Expanded Loyalty Program Enhances Travel to Finland

By Ivan PetrenkoJan 13, 2025 08:30 AMNews
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Discover the tranquil beauty of Finland’s winter forests. Source: unsplash

Finnair has updated its Finnair Plus loyalty program, introducing new ways to use Avios, its reward currency. Travelers can now redeem Avios for a variety of services, including award flights and practical travel upgrades. Flights within Europe start from just 6,500 Avios, making Finland more accessible. These changes aim to provide greater flexibility, enabling visitors to plan their trips with a focus on both affordability and convenience.

The revised program also includes options for using Avios beyond flights. Travelers can redeem points for services like car rentals, ski passes, and hotel stays, creating more opportunities to experience Finland. For instance, in Finnish Lapland, Avios can cover activities such as equipment rentals and lift tickets at popular ski resorts. This integration of travel rewards into various aspects of a trip helps visitors optimize their resources and enhance their experience.

These updates are particularly beneficial for budget-conscious travelers and adventure enthusiasts. Skiers can explore renowned resorts like Levi and Ruka without worrying about additional costs, while city travelers in Helsinki can enjoy dining and cultural events through their earned points. The ability to utilize Avios for such diverse purposes reflects a broader trend of making travel more accessible and inclusive.

Finnair’s approach also aligns with wider industry efforts to expand loyalty programs. By allowing points to be redeemed for both flights and ground services, airlines are catering to modern travelers’ needs for flexibility and choice. This not only promotes destinations like Finland but also boosts customer engagement and retention, setting a standard for how loyalty programs can evolve in the competitive travel industry.

For travelers, these updates mean more opportunities to experience Finland’s natural beauty and rich culture while stretching their budgets. Whether exploring the serene arctic landscapes of Lapland or immersing in Helsinki’s vibrant city life, travelers can now enjoy a seamless, affordable experience. The flexibility of using Avios ensures that Finland becomes a destination where memorable journeys are accessible to all.

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