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Encyclopedia > Finnish Commuter Airlines
Finncomm
IATA
FC
ICAO
WBA
Callsign
Finncomm
Founded 1993
Hubs Seinäjoki Airport
Focus cities / secondary hubs Helsinki-Vantaa Airport
Fleet size 5
Destinations 5
Headquarters Seinäjoki, Finland
Key people Juhani Pakari, CEO
Website: http://www.finncomm.fi/
Finncomm Airlines Embraer ERJ 145
Finncomm Airlines Embraer ERJ 145

Finncomm Airlines, short for Finnish Commuter Airlines Oy, is a regional airline based in Seinäjoki, Finland. It operates scheduled services on behalf of Golden Air and Finnair. Its main base is Seinäjoki Airport (SJY), with a hub at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. IATA airline designators, sometimes called IATA reservation codes, are two-character codes assigned by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to the worlds airlines in accordance with the provisions of Resolution 762. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with ICAO airline code. ... Most airlines employ a distinctive and internationally recognised call sign that is normally spoken during airband radio transmissions as a prefix to the flight number. ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... An airline hub is an airport that an airline uses as a transfer point to get passengers to their intended destination. ... In the airline industry, a focus city is a location that is not a hub, but from which the airline has flights to at least several destinations other than its hubs. ... One of the Helsinki-Vantaas runways Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (IATA: HEL, ICAO: EFHK) in Vantaa, Finland, is the main airport of the Helsinki metropolitan region and the whole of Finland. ... Panorama image of Seinäjoki, Finland Seinäjoki is a town located in Southern Ostrobothnia, Finland. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (1024x748, 113 KB) Yhteenveto Finncomm Airlines Embraer ERJ-145. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (1024x748, 113 KB) Yhteenveto Finncomm Airlines Embraer ERJ-145. ... A Boeing 747-400 of Virgin Atlantic Airways An airline provides air transport services for passengers or freight. ... Panorama image of Seinäjoki, Finland Seinäjoki is a town located in Southern Ostrobothnia, Finland. ... Golden Air is a regional airline based in Trollhättan, Sweden. ... Finnair Airbus A320-200 Finnair MD-11, decorated with Moomin characters Finnair is Finlands biggest airline and the national flag carrier. ... One of the Helsinki-Vantaas runways Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (IATA: HEL, ICAO: EFHK) in Vantaa, Finland, is the main airport of the Helsinki metropolitan region and the whole of Finland. ...

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History

The airline was established as a charter airline in 1993 and started scheduled flight operations in 1998. 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ...


Services

Finncomm Airlines operates the following services (at August 2006): 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


Domestic

Founded 1550 Country Finland Province Southern Finland Region Uusimaa Sub-region Helsinki Area[1] - Of which land - Rank 185. ... One of the Helsinki-Vantaas runways Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (IATA: HEL, ICAO: EFHK) in Vantaa, Finland, is the main airport of the Helsinki metropolitan region and the whole of Finland. ... Joensuu City Hall Joensuu is a city in eastern Finland. ... Fireworks in Jyväskylä Jyväskylä (IPA: [jyʋæsËŒkylæ]) is a city located in central Finland, 147 km from Tampere and 270 km from Helsinki, near the lakes Päijänne and Keitele. ... Kemi is a town and municipality of Finland. ... Location on Finnish map Tornio (Swedish: TorneÃ¥) is a municipality in Lapland, Finland. ... Kokkola (Karleby in Swedish) is a town and municipality of Finland. ... Jakobstad, or Pietarsaari, is a town and municipality in Finland. ... Kronoby (Kruunupyy in Finnish) is a municipality of Finland. ... Lappeenranta (or Villmanstrand in Swedish) is a city and municipality that resides on the shore of the lake Saimaa in South-Eastern Finland, about 30 km from the Russian border. ... Court House of Pori The Juselius Mausoleum, designed by Josef Stenbäck For other uses, see Pori (disambiguation). ... Savonlinna or Nyslott in Swedish, (literally Newcastle) is a municipality of about 28,000 inhabitants in the southeast of Finland, in the heart of the Saimaa lake region. ... Panorama image of Seinäjoki, Finland Seinäjoki is a town located in Southern Ostrobothnia, Finland. ... Tampere (Swedish name Tammerfors) is a city in southern Finland located between two lakes: Näsijärvi and Pyhäjärvi. ... The Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (IATA: TMP, ICAO: EFTP), located in Pirkkala, some 15 kilometres from the city of Tampere, is one of the busiest airports in Finland. ... Founded 1606 Province Western Finland Region Ostrobothnia Sub-region Vaasa Area - Of which land - Rank 397 km² 183 km² ranked 345th Population - Population density - Rank 57,266 311,2 inh. ... Varkaus is a Middle-Savonian industrial town and municipality of Finland. ...

Norway

County Oslo NO-03 District Viken Municipality NO-0301 Administrative centre Oslo Mayor (2004) Per Ditlev-Simonsen (H) Official language form Neutral Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 224 454 km² 426 km² 0. ... Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (IATA: OSL, ICAO: ENGM) (Norwegian: Oslo lufthavn, Gardermoen) is located in Gardermoen in Ullensaker, Norway, 48 km north of Oslo. ...

Germany

Düsseldorf is the capital city of the German Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia and (together with Cologne and the Ruhr Area) the economic center of Western Germany. ... LTU Airbus A330-200 aircraft at DUS Düsseldorf International Airport (German: ) (IATA: DUS, ICAO: EDDL), is the third largest airport in Germany with about 16. ... Stuttgart [], located in southern Germany, is the capital of the state of Baden-Württemberg with a population of approximately 590,000 (as of September 2005) in the city and around 3 million in the metropolitan area. ... Airport Interior Stuttgart Airport (in German Flughafen Stuttgart, formerly Flughafen Stuttgart-Echterdingen) (IATA: STR, ICAO: EDDS) is an international airport serving Stuttgart, Germany. ...

Fleet

The Finncomm Airlines fleet includes the following aircraft (at December 2006): 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

On 13 June 2005 the airline placed a firm order for 8 ATR 42-500 aircraft (with a further 8 options). The initial aircraft will replace the Golden Air current fleet of Saab 340 aircraft that are operated by Finncomm on Finnish routes, feeding Finnair's Helsinki hub and operating on Finncomm's regional routes. Total contract value, including options, is around $250 million, with deliveries in the 2005 to 2007 time period. [2] Categories: Stub | International airliners 1980-1989 ... Embraer 145 of the Brazilian police (Photo: Lindomar Cruz /ABr) Embraer ERJ 135 American Eagle ERJ 140 British Airways Citiexpress (Now BA Connect) ERJ 145 in British Airways utopia livery Pathania Embraer ERJ 145 cockpit Régional ERJ145 operating for Air France bmi regional ERJ 145 The Embraer ERJ 145... Saab 340A of Aurigny Air Services. ... Saab 340A of Aurigny Air Services. ... The ATR 72 is a twin-turboprop short-haul regional airliner built in France by the ATR company (Avions de Transport gional). ... June 13 is the 164th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (165th in leap years), with 201 days remaining. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Categories: Stub | International airliners 1980-1989 ... Saab 340A of Aurigny Air Services. ... Founded 1550 Country Finland Province Southern Finland Region Uusimaa Sub-region Helsinki Area[1] - Of which land - Rank 185. ... 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD (or CE) era. ...


References

  1. ^ Flight International, 3-9 October 2006
  2. ^ Air International, July 2005

Flight International is a magazine relating to airlines, general aviation, and aerospace manufacture. ... Air International is a British aviation magazine covering both defence aerospace and civil aviation. ...

External links

  • Finncomm Airlines
  • Finncomm Embraer Fleet Detail

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Finnish Commuter Airlines » Passengers » Pets (1368 words)
Finncomm Airlines accepts for carriage in the cabin pets such as small cats and dogs, as well as rodents such as guinea pigs, hamsters and rabbits.
The special permission of the airline is always required for the transportation of pets in the cabin or hold.
The airline has the right to refuse transportation if the transportation bag, box or cage is too big for transportation in the cabin or if the animal is too big for the box or bag.
Finncomm Airlines at AllExperts (219 words)
Finncomm Airlines (Finnish Commuter Airlines Oy) is a regional airline based in Seinäjoki, Finland.
The airline was established in 1993 and started operations in 1997.
On 13 June 2005 the airline placed a firm order for 8 ATR 42-500 aircraft (with a further 8 options).
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