2016-12-15 08:40:01 CET

2016-12-15 08:40:01 CET


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Finnair Oyj - Company Announcement

Finnair leases two A321 aircraft for the long term


Finnair Plc         Stock Exchange Release       15 December 2016 at 9:40 am EET

Finnair has entered into an agreement with CDB Aviation Lease Finance for a long
-term lease of two new Airbus A321-200 narrow-body aircraft configured with 209
seats. The first aircraft is scheduled for delivery to Finnair for the winter
season 2017/2018 and the second for the summer season 2018. The lease agreements
have a minimum term of eight years.
In winter 2016, Finnair already announced the long-term lease of a total of six
similar A321 aircraft from the first half of 2017 onwards. The transactions are
part of Finnair’s fleet renewal, where feeder capacity is increased in balance
with the previously announced expansion in long-haul capacity.
Finnair Plc
Communications
Further information:
Finnair communications, tel. +358 9 818 4020, comms(a)finnair.com

Distribution:
Nasdaq Helsinki
Principal media
Finnair is a network airline specialising in passenger and cargo traffic between
Asia and Europe. Helsinki’s geographical location gives Finnair a competitive
advantage, since the fastest connections between many European destinations and
Asian megacities fly over Finland. Finnair’s vision is to offer its passengers a
unique Nordic experience, and its mission is to offer the smoothest, fastest
connections in the northern hemisphere via Helsinki and the best network to the
world from its home markets. Finnair is the only Nordic carrier with a 4-star
Skytrax ranking and a member of the oneworld alliance. In 2015, Finnair’s
revenues amounted to EUR 2,255 million and it had a personnel of 4,800 at the
year-end. Finnair Plc’s shares are quoted on Nasdaq Helsinki.