Articles tagged “finnair”

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Best Travel Ads This Week: Airlines as Facilitators of Holiday Cheer

After WestJet's Christmas ad success last year, airlines worldwide are stepping their game with mini films that align the airlines with holiday emotions of joy, comfort and surprise.

Samantha Shankman, Skift | 9 years ago

Airlines

Finnair Reveals Its Cabins for Its New Long-Haul Airbus Fleet

Finnair respected the best features of the A350XWB by choosing to keep it simple, and roomy. We can only hope other airlines which will fly the A350 will be inspired by this approach.

Marisa Garcia, Skift | 10 years ago

Airlines

Behind Finnair’s Ambition to Be the Biggest Tweeter in the Skies

Time will tell how successful this campaign will prove, but it's clear that Finnair are unwilling to put their birds in a cage. As Sting sang: "If you love somebody, set them free."

Marisa Garcia, Skift | 10 years ago

Airlines

CEO Interview: Finnair’s Contrarian Strategy to Serve China’s Second-Tier Cities

Finnair is trying to reinvent itself, in part by taking a hard look at 10 to 20 second-tier cities in China, as well as routes in other parts of Asia. What happens, though, when larger competitors get around to taking up some of the same opportunities?

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 10 years ago

Airlines

Finnair Just Raised the Stakes in the Battle for the Best Airport Lounge

It's a breathtaking lounge and bound to be popular with top-tier customers, possibly tempting enough to get others to fly more, in order to earn the privilege of letting off some steam between flights.

Marisa Garcia, Skift | 10 years ago

Airlines

Oneworld Alliance Members Team Up for Better Europe-Japan Flights

Finnair is the wildcard here. While not as big as BA, it's moves to become the preferred European carrier to Asia -- especially growing business centers in China -- may end up being the key to its long-term success.

Marisa Garcia, Skift | 10 years ago

Airlines

Finnair’s Nordic redesign marred by plagiarism charges

Associated Press | 11 years ago

Airlines

Currencies undermine Finnair’s nascent profitability in Asia

The first-quarter loss was a meaningful one for Finnair, which had just posted its first profit in five years; however, regional demand will continue to climb and a Asian network should increase long-term profits.

Kasper Viita, Bloomberg | 11 years ago

Airlines

Finnair commits to Asia-based growth strategy with new CEO pick

Finnair’s new CEO has a solid grasp of Asia, where the airline has the greatest opportunity for growth. Finnair turned a profit for the first time in four years due to traffic in Asia and plans to focus on the market moving forward.

Kati Pohjanpalo & Kasper Viita, Bloomberg | 11 years ago

Airlines

The world’s 10 safest airlines revealed: Not one U.S. carrier makes the list

The majority of the airlines on this list were founded more recently than the U.S. airlines that were excluded, suggesting newer aircraft could contribute to the higher safety rating.

Skift | 11 years ago