Originally Posted by Cheetah_SA

I do realise it's skiing season - but that makes it even more baffling why a flight out of IVL on a Friday would be in such demand! (The demand isn't there yet - the seat map is wide open with only 14 seats taken - all upfront.)

Changing the date would have undesirable knock-on effects on the rest of my trip, so I really would rather not. (Besides my only option would be a later flight and I have nothing I particularly want to do in Ivalo during that time. )