It's Sunday again - so it must be time for some Airplane Art. This week resting on the cold tarmac at Helsinki Vantaa Airport in the cold of winter is a Finnair Airbus A350-900 near the maintenance area as it is prepared for its next long haul journey. Finnair were the European launch operator of the Airbus A350-900, with the airline having 11 of the type in its … [Read more...]
Airplane Art – Finnair Airbus A321 at Helsinki Airport
It's Christmas Day, and it's a Sunday - so it must be time for some more airplane art. Waiting in a cold winters day (along with a bit of snow) is a Finnair Airbus A321 with Sharklets - with the plane waiting to fly to somewhere a little warmer. . Finnair operate a fleet of 13 Airbus A321 aircraft, with another 8 on order. These are used for short to medium haul … [Read more...]
SNAPSHOT: Finnair EuroBusiness Short-Haul
Time for a quick snapshot - this time shining the light on Finnair EuroBusiness from Heathrow Airport to Helsinki Vantaa Airport. The Plane It was an Finnair Mainline Airbus A320 operating the route that day. Cabin Cabin is a traditional 3-3 seating through the plane. First 8 rows were reserved for Business Class which had the middle seat free - in other words … [Read more...]
Airplane Art – Finnair Airbus A350
It's Sunday again, so it must be time for some Airplane Art. This week, warming up in the winter sunshine at London Heathrow Airport is a Finnair Airbus A350, which had recently completed the short hop from Helsinki to London. Finnair operate a fleet of seven Airbus A350-900 aircraft in its fleet, with another 12 expected through to 2023, replacing the older Airbus … [Read more...]
Finnair announces two new A330 routes
With Finnair taking delivery of its first Airbus A350 yesterday, the airline wasted no time with an announcement for new routes from its Helsinki hub. Both Guangzhou and Fukuoka will be joining the Finnair network in May 2016. Finnair Airbus A330-300 taxing at New York JFK - Image, Economy Class and Beyond. Finnair will operate its other twin engined wide-body Airbus … [Read more...]
Finnair takes delivery of its first Airbus A350
Finnair today took delivery of the first of its brand new Airbus A350-900 aircraft today. Finnair A350-900 on delvery day - Image, Airbus. With Finnaor accepting delivery of the A350, they become the launch operator of the type in Europe. Finnair will be using these aircraft to grow its operations to Asia as it will take delivery of nineteen A350 aircraft to its … [Read more...]
Finnair’s A350 takes to the sky, TAM’s A350 emerges from the paint shop
As Airbus A350s begin to roll out of the factory at a slightly faster pace, two bits of A350 news happened. Firstly, the first A350 for Finnair took flight for the first time. Finnair Airbus A350-900 taking off for the first time - Image, Airbus. For this aircraft, it now enters the final stages of preparation for delivery to Finnair - including further flight tests … [Read more...]
Finnair introduces “Light” fares between the Europe and Finland
Finnair has joined the party when it comes to unbundling their fares, with the introduction of Light Fares. So here we go again, with another airline unbundling its offering its luggage away. Light fares are live between Finland, within Finland, Scandinavia and the Baltic's currently. Light fares will go live on the 5th May for all Finnair destinations between … [Read more...]
Finnair to launch A350 services with short and long haul routes
Finnair - the third Airbus A350 operator (and the first A350 operator in Europe) have announced its plans for the introduction of the A350 into service. Finnair A350 Tail - Image, Airbus via Finnair Finnair will deploy its first Airbus A350 initially on short-haul routes - much like any airline that wishes to boost its crews knowledge and flight hours aboard an … [Read more...]
Finnair offers cheap Business Class (and economy) fares to Asia
For those of you who want to head off to Asia, a good option to consider would be Finnair who are running a sale to Asia in their Business class cabin. Finnair Airbus A330 - Image Economy Class and Beyond Asia is on sale with the following fares up for grabs: Bangkok £1,499 Chongqing £1,199 Delhi £1,299 Hong Kong £1,799 Krabi £1,299 Phuket £1,299 Seoul £1,499 Tokyo … [Read more...]
