OREANDA-NEWS. January 24, 2012. AS Estonian Air, Estonia’s national carrier, publishing its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Statement. The statement profiles the company’s commitment in four areas: environment, customers, employees and community, reported the press-centre of Estonian Air.

“One of our management’s directions under the new strategy is to become a good corporate citizen and treat our customers, employees, surrounding public and environment with respect and sustainability in mind, ” explained Tero Taskila, the CEO of Estonian Air.

Estonian Air is committed to expand its operations in a sustainable manner for the benefit of its customers, employees, communities and environment. The company takes a pro-active approach to its corporate responsibility, which is deeply rooted in its corporate strategy and business decisions at executive level.

“With this in mind, we are about to systematize our contribution to the areas covered in the CSR statement, like environmental projects focusing on fuel saving and reducing CO2 emissions, enhancing the development of education, sports, and culture, contributing to the development of charity organisations etc, and to polish Estonian Air’s principles and policies for further activities,” added Taskila.

To learn more about Estonian Air’s CSR statement, please visit www.estonian-air.ee/en/service/about-company/corporate-social-responsibilty/.

AS Estonian Air, Estonia’s national carrier, provides both business travellers and tourists direct air link from Estonia to European cities. Estonian Air is the biggest operator at Tallinn Airport.
Estonian Air focuses on improving the connection between Estonia and the rest of the world with the aim of increasing competitiveness as a network carrier hub. This Estonian Air will increase flight frequencies and open new destinations in Europe’s most important cities as well as regional centres in Scandinavia.

Estonian Air flies to 25 destinations in CIS, Scandinavia and Europe. The airline has recently announced new destinations for next spring, such as Helsinki, Riga, Jyvaskyla, Hannover, Vienna, Venice, Kokkola/Pietarsaari, Joensuu, Kajaani and Tbilisi.

The ticket prices start at 49.9 euros, if purchased from www.estonian-air.com, including all fees and taxes, baggage, snacks and soft drinks on longer flights and soft drinks on flights that last less than 1 hour.