JANUARY 19TH, 2011

Finnair considers participating in cargo aircraft venture

Due to increased cargo demand, Finnair Cargo Oy, the Finnair Group subsidiary responsible for cargo operations, is exploring the possibility of participating in a project aimed at starting intercontinental freighter operations from Helsinki. The US based Neff Capital Management LLC is evaluating to set up a cargo company in Finland. Finnair Cargo is considering a minority shareholding in the company.
Finnair has an agreement on the sale of two Boeing MD-11 aircraft to Neff Air.
Finnair Plc
Communications
19.1.2011
Additional information:
Antero Lahtinen, SVP Cargo, Finnair, Tel. +358 9 818 5400
Lasse Heinonen, Deputy CEO, Finnair, Tel. +358 9 818 4950