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Published 11/05/2009 by Business Travel Magazine UK

Finnair invests in fleet to reduce emissions

Finnair is spending one billion euros on its long-haul fleet, specifically on A340-300s and A330-300s aircraft, with the net result of a fleet with an average age of four and a half years.

“Fuel consumption correlates directly to emissions per seat so our new...

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