Finnair (AY) is currently the largest national airline of Finland. Headquartered at Vantaa, the airline has its hub at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. Finnair is a member of Oneworld Alliance. Finnair served 8.8 million traelers and in 2006 through an extensive route network of 15 domestic and 55 international destinations. Finnair was founded in 1923 by Bruno Lucander and was called Aero O/Y (Aero Ltd). The airline provides regular traveler service from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Asia, North America and some European destinations. Finnair has a fleet of 65 aircrafts and covers various international and domestic destinations with the help of its code share partners.

Finnair has a fully-trained staff to provide exceptional service to the travelers. The elite travelers are given special cabins with luxurious chairs. Every seat has a personal entertainment system, and a TV screen. There are special cartoon shows for kids, 16 games, power outlet for laptop computers and music player. There is also the facility of sending text messages and short e-mails to networks on the ground using the satellite phone. The meals onboard consist of light breakfast and quicker meals to ensure more time for traveler`s rest. Additionally, the menus and services are customized to suit the traveler`s taste.

The travelers can use Finnair`s web check-in service to avoid long queues and other manual processes required otherwise. Check-in process requires an e-ticket number and last name or the booking reference with last name and website`s username and password.
The check-in process opens 36 hours prior to departure of the flight.

Finnair baggage policy allows the travelers to bring in baggage weight limit 70 lbs in Business Class and 44 lbs in Economy class. Finnair Plus platinum, gold and silver member`s baggage allowance is 88 lbs regardless of the traveling class. The Business Class, Finnair Plus Platinum, Gold and Silver members and Finnair Club members are allowed to bring in one hand baggage weighing 17.5 lbs with overall dimension of 45 inches. The overall dimension of checked baggage is 62 inches.