2007 events and keyfigures

2007 events and keyfigures

Kajaani Airport wins the 2007 Airport of the Year award. Kajaani Airport had a total of 91,000 passengers in 2007.

Air traffic between Finland and Asia increased by 39 per cent compared with the previous year. There were 1.3 million passengers.

The extension of the international terminal at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport will be completed in the autumn of 2009.

Renovations of the taxiway carried out at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. Air traffic was smooth despite the renovations.

The airport with second largest surface area in Finland was completed at Kittilä in December.

JANUARY

• Finavia unveils new strategy
• Launch of the Via Helsinki campaign
• Topping-off ceremonies held at Hotel Helsinki-Vantaa Airport

FEBRUARY

• Excellent grade on the condition of the constructed characteristics of the air traffic network (ROTI study)
• Thirty-five years of fl ights to Kuusamo
• Finavia’s information and communication services unit wins the “Tukeva työpaikka 2006” award granted by the Finnish Cancer Organisations

MARCH

• Finavia’s 35th anniversary
• Helsinki-Vantaa rated among the best airports in the world for the seventh time in the Airport Service Quality passenger survey
• Helsinki-Vantaa’s firemen win two gold medals at the firemen’s world championships in Australia

APRIL

• Renovation of the taxiway starts at Helsinki-Vantaa

MAY

• Expansion of the Internet service of Finavia’s Aeronautical Information Services (AIS)
• Topping-off ceremonies held at the new maintenance centre in Turku
• Finavia launches heart campaign. The “Professions in Aviation 2007” event at Jyväskylä Airport.
• Kuopio Airport is made smoke-free – the Finnish Heart Association awards a plaque

JUNE

• Decision is made to move to an organisation model based on business principles
• Restoration of Oulu Airport’s terminal starts

JULY

• Fifty-fifth anniversary of Helsinki-Vantaa Airport
• Runway 1 at Helsinki-Vantaa is closed for repairs
• Kuopio Airport closed due to repairs to the runways

AUGUST

• Book published on Finavia’s history: Aika matka kiitotiellä [A journey in time on a runway]
• A study commissioned by the Ministry of Transport and Communications proposes Porvoo as the site for a second airport in the Helsinki area
• The Hilton Helsinki-Vantaa Airport hotel opens

SEPTEMBER

• Finavia launches its energy and climate programme
• Completion of the renovation of the taxiway at Helsinki- Vantaa Airport
• New passenger information system launched in Oulu • Interruption of scheduled commercial air services to Lappeenranta
• Environmental permit for Tampere-Pirkkala Airport

OCTOBER

• Celebration of the one millionth passenger from Asia
• Finavia changes over from oil to pellets at six airports
• Exercise manual issued to all personnel

NOVEMBER

• Kajaani Airport chosen as the 2007 Airport of the Year.
• Body scanners introduced at Helsinki-Vantaa for security checks
• Foundation stone of the extension of the international terminal at Helsinki- Vantaa is laid
• Finavia’s personnel collected EUR 11,000 through fitness feats for Finnish children’s hospitals

DECEMBER

• Finavia receives new five-year permit for air navigation operations
• Airport with second largest surface area in Finland is completed at Kittilä
• Solution on the opening of a low-cost terminal in Turku

KEY FIGURES 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003
TURNOVER (EUR MILLIONS)

290,2

266,9

243,1

233,8

219

- CHANGE, %

8,7

9,8

4

6,8

8,2

OPERATING MARGIN (EUR MILLIONS)

75,8

64,9

63,6

57,1

59,3

- MARGIN AS % OF TURNOVER

2007

2006

2005

2004

2003

OPERATING PROFIT

33,1

23,3

23,6

17,2

18,5

- PROFIT AS % OF TURNOVER

11,4

 8,7

 9,7

 7,4

 8,4
PROFIT (EUR MILLIONS)

31,4

 22,8

 22,2

 15

 16,6
- PROFIT AS % OF TURNOVER

10,8

8,5

9,1

6,4

7,6

RETURN ON INVESTMENT, %

5,1

 3,9

3,8

2,8

3,3

RETURN ON BASIC EQUITY, %

17

 12,4

 12

 8,1

 9
RETURN ON TOTAL EQUITY, %

4

3,1

3,1

2,1

2,5

EQUITY RATIO, %

73,7

77,6

76,4

76,2

75,1

INVESTMENTS (EUR MILLIONS)

74,4

59,9

48,2

48,2

43,1

- INVESTMENTS AS % OF TURNOVER

25,6

22,4

19,8

20,6

19,7

AVERAGE TRAFFIC PRICE CHANGE, %

4,98

4,1

-0,5

-2,3

9,3

NUMBER OF PERSONS

1 703

1 707

1 807

1 819

1 803

SALARIES AND FEES (EUR MILLIONS)

 71,5

69,5

71,1

68,6

65,7

PASSENGERS (FLIGHTS)   2007 2006 CHANGE, %
TOTAL

14 430 992

13 419 828

8 %

DOMESTIC SCHEDULED AIR SERVICES (DEPARTING AND TRANSFER)

 2 844 232

 2 898 318

 -2 %
INTERNATIONAL SCHEDULED AIR SERVICES (DEPARTURES, ARRIVALS AND TRANSFER) 10 193 615

9 128 560

12 %

INTERNATIONAL CHARTERED AIR SERVICES (DEPARTURES, ARRIVALS AND TRANSFER)

 1 375 685

 1 375 591

 0%
INTERNATIONAL SCHEDULED AND CHARTERED AIR SERVICES

11 569 300

 10 504 151

 10 %
OTHER (INCLUDING DOMESTIC CHARTERED AND TAXI FLIGHTS)

17 460

 17 359

 1 %

FLIGHTS     2007 2006 CHANGE, %
TOTAL

316 063

 312 853

 1%
DOMESTIC SCHEDULED FLIGHTS 57 689

 64 196

 -10 %
DOMESTIC CHARTERED AND TAXI FLIGHTS 4 029

 4 144

 -3 %
INTERNATIONAL SCHEDULED FLIGHTS

123 380

 116 139

 6 %
INTERNATIONAL CHARTERED AND TAXI FLIGHTS

 15 617

 15 177

 3 %
INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS (SCHEDULED, CHARTERED, TAXI)

 138 997

 131 316

 6 %
OVERFLIGHTS

37 080

 36 713

 1 %
INTERNATIONAL TRAFFIC

176 077

 168 029

 5 %
OTHER CIVIL AVIATION

 50 689

 49 354

 3 %
MILITARY AVIATION

 31 608

 31 274

 1 %