’s new strategy published on September 7 which targets...
View ArticleFinnair continues to recover its network
Finnair flights are set to end 2022 on a high, as the airline continues to recover its network. During December, the carrier is expected to operate 8,252 flights, the highest number since March 2020,...
View ArticleFinnair launches flights to Doha
Finnair is launching daily flights from Helsinki to Doha today, as it continues to expand its Asian network. This route follows in the footsteps of Finnair’s recently launched flights from Copenhagen...
View ArticleFinnair adds flights between Helsinki and Asia for summer 2023
Finnair adds flights between its Helsinki hub and key destinations in Asia for summer 2023. Finnair will resume flights between Helsinki and Osaka with three weekly flights and adds frequencies to...
View ArticleFinnair adds flights to Europe for summer 2023: new destinations include...
Finnair has updated its schedule for short-haul flights in the summer season 2023. Finnair will fly to more than 50 destinations in Europe, and has now added frequencies to several European capitals,...
View ArticleBlue Wings magazine flies again on Finnair for Centenary Celebrations
Finnair made this announcement: To celebrate their centenary later this year, Finnair are publishing a special one-off print edition of their Blue Wings inflight magazine. The magazine, which in 2021...
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