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People & Aviation
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People of Finavia: Maintenance Equipment Specialist Tero Santamanner

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24.1.2020
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23.1.2020
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Appointment at Finavia: Janne Simula as Director of Legal

People & Aviation Reports
5.11.2019
Empty runway during winter.

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

People & Aviation
18.10.2019
Airplane ascending into sky.

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

People & Aviation
8.10.2019
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Can airplanes fly upside down? Is it ok to clap as the plane is landing? A pilot answers 7 questions about flying

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4.9.2019
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Blackbird, Concorde and Baby Boom – Are you familiar with the fastest plane models in the world?

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28.8.2019
Sumu

How does technology help pilots with takeoff and landing in poor visibility?

People & Aviation
21.8.2019
white plane

Why are airplanes usually painted white?

People & Aviation
16.8.2019
An aeroplane ascending.

Here’s how to check where the plane flying above you is headed

People & Aviation
7.8.2019
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An air freighter that looks like a whale—and 3 other weirdest aircraft designs in history

People & Aviation
21.5.2019
ikkuna2

What is the cheapest day to travel? And why is there a tiny hole in planes’ inner windows? Here are 4 interesting facts about flying

People & Aviation
8.5.2019
Oksennuspussit

Steve Silberberg owns more than 3,000 air sickness bags – Two collectors shed light on their outlandish hobby

People & Aviation
18.4.2019
Drone

The future of aviation: will drones soon be carrying air cargo or transporting people?

People & Aviation Development
5.3.2019
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A base airport is an airline’s homebase

People & Aviation
28.2.2019
Stratolaunch

Cool facts: Meet the Stratolaunch, the largest aircraft in the world by wingspan

People & Aviation
26.2.2019
ihmiset, työntekjät

Finavia is one of Finland’s most inspiring workplaces

People & Aviation
18.2.2019
Gezim Hajdinaj

Humans of Lapland Airports: maintenance employee Gezim Hajdinaj

People & Aviation
22.1.2019
Tapio Siivola tubettava lentokapteeni

A pilot explains: What causes bumpy plane landings?

People & Aviation
17.1.2019
Runway

Did you know that airports must rename their runways due to changes in Earth’s magnetic fields?

People & Aviation
7.1.2019
Naisjohtajat

From shop floor to airport management – Finavia supports aspiring leaders

People & Aviation
26.12.2018
Talvivinkkejä lentäjille

Winter tips for air transport operators flying to airports in the north

People & Aviation
19.11.2018
Lentokone taivaalla

Ever wondered what it’s like to go on a 17-hour direct flight?

People & Aviation Travel
4.10.2018
Pyry-panda Ähtäri Zoo

Forget snakes – what about pandas or horses on a plane? Here's how air transport for large animals works

People & Aviation
2.10.2018

The history of Finnish aviation industry part 1: it all begun in Suomenlinna

People & Aviation
28.9.2018
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History of Finnish Aviation: the 2000s – Airport security tightens after 9/11 and the air travel market moves online

People & Aviation
26.9.2018
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People & Aviation Travel
14.9.2018
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YouTuber pilot sheds light on aviation facts from behind the scenes

People & Aviation
30.8.2018
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