Airbus in Finland
Strengthening Finland’s defence with advanced solutions
Our local presence
Airbus in Finland
More than 370 highly-skilled employees work at Airbus in Finland, primarily in the area of research and development, innovation, engineering and project management. The Finnish entity, which has locations in Helsinki and Jyväskylä, operates in the fields of Public Safety & Security and Intelligence; it is a fully integrated part of the international organisation in Airbus, with know-how and experience exchanged and shared across different sites.
Largely export-driven, over 90 percent of revenue comes from outside the country.
Our products & services
Airbus in Finland operates across multiple divisions, integrating expertise in aerospace and defence solutions to support national and regional priorities.
This cross-divisional synergy enhances Finland’s operational capabilities while advancing Airbus’ strategic focus on sustainability, innovation, and partnerships.
Commercial Aircraft in Finland
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Finnair operates an Airbus fleet of more than 50 aircrafts, including a fleet of 30 single aisle family aircrafts as well as 23 widebodies with A330 and the latest generation aircraft the A350-900.
Finnair was the first airline to order the A350, and the first European airline to operate the A350 in October 2015.
In October 2021, Finnair selected Airbus’s Flight Hour Services (FHS) to support its entire A320 Family fleet, thus becoming the first European FHS customer for an A320 fleet.
Helicopters in Finland
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Finland Helicopter Emergency Medical Services operates an all-Airbus helicopters fleet of 5 H135s and 4 H145s for emergency medical services from 7 bases.
The Finnish Border Guard operates 5 Super Puma AS331/H215 helicopters.
The Finnish Army operates 20 NH90 tactical transport helicopters. This programme was developed in very close cooperation with the Finnish company Patria, which established the NH90 assembly line and retrofit programme in Halli, Jämsä.
Defence and Space in Finland
Our products & services
Airbus, a trusted NATO supplier, can play a key role in supporting Finland’s accession to NATO in terms of capability development and industry.
For the Finnish Defence Forces, Airbus has delivered 3 Airbus C295 tactical transportation aircraft and the Multi Sensor Tracking system that produces a shared situational awareness picture for all branches of the Finnish Defence Forces. The Finnish forces also benefit from Airbus’ secure satellite communication solutions and services.
Innovation and partnerships
In Finland
Innovation in Finland
Airbus is one of the biggest research and development entities in Finland, and year after year, the company has been a part of the 30 biggest research and development investors, with approximately €30 million in annual investments.
Local partners
Airbus works closely with other Finnish companies. Airbus’ commercial and military aircraft production is supported by parts that Patria manufactures in Finland. Airbus Secure Land Communications uses the expertise of several Finnish companies when developing mission-critical communication solutions
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