Finnair

The northern winter 2026-27 season kicks off with Finnair's Australia entry, Western Sydney International Airport's passenger debut and several airlines adding long-haul markets.

Finnair reports resilient passenger demand and rising yields despite volatile fuel prices, uncertainty and limited hedging opportunities.

Geopolitical uncertainty and cost challenges take their toll on some of the region’s smaller carriers.

Finnair is expecting to receive the last of the 19 A350s it has on order in November as it gears up for a busy winter season.

The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.

Finnair has cut its capacity growth guidance after Middle East disruptions but raised its revenue outlook amid resilient travel demand.

Finnair CFO says reopening Russian airspace will not revive pre-pandemic Asia strategy as summer demand surges.

The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.

With geopolitical strife and its protracted effects on aviation not looking to ease up, European carriers are considering significant adjustments to their long-haul networks

May is set to be one of the busiest months for transatlantic route launches, with airlines across North America and Europe opening a wave of new services.

Finnair CEO Turkka Kuusisto said the airline is in a solid position in terms of fuel supply as well as its hedging position for the upcoming months.

Route additions between China and Europe, and expansion into Australia, reflect how airlines are adjusting long-haul networks to address competitive dynamics.

Building on its recent order for 18 Embraer E195-E2s, Finnair has signed letters of intent to lease two E190-E1s and two ATR 72-600s.

Finnair has placed a firm order for E195-E2s and is seeking up to 12 used A320/321ceos to replace its oldest A319s and A320s, along with six ATRs and four E1s.

Airlines forced to suspend operations following airspace closures in the Middle East are now focusing on repatriation and repositioning flights.

Finnair is planning for when Russian airspace reopens to restore faster Far East routes, boost capacity and expand destinations.

Finnair plans to add more Embraer E190s to the fleet operated by its Nordic Regional Airlines (Norra) unit.

Oneworld has appointed Finnair’s former chief commercial officer Ole Orvér as CEO of the airline alliance, starting April 1.

Finnair had to rethink its strategy after Russia’s Ukraine invasion, but now Japan demand is back.

Finnair's CEO says the carrier has proved it can operate a profitable network, despite geopolitical constraints, as it prioritizes growth in Europe and Asia.

Finnair CEO Turkka Kuusisto says the company is working on a long-awaited narrowbody fleet order.

Finnair is considering adding more Embraer aircraft to its fleet to support its growth and develop its network, including in southern Europe.

Finnair will begin flying to Melbourne next autumn, marking the Nordic carrier’s first-ever scheduled service between Finland and Australia.

Airline executives at CAPA describe an operating environment where traditional long-term network planning has been replaced by constant contingency modeling.

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