Passenger volumes at Finavia’s airports continue to grow in H1/2023 – Rovaniemi exceeded its 2019 volume
A total of 9 million passengers travelled through Finavia's 20 airports in January–June 2023, an increase of 36 per cent from the previous year....
Finavia makes air travel easier: up to two litres of liquids per passenger can be taken through the security control at Helsinki Airport
Finavia, the Finnish airport management company, has announced that it will improve the security control process at Helsinki Airport and increase the amount of...
Finnair starts flights to Wroclaw, Poland; adds frequencies to Europe and Japan for summer 2024
Finnair has updated its traffic plan for 31 March - 26 October 2024. Finnair is responding to increased global travel demand by adding frequencies...
Finnair opens direct route from Helsinki Airport to Bodø, Norway
On Saturday, 27 May 2023, Finnair launched a new direct route from Helsinki Airport to Bodø in Norway. During the summer season, flights will...
Finnair resumes flight connections to Stockholm Bromma after many years
Finland's flag carrier and largest airline announces that it will make available new flight connections to Stockholm Bromma (BMA) airport from 29 October. The...
The renovation of runway 2 (15/33) will affect aircraft landing directions at Helsinki Airport
On 2 May 2023, Finavia will start the renovation of runway 2 (15/33) at Helsinki Airport. The renovation is worth EUR 8 million. Until...
Finnair to discontinue two of its shortest domestic routes due to economic and environmental considerations
Finnair will cease flying two of its shortest domestic routes, replacing air service between its Helsinki hub and the cities of Turku and Tampere...
Eurowings opens a route from Helsinki-Vantaa to Berlin
The airline Eurowings opened a new route from Helsinki-Vantaa to Berlin on March 26, 2023. The route will continue to be operated with four...
Handling agent Aviator extends partnership with Finnair for 5 more years at Helsinki Airport
Aviator Airport Alliance, a full-range provider of aviation services at 15 airports across the Nordics, is continuing its successful partnership with Finnair, the flag...
Braathens Regional Airlines (BRA) increases frequencies between Stockholm Bromma and Helsinki
In September, the regional airline BRA reopened its route between Stockholm-Bromma and Helsinki after a short break during the pandemic. As a result of...
Finnair to Doha from three Nordic capitals, while Qatar Airways reduces own traffic to the Nordics
Stockholm and Copenhagen and now also Helsinki: Finnair now flies daily from all three airports to Doha. At the same time, Qatar Airways has...
Helsinki Airport’s new terminal receives an international Prix Versailles 2022 award for architecture and design
The new Helsinki Airport terminal, built by Finavia, has received an award in the internationally prestigious Prix Versailles 2022 architecture and design competition.“We are...
Drunk Finnair passenger threatened with bomb – fined €4,300 for false alarm
The Finnair flight from Helsinki was about to land in Vienna when a rowdy and drunk passenger mentioned to the flight attendant that he...
Technical issue on Finnair flight, which returned twice to Helsinki Airport
Finnair's flight AY33 from Helsinki to Seattle in the US on Wednesday made a u-turn not just once, but twice, after the air conditioning...
Swedish airline BRA started flights between Helsinki Airport and Stockholm Bromma Airport
Swedish airline BRA, Braathens Regional Airlines, started a connection between Helsinki Airport and Bromma Stockholm Airport on September 12, 2022.The connection between the two...
Finnair to launch daily services from three Nordic capitals to Doha in strategic partnership with Qatar Airways
Finnair and oneworld partner Qatar Airways have concluded an agreement to establish a long-term strategic cooperation between Helsinki, Stockholm and Copenhagen and Doha. Finnair...
Helsinki Airport now offers more unimpeded accessibility
Finavia has taken special groups’ needs into account in its terminal renewal. In the new terminal, accessibility has been ensured in cooperation with organisations...
Russian registered luxury cars are filling up Helsinki Airport’s premium parking lots
Helsinki Airport seems to be the new gateway for Russians wanting to travel to the European Union. A short walk inside the airport parking...
Finnair re-started flights from Helsinki Airport to Mumbai after 13 years
Finnair's new route to Mumbai, India, was celebrated at Helsinki Airport on August 6, 2022. The last time Finnair operated the route between Helsinki...
Finnair starts weekly service from Helsinki to Guangzhou, China
Finnair will operate a weekly service between its Helsinki hub (HEL) and Guangzhou (CAN) in China, starting 6 September. The flight will be operated with...