2. History
Finnair was founded in 1.11.1923 and is one of the
oldest continually operating airlines
Finnair was the first Western European airline to have
a non-stop route between Europe and China
Today Finnair has 7 000 stakeholders and the Finnish
state owns 55.8% of the shares
3. Routes
Finnair is operating flights to 12 long-haul destinations
including New York, Shanghai, Hong Kong and Delhi
Overall Finnair flies to over 70 different destinations
Finnair's European route network offers several daily
frequencies to all major European cities.
The Finnair fleet comprises more than 60 aircraft
The long-haul fleets are Airbus A340, A330, and starting
2014, new technology Airbus A350XWB aircraft.
Finnair also operates one of Europe's youngest and most
eco-efficient narrow-body fleets, comprised of Airbus A320
family aircraft, Embraer 170s and Embraer 190s.
4. Finnair’s strategy
Finnair’s target is to be the number one Nordic airline and
to be the most desired option in Asian traffic
The main points of Finnair's strategy are Asia's growing
market, the best flight connections and cost-
competitiveness.
Finnair’s strategy is based on it’s high quality service and it
is amongst the most punctual airlines in the industry
Finnair's aim is to be the airline of choice for quality and
environmentally conscious air travellers
