Finnair is the principal airline of Finland. It headquarters are in Vantaa, Finland, and its main hub is Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. Finnair and its subsidiary companies have captured both the domestic and international air travel markets in Finland. It flies to 55 international destinations and has a big network of both domestic as well as international flights. In addition to this it has approximately 50 seasonal charter-flight destinations. It is a 4 star airline.
Finnair flies to Asia and North America from its Helsinki-Vantaa base. Presently it is extending its European operations with the launch of Embraer jets. The domestic operations are to a certain extent carried out in collaboration with Finncomm Airlines, operating an ATR/Embraer fleet
Finnair has lounges at two airports namely:
•Helsinki-Vantaa Airport
•Stockholm-Arlanda Airpor
The remaining international destinations are provided with contract lounges.
Finnair Plus
Finnair Plus is frequent-flyer programme of Finnair. Passengers are awarded points on the basis of the type and class of flight flown. Once enough miles are put into the passenger's account, a membership tier (Basic, Silver, Gold or Platinum) is given. There is a junior tier specifically for minors. Silver, Gold, and Platinum members have many perks such as premium check-in desks and priority boarding.
Finnair also provides frequent-flyer partnerships with the following airlines, in addition to those in the Oneworld alliance:
•Finncomm Airlines
Finnair Airlines is the fourth oldest airline in the world with a history of more than 80 years. It is the fastest airline to connect Delhi with some of the European capitals and cities, like Oslo, Stockholm, Gothenburg, Copenhagen, etc. travelers flying on Finnair from India have the option of taking Indian meals. With the renovation of Vantaa Airport the will be opening of a state-of-the-art spa lounge in 2009.
In-flight entertainment
All Finnair aircraft have LCD video monitors or personal entertainment systems except the Embraer 170s and 190s. Airbus A320 series aircraft also have monitors which show exterior shots, Moving-map systems and mute television programs. All the seats on Airbus A340 and A330 have an AVOD personal entertainment system with about 25 movies, several TV shows 60 music albums, radio channels and games. MD-11 and Boeing 757 has overhead monitors with Airshow map system, movies and TV shows in Economy class. MD-11 Business class seats have either a personal monitor with nine TV channels or a DVD player where one can watch movies of their choice.
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