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Interesting news and articles about air travelling, Finavia airports and aviation.

Vantaa_Helsinki_ihminen

Can I leave Helsinki Airport during a layover? What places to visit in Helsinki and nearby areas?

HelsinkiVantaa_uudetliikkeet

More shopping and eating options at Helsinki Airport - these new areas will open by the end of the year

An aeroplane on a runway.

Finavia’s decision to change airport charges starting from 1 January 2020

Parking area P3 sign.

Finavia airport’s multi-storey car park has become more energy efficient – new smart lighting will cut energy usage by up to 70%

Lähikuva_Muumi

Play a new AR treasure hunt game starring beloved Moomin characters at Helsinki Airport: “A fun pastime for families”

White armchairs on colorful rugs.

Oulu Airport unveils a new pop-up shop for Finnish design and handicrafts

Empty runway during winter.

More than 200 runway inspectors help ensure that runways at Finavia’s airports are safe

People & Aviation

Tampere-Pirkkalan lentoaseman edusta lumisessa maisemassa.

Finavia’s hard work has paid off: Ryanair will continue operating flights from Tampere Airport

Ivalo_Airport_etu

Ivalo Airport water treatment improved as a part of the expansion

Picture of Lapland Northern Lights in Ivalo

Lapland Airports receive international climate certification

Helsinki departures T2

Waste at Helsinki Airport is being sorted with even greater precision – plastics recycling being tested

Airport Evening

Founder of Nordic Business Forum praises Helsinki Airport: “Without great flight connections, an event like this would be very difficult to organise”

Palkinnon vastaanotto Finnish Travel Galassa

Finavia recognised for its responsibility efforts at the Finnish Travel Gala

Responsibility Company

Airplane ascending into sky.

Finavia publishes air traffic statistics every month – what can you see from these numbers?

People & Aviation

KLM

Helsinki Airport celebrates KLM’s centennial

Tampere-Pirkkala

Water management improved at Tampere Airport

Helsinki-Vantaan ulkomainos Tallinnassa.

Helsinki Airport surprises Tallinners by bringing their own Instagram pictures to the streets

People & Aviation

Tampere-Pirkkala kiitotie

Finavia has invested more in operational reliability at Tampere Airport: new flight procedures to be introduced in November

Helsinki Airport aircraft

Helsinki Airport attracts new airlines. How does a new flight route come about?

People & Aviation

Laudan lentokone ilmassa

Lauda airline to commence a new route between Helsinki and Vienna

Porotaideteos lumisella hangella.

Finavia wins Lapland tourism award for 2019 as recognition for developing accessibility

Responsibility Company

Cabin bag.

Why was my luggage opened at airport security? Can I get removed items back?

Niclas Köhler

Commentary: Why is the success of Helsinki Airport important for the rest of Finland?

Marimekko pop-up store

Marimekko street fashion and ecological craftsmanship – Finnish pop-up stores bring sustainable design to Helsinki Airport

Visualization of Nordic Hotel's location at Helsinki Airport.

Finland's largest hotel ensemble to be built at Helsinki Airport

Sichuan Airlinesin lentokone saa vesitervehdyksen eli paloautot suihkuttavat vettä koneen päälle.

Sichuan Airlines’ flight from Chengdu landed to Helsinki Airport – the new airline and route connection was welcomed with open arms

Ulkokuva Turun lentoasemasta aurinkoisena päivänä.

Turku Airport selected as Airport of the Year

Jani Jolkkonen

Commentary: The future of Finland’s accessibility is best ensured by combining different modes of transport

Sichuan Airlines airplane taking off.

Sichuan Airlines to commence flights between Chengdu and Helsinki 16 September onwards

Dining hall of Fly inn restaurant

Happy 50th Birthday, Fly Inn - Helsinki Airport’s iconic restaurant!

People & Aviation