Brussels Airlines re-connects Brussels directly with Finland in a new partnership with Blue1

Thanks to a new partnership with Star Alliance member Blue1, Brussels Airlines will be able to offer its passengers excellent connections to Finland starting next spring. Blue 1 will operate two daily flights between the Brussels and Helsinki in codeshare with Brussels Airlines, as well as smooth onward connections to several domestic Finish destinations.

Blue1, member of Star Alliance, will start its operations between Brussels and Helsinki on 29 March 2010. Thanks to a partnership agreement, Blue1 and Brussels Airlines will jointly sell seats on two daily flights on weekdays, morning and evening, and one flight on Sundays. Flights will operated on comfortable AVRO RJ aircraft. The timetable is very convenient for both business travellers and for leisure passengers who will also appreciate the very competitive fares. Blue1 and Brussels Airlines will distribute tickets via their respective sales channels. Brussels Airlines passengers will be able to earn or spend Miles & More frequent traveller miles whenever they make use of this new flight service.

Domestic connections

By teaming up with Blue1, Brussels Airlines can offer its passengers excellent connections to other important Finish regions. As a result Brussels Airlines will put its ‘SN’ code on Blue1’s domestic connections to Kuopio, Oulu and Vaasa. Vice versa, Blue1 passengers will be able to travel via Brussels to Brussels Airlines destinations in the UK, Spain, Switzerland, France and Italy. Thanks to an excellent schedule optimisation, passengers who want to make connections on Blue1 in Helsinki or Brussels Airlines in Brussels can do so in a highly time-efficient manner.

“This partnership with Blue1 is another example of the many advantages Brussels Airlines can offer its passengers thanks to the upcoming membership of Star Alliance”, says co CEO Bernard Gustin. Brussels Airlines will join the global alliance on the 9th of December while Blue1 is already member of Star Alliance.

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About Brussels Airlines

About Brussels Airlines

Brussels Airlines is Belgium's home carrier and one of the network airlines of the Lufthansa Group. From its hub at Brussels Airport, the airline connects Belgium and Europe with more than 90 destinations worldwide, including 18 destinations in Sub-Saharan Africa. The Belgian airline employs more than 3,500 people and operates a fleet of 46 aircraft.

Brussels Airlines is committed to reducing its environmental footprint and works together with Lufthansa Group on a range of initiatives. The airline participates in the Stargate project led by Brussels Airport, signed the Circular Economy agreement of Antwerp Management School, and was the first airline to - early 2023 - transport Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) through the CEPS pipeline to Brussels Airport. Between November 2023 and June 2026, Brussels Airlines has welcomed eight brand-new Airbus A320neo aircraft, significantly reducing fuel consumption, CO₂ emissions and noise levels across its European network.

As an ambassador for its country, Brussels Airlines brings the world to Belgium and the best of Belgium to the world. The airline showcases Belgian culture through collaborations with Belgian Star Chefs, the promotion of Belgian products on board, and its Belgian Icons aircraft, which celebrate unique elements of Belgium's culture and heritage.

More information on brusselsairlines.com 


About Star Alliance

Established in 1997 as the first truly global airline alliance, the Star Alliance network was founded on a customer value proposition of global reach, worldwide recognition, and seamless service. Since its inception, it has offered the largest and most comprehensive airline network, with a strong emphasis on enhancing the customer experience throughout the entire Alliance journey.

Overall, the Star Alliance network currently offers almost 18,000 daily flights to over 1,160 airports in more than 190 countries.

Star Alliance Press Office: +65 8729 6691; mediarelations@staralliance.com
More information on staralliance.com

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