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Finavia signs agreement for new generation of electric aircraft in Finland
By signing the agreement with the Helsinki Electric Aircraft Association, Finavia takes another step towards introducing electric aircraft in Finland.
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How to make airports sustainable and reduce the environmental impact
David Leonard and Ian Nicholson from BREEAM – a leading sustainability assessment method – detail how airport operators can improve the environmental performance of their assets.
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Finland’s Rovaniemi Airport rules over winter weather
Johan Juujärvi, Manager of Rovaniemi Airport, spoke to International Airport Review regarding the procedures that are in place to tackle winter weather at Finland’s third busiest airport.
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The aviation industry will continue to develop, says Director of Helsinki Airport
Within International Airport Review's exclusive CEO series, Ulla Lettijeff, Director of Helsinki Airport, discusses the importance of a sustainable aviation industry, and how the airport is working to become emission free.
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Exceptional customer experience is a strategic goal for Finavia
Using technology, data analysis, Finnish design and family-friendly features, Finavia is determined to secure a flawless passenger experience at Helsinki Airport, details Timo Järvelä, Vice President of Passenger Experience and Processes.
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Stress-reduction nature experience introduced at Helsinki Airport
The Helsinki Airport: Metsä/Skogen wellbeing centre aims to reduce stress among passengers travelling through the airport.
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Finavia takes a step closer to introducing electric aircraft to Finland
In a bid to enhance the development of electric aviation, Finavia has joined the Nordic initiative 'Network for Electric Aviation'.
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How does Helsinki Airport weather the storm?
In Finland, there is nothing exceptional about harsh winter conditions. With snow typically covering the Helsinki region for almost a third of the year, we need to overcome the challenges of the constantly changing winter weather, explains Kimmo Mäki, President and Chief Executive Officer of Finavia.
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Finavia to test new security check technology at Helsinki Airport
The new technology will enable liquids to be carried in hand luggage, revolutionising the security check procedure and reducing plastic waste.
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In-Depth Focus 2019: Battling the elements in winter operations
Daily operations within an airport are complex and stressful on a regular basis. However, when the winter season hits, snow, ice and other dangerous conditions can make running an airport a formidable task. Our Winter Operations In-Depth Focus from Issue 4 hears from four airports across the globe regarding how…
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No flights at Kuusamo Airport mid August as Finavia renovates runway
Runway resurfacing is required at Kuusamo Airport to repair damage caused by the extreme winter weather in Finland.
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The solar power plant atop Helsinki Airport is to be extended
With the additional panels, Helsinki Airport’s solar power plant will be the largest airport-based solar power generation facility in the Nordics.
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Increased flight coverage at Helsinki as three new airlines start operations
Finavia is expanding the selection of flight routes available at its airports through the introduction of three new airlines during the summer of 2019.
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Airports rename their runways due to changes in Earth’s magnetic field
Airports worldwide have to change the numbers of their runways as magnetic north moves about 60 kilometres a year.
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Rapidly increasing passenger numbers leads to layout reorganisation
The number of passengers at Helsinki Airport are growing more rapidly than anticipated, which has meant that more airport space is needed, made possible through gate area reorganisation.