Brief: Finnair Carried 1,015,500 Passengers In March
09/04/2026 07:12
April 9 (Reuters) - Finnair Oyj FIA1S.HE: TRAFFIC PERFORMANCE IN MARCH 2026 IN MARCH CO CARRIED 1,015,500 PASSENGERS PASSENGER LOAD FACTOR (PLF) IMPROVED BY 9.5% POINTS TO 82.4% OVERALL CAPACITY, MEASURED IN AVAILABLE SEAT KILOMETRES (ASK), INCREASED BY 2.3% CO'S TRAFFIC, MEASURED IN REVENUE PASSENGER KILOMETRES (RPK), INCREASED BY 15.7%, SUPPORTED BY LOWER MARKET CAPACITY DUE TO CONFLICT IN MIDDLE EAST JET FUEL PRICES HAVE INCREASED SIGNIFICANTLY SINCE ESCALATION OF CONFLICT IN MIDDLE EAST AT END OF FEBRUARY IN MIDDLE EASTERN TRAFFIC, NUMBER OF PASSENGERS DROPPED SHARPLY, AS FLIGHTS TO AND FROM DOHA AND DUBAI WERE SUSPENDED ON 28 FEBRUARY DUE TO HEIGHTENED SAFETY SITUATION IN REGION AT END OF MARCH, CO'S FUEL HEDGING RATIO WAS 82% FOR Q2 AND AVERAGED 69% FOR APRIL-DECEMBER 2026 Source text: ID:nWkr5VWMvp Further company coverage: FIA1S.HE (Gdansk Newsroom) ((gdansk.newsroom@thomsonreuters.com; +48 58 7696600;))