As a part of the Group's restructuring and improvement of profitability, Finnair will continue to assess the restructuring of its ground handling operations as well as its wholly-owned ground handling company Northporth Oy and its subsidiaries as stated in October 2006. Thus far the assessments have led to the transfer of domestic airport ground handling operations to RTG Group as of 1 April 2007 in the manner made public last week. Assessment will continue during the second quarter for other business areas ie Helsinki, Stockholm and Oslo ground operations. Finnair Plc Communications 29.3.2007 Additional information: Lasse Heinonen, CFO, Finnair Plc, tel. +358 9 818 4950 Tero Vauraste, Managing Director, Northport Oy, tel. +358 9 818 5301