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Finland probes into turbulent incident on Norwegian Air flight
The Finnish Safety Investigation Authority (Otkes) has started an investigation into a serious incident took place on a Helsinki bound flight of Norwegian airlines on August 11, said…
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Discover Airlines to run year-round flights from Kittilä to Frankfurt
Discover Airlines, a leisure airline part of the Lufthansa group, will begin its first route in Finland with year-round scheduled flights from Frankfurt, Germany to Kittilä…
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Fewer passengers travel by train in July
About 1.3 million train journeys were made in July 2024, which is about 4% less compared to the stipulated period in the last year, said country´s railway operator VR in a press…
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EU rules to affect liquid limits at Helsinki Airport security control
New EU regulation limits the amount of liquids passengers can carry in their hand luggage to 100-millilitre containers when travelling through EU airports, including Helsinki Airport,…
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Flight operation resumes at Kuopio Airport after renovation
Flights operation at Kuopio Airport will resume on Wednesday after renovation works, said country´s airports operator Finavia in a press release on Tuesday. The flights…
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Train services restored after major disruption
Local train services in the capital region were disrupted while long distance train services faced delay on Sunday due to electric circuit fault, said Helsinki Regional Transport…
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Foreign tourist inflow rises by 13% in June
The number of nights spent by non-resident tourists increased by 13 per cent in June 2024 from the year before, according to Statistics Finland. The highest numbers of foreign…
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Finnish airport operations not affected by global IT disruption
The global widespread technology outage did not affect flight operations in Finland, said country´s airports operator Finavia in a press release on Friday. There has been news…
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Finnish airports see higher Int´l passengers, lower domestic in June
A total of 1.7 million passengers flew through Finnish airports in June 2024 and the number is 9 per cent higher compared to the number in June 2023, according to Statistics Finland.…
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Finland sees 2nd weakest air traffic growth in Europe
Recovery of Finland's air connectivity has been the second weakest in Europe compared to the pre-pandemic level in 2019, according to a recent report by Airport Council…
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