Oy Air Finland was an airline with headquarters and operational base at Helsinki Airport in Vantaa, Finland, which operated charter and scheduled flights to holiday destinations, as well as aircraft leasing services. The company was founded in 2002 and filed for bankruptcy in 2012.
History
thumb|right|Air Finland headquarters
The airline was established in January 2002 and started flight operations on 3 April 2003. It was owned by three individuals from the aviation, finance and travel marketing industries: Harri Naivo (Chairman and Chief Financial Officer), Mika Helenius (Chief Executive Officer), and Lauri Komi. By March 2007, the company had 210 employees. The broad range of charter flights offered by the airline is not included.
- Cyprus
- Larnaca – Larnaca International Airport seasonal
- Finland
- Helsinki – Helsinki Airport base
- Greece
- Chania – Chania International Airport seasonal
- Heraklion - Heraklion International Airport seasonal
- Rhodes – Rhodes International Airport, "Diagoras" seasonal
- Spain
- Alicante – Alicante Airport
- Fuerteventura – Fuerteventura Airport seasonal
- Gran Canaria – Gran Canaria Airport
- Lanzarote – Lanzarote Airport seasonal
- Málaga – Málaga Airport
- Tenerife – Tenerife South Airport seasonal
- Turkey
- Antalya – Antalya Airport seasonal
- United Arab Emirates
- Dubai – Dubai International Airport seasonal
Fleet
thumb|right|[[Boeing 757-200 in the old livery]]
As of June 2012, the Air Finland fleet consisted of three Boeing 757-200 aircraft with an average age of 18 years. They provided accommodation for 219–235 passengers in an all-economy class cabin layout.
References
External links
- Official website
- Official website