Finnair August passenger load factor rises to 80.3% as unit revenue gains 12.3%

• Finnair carried 1,126,000 passengers in August 2026, up 2.3% year on year; capacity fell 4.8%.
• Traffic measured in revenue passenger kilometers dropped 3.1%, driven by suspended Middle East flying, weaker North America performance.
• Load factor rose 1.4 percentage points to 80.3%; unit revenue per available seat kilometer increased 12.3% to 8.7 euro cents.
• Cargo and mail tonnage increased 2% to 12,313 tons; cargo ton-kilometers sold slipped 1% to 74.2 million.

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