Finnair continued its strong recovery in June 2026, carrying 1.19 million passengers, up 9.0% compared with the same month last year. Growth was recorded across all major markets except the Middle East, where services have remained suspended since late February due to the regional security situation. The airline increased overall capacity by 5.1%, driven primarily […]
An Estonian man exploited a gap in Finnair's inflight duty free system, buying 49 watches and other goods with cards that had no funds.
One Mile at a Time•Ben Schlappig9 SeptFinnair carried 1.126 million passengers in August 2026, up 2.3% from the same month last year. Growth in European traffic offset declines on North Atlantic and domestic services. Overall capacity, measured in available seat kilometres, fell by 4.8%, or 8.4% when including wet-lease operations. Capacity increased slightly in Europe and Asia but declined substantially across […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban9 Sept
Finland’s flag carrier, Finnair, has launched its new September sale, offering customers in the UK and Ireland reduced fares across its European and Asian network. Those looking for a traditional Finnish experience in the ‘World’s Happiest Country’ this winter can enjoy one-way fares to the Finnish capital, Helsinki, from as little as £89 from London, £94 from Edinburgh, £99 from Manchester, or €79 from Dublin.
Finnair will suspend flights between Helsinki and Dubai throughout the 2026/27 winter season because of continued instability in the Middle East. All services between the two cities have been cancelled from 25 October 2026 until 27 March 2027. The airline said the regional security situation showed no clear signs of improvement and that it would […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban26 AugFinnair carried 1.24 million passengers in July 2026, an increase of 9.3% compared with the same month last year, driven by strong demand across its European, North Atlantic and Asian networks. The airline increased overall capacity by 3.6%, supported by new European destinations and the launch of Toronto services in May. Capacity also rose slightly […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban7 Aug
Whether it be Swamp Soccer championships, Terassimölkky’s Mölkky World Championships, or world-class music festivals under the midnight sun, Finnair, Finland’s national carrier, is inviting passengers to discover Finland’s vibrant summer season. With up to 48 direct flights from the UK to Helsinki each week, it’s never been easier to experience Finland at its most joyful, and for travellers to dive head first into Finnish culture.
Jussi Siitonen will become the next Chief Financial Officer for Finnair, effective November 1, 2026. Siitonen joins from Fiskars Group, where he served as CFO and deputy CEO. He has also been a member of Finnair’s Board of Directors since 2024 and stepped down from the board on July 24, ahead of taking up the […]
AviTrader•Heike Tamm24 JulFinnair continued its strong recovery in June 2026, carrying 1.19 million passengers, up 9.0% compared with the same month last year. Growth was recorded across all major markets except the Middle East, where services have remained suspended since late February due to the regional security situation. The airline increased overall capacity by 5.1%, driven primarily […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban7 Jul
Strategically buying points for premium travel can be a great value. Finnair Plus has just launched its newest promotion on purchased Avios, offering up to 40% off. This is one of the more lucrative promotions that we’ve seen from the program, and there’s even a trick to getting the lowest price possible.
One Mile at a Time•Ben Schlappig15 Jun