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

Lounge chairs by floor to ceiling glass windows at Plaza Premium Lounge.

Positive feedback for the new Plaza Premium Lounge at Helsinki Airport

Kuvitus tähtitaivaalla lentävästä lentokoneesta.

International aviation in numbers

Some stuffed animals and wall decal that says "Santa's official home airport, Rovaniemi".

The enchantment of Lapland can be experienced in the winter by EasyJet’s new direct flights between Manchester and Rovaniemi

Security control for transfer passengers at Helsinki Airport.

Why do transfer passengers go through security checks?

Orchid flower and Finnair's Japan destination advertisement.

Busan in Korea as a new destination in the spring – Finnair continues to grow its Asian traffic

Passengers waiting for their flight.

Finavia’s airports had 12.8 million passengers in the first half of 2019

Matkustaja nauttii aamupalasta lentoasemalla.

Finnair grows its operations in China, operates three weekly flights to new Beijing Daxing International Airport as of November 2019

Woman choosing sunglasses.

Forgot your sunglasses, painkillers or headphones? Here’s where to find last-minute holiday essentials at the airport

This is how the new security scanners at Helsinki Airport make departures smoother

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Eat, drink and relax – Newsroom tested the pay-per-use lounges at Helsinki Airport

The electricity used at Finavia’s airports is 100 percent renewable

Mother and a small child sitting on a luggage trolley.

Kick off your family holiday at Helsinki Airport with family security check gate play areas for kids and restaurant tips

Architectural visualization of Helsinki Airports terminal extension. Woman hails a bus in hurry..

The new parking house at Helsinki Airport will be completed next to terminal T2 in the autumn of 2020

KLM airline staff posing for pictures at KLM 80 years celebration event.

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines marks the 80th anniversary of its Helsinki-Amsterdam route

Campaign foods.

Happy Collection summer campaign at Helsinki Airport – offering passengers happiness and a good mood

Detection puppies Paavo and Pimu are trained for search tasks at Helsinki Airport

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Aukio in autumnal colors.

Helsinki Airport’s shopping and restaurant world expands - new shops and restaurants to passengers

Juneyao airplane getting a water salute.

New flight to Shanghai: Juneyao Air’s route opening was celebrated at Helsinki Airport

Long corridor at Turku Airport.

Next year you can fly directly from Finland to Georgia - Wizz Air expands again the route selection of Turku

Helsinki-Vantaan lentoaseman terminaali, jossa on lasinen seinä ja puinen lippa sisäänkäynnin yllä.

KfW IPEX-Bank finances expansion of Helsinki Airport

A scenic view of a lake and mountain at Lapland.

Air traffic boosts local economy in Finnish Lapland - Can you guess which three Asian nationalities visit Rovaniemi the most?

Sunny runway.

Finavia is repairing the runway at Pori Airport

Passengers sitting by the window at Helsinki Airport

Fly like a top athlete – Six tips for a smooth long-haul flight

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From plank benches to Alvar Aalto classics – have you already sat on these pieces of furniture at Helsinki Airport?

Leijonat 2019 cover

Famous Landings in HEL: See how the ice hockey world champions landed in Helsinki in 2019, 2011 and 1995

People & Aviation

Helsinki Airport terminal from apron

A new biofiltration system is cleaning the waters flowing through Helsinki Airport

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Planes of Helsinki Airport: five facts about the Cessna Citation II

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Palomestari Jarkko Heikura

Humans of Helsinki Airport: firemaster Jarkko Heikura

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Challenging winter weather sparks innovation

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Salesperson is handing over freshly made hot dog.

Delicious sausages and crispy nachos – now you can enjoy the treats of hot dog restaurant Richie’s at the departure gates