Finnair CEO Says Focusing on Asia, Building on 2017 Growth

The video discusses Finnair's growth in 2017, focusing on Asian markets and long-haul strategies. It addresses competition, industry consolidation impacts, and financial strategies concerning oil prices and currency fluctuations. The video also explores ticket pricing and revenue generation through ancillary services.

What was the primary focus of the airline's growth strategy in 2017?

• Reducing short-haul flights

• Increasing domestic flights

• Expanding into the European market

• Focusing on long-haul routes in Asia

How did the collapse of Air Berlin affect the airline?

• It led to a decrease in market share

• It caused some challenges due to previous partnerships

• It had no impact on the airline

• It provided significant growth opportunities

What is the airline's approach to managing oil price fluctuations?

• They increase ticket prices immediately

• They rely on government subsidies

• They have a two-year hedging policy

• They do not hedge against oil prices

How have airlines adapted their ticket pricing strategies over the years?

• By reducing ticket prices significantly

• By offering free rides

• By separating flight tickets from ancillary services

• By including all services in the ticket price

What tends to happen to the U.S. dollar when oil prices increase?

• The U.S. dollar fluctuates unpredictably

• The U.S. dollar remains stable

• The U.S. dollar becomes cheaper

• The U.S. dollar becomes more expensive