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Helsinki Airport at night time.

What does Helsinki Airport mean to you? We asked the Airport Director, blogger Veera Bianca and three others

People & Aviation
26.11.2020
Sami_Simola_HelsinkiVantaa

People of Finavia: Head of Apron Services Sami Simola

People & Aviation
7.3.2020
A couple in front of the big screen at Helsinki Airport

Helsinki Airport’s iconic Departures screen will retire soon

People & Aviation
3.3.2020

People of Finavia: Maintenance Equipment Specialist Tero Santamanner

People & Aviation
24.1.2020
Finavialaisia_Keskisarja

People of Finavia: What kind of work does the airport offer for engineers? Two Finavia engineers share their career stories

People & Aviation
23.1.2020
HelsinkiAirport_Lentokone

The Finnish Olympic team’s competition journey begins at Helsinki Airport

People & Aviation
9.1.2020
Sandro_HelsinkiVantaa

Humans of Helsinki Airport: Richie’s Gourmet Hot Dogs restaurant keeper Sandro Riccio

People & Aviation
26.12.2019
Palvelumuotoilija_HelsinkiVantaa

People of Finavia: Service Designer Katariina Kovanen-Piippo

People & Aviation
20.11.2019
Image of a reflection on a wall

Appointment at Finavia: Janne Simula as Director of Legal

People & Aviation Reports
5.11.2019
Virolainen_Eveliina

People of Finavia: Eveliina Vironen works towards an outstanding passenger experience at Helsinki Airport

People & Aviation
23.10.2019
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
Helsinki-Vantaan ulkomainos Tallinnassa.

Helsinki Airport surprises Tallinners by bringing their own Instagram pictures to the streets

People & Aviation
3.10.2019
Helsinki Airport aircraft

Helsinki Airport attracts new airlines. How does a new flight route come about?

People & Aviation
28.9.2019
Dining hall of Fly inn restaurant

Happy 50th Birthday, Fly Inn - Helsinki Airport’s iconic restaurant!

People & Aviation
7.9.2019
Businessman watching airplanes

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

People & Aviation
4.9.2019
Tu-144LL_in_flight

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

People & Aviation
28.8.2019
Cooper test runners starting their run.

Cooper test on the runway – Finavia’s personnel took up the exercise challenge

People & Aviation
23.8.2019
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
Prince William at Helsinki Airport

Famous landings in HEL: Prince William

People & Aviation
14.8.2019
An aeroplane ascending.

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

People & Aviation
7.8.2019
Spotters photographing planes at HELspotting day

HELspotting Day brought plane enthusiasts to Helsinki Airport

People & Aviation
6.8.2019
Sanna Vatjus cover

Humans of Helsinki Airport: Head of Customer Experience Sanna Vatjus

People & Aviation
29.7.2019
Wedding couple couple looking into each other's eyes.

Apron of love: wedding whirl at Helsinki Airport

People & Aviation
22.7.2019
VIP President terminaalin sisäpuoli.

Helsinki Airport’s VIP President is prepared for Finland’s EU Presidency period

People & Aviation
19.7.2019
Rows of red chairs at Jyväskylä Airport's waiting area.

Mika Järvinen appointed manager of Jyväskylä Airport

People & Aviation
16.7.2019
Britney Spears at Helsinki Airport

Famous landings in HEL: Britney Spears’ stopover in Helsinki, 2009

People & Aviation
16.7.2019
Border control detector dog with border guard.

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

People & Aviation
30.6.2019
Leijonat 2019 cover

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

People & Aviation
18.6.2019
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