Area Travel Agency Ltd

Ownership
Scope of office network
Values
Quality Certification
Affiliations
Range of travel services
Total company sales
Responsible Business

Ownership

Area Travel Agency Ltd is a major travel agency in Finland and founded in 1935. The managing director is Ms. Taru Keronen. Area is a part of Finnair Group and owned by Finnair, the national carrier of Finland.
 

Scope of Office Network

Area has business travel centres in Helsinki, Hämeenlinna, Oulu, Tampere and Turku, leisure travel agency in Tampere, Leisure Call Centre and the website area.fi.

Area’s 24-hour-service is open daily at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport.
 

Values

Area’s values are Partnership, Expert knowledge, Pioneering and Profitability.
 

Quality Certification

Area is the first travel agency in Finland whose whole operations has got ISO 9001:2008 quality certificate.
 

Affiliations

Area is an American Express Travel Services Representative in Finland.  

 

Range of travel services

Business travel
Area is one of the leading travel agencies in Finland. Area Pro product family offers all-around online services that enables the whole travel management procedure to be handled online.

Besides online services, Area offers personal services and tailored solutions for business travel management.
 

Leisure travel
Area is a full-service travel agent for leisure travellers as well. In area.fi we offer flight+hotel packages together with flights, hotels, car hires and holiday apartments all over the world.

Area produces leisure trips for Finland’s largest travel portal in S-Matkat.fi.


Special travel

Area’s special travel services include Groups and Events, CIS and Baltic countries and Government Section. 

Total company sales

The company’s total sales during the fiscal year 2008 were 203 million €. Business travel represents appr. 80 % of company’s total sales.
 

Responsible Business

Area feels responsibility for economic, social, environment and security matters. Area has a team that evolves, traines and observes responsible business in Area.

Area motivates its partners in Finland and abroad to care for the environment and to act responsibly.