Changes in Finnair Plus frequent flyer program

Previously it was only possible to gain awards by ‘spending’ thousands of points. Now it is possible to use smaller point sums both for flight and item awards.

One era ends, another begins: farewell to the MD-11!

At the time Finnair was the first airline in the world to take the MD-11 into commercial use when it ran a flight from Helsinki to Las Palmas on December 20,1990.

Aid flight to Haiti

A flight to a crisis area is always slightly different from normal, and when planning aid operations many factors must be taken into consideration.

Seven Shopping Wonders of the World

You can find great places to shop in the Finnair destination network. In all these places you can save the equivalent price of your air fare by purchasing Christmas presents for the whole family and all your friends!

Finland’s biggest kitchen

Finnair Catering is not only Finland’s biggest and most international kitchen, but also a huge logistics company that handles a massive amount of raw materials, equipment and sales goods.

Finnair – 86 years young

Once upon a time flying was just a dream. In 1903 the dream was finally realized, when the Wright brothers succeeded in making the first controlled human flight – lasting only 12 seconds and covering a distance of 40 meters.

Oiling the wheels of Finnair’s production

As a new member of the Executive Board, I will be responsible for ensuring that Finnair’s flights are operated safely, economically and punctually.

We serve our customers

Finnair’s customer service functions will operate as one organisation from 1st October. It is therefore an opportune time to introduce myself to our customers. We do all we can to make your journeys as enjoyable as possible.

Sakke in sake land

 
From June Finnair’s Sales Unit in Japan has been led by the long-serving Finnair employee Sakari “Sakke” Romu, who is also one of the company’s foremost experts on Japan. His first name may be an omen, because in Japanese ‘Sakari’ means the top, prime, first class.
Sakari started with Finnair in 1981. Through different sales roles [...]

The world’s ten best fishing places – by our World Championship fishing expert

In his working time, the Finnair Technical Services Logistics Department’s Quality Coordinator Jussi Jalkanen provides training on official and quality matters and instructs acceptance inspectors. In his leisure time, Jussi is a passionate fisherman who has travelled all over the world and competed at World Championship level. Jussi reveals his favourite fishing places.
1. Portugal, Coruche, [...]