Finnair to Suspend Helsinki - Chongqing Flights

Finnair has confirmed that it will temporarily suspend flights between Helsinki and Chongqing from 11 January 2017 to 2 May 2017, as part of the airline's measures to create adequate room for pilot training for its A350 operations.

Finnair customers with tickets on the affected flights will be contacted by the airline or their travel agency to offer a suitable rerouting, change of travel date or refund of the ticket price.

"We apologize for the disruption this is causing to our customers' travel plans, and will do our very best to find a suitable solution for each passenger, during this temporary period when we do not operate to Chongqing," said Jaakko Schildt, Chief Operating Officer at Finnair.

Finnair will resume flights from Helsinki to Chongqing on 3 May 2017, returning to normal year-round operations.

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