Divers find remains of Finnish WWII plane shot down by Soviets Salvage team in Estonia says it located well-preserved parts and debris from the Junkers Ju 52 plane shot down in 1940. Al Jazeera · Jun 15, 2024
Divers find remains of Finnish WWII plane that was shot down by Moscow with a US diplomat aboard The World War II mystery of what happened to a Finnish passenger plane after it was shot down over the Baltic Sea by Soviet bombers appears to finally be solved more than eight decades later The Independent UK · Jun 15, 2024
Russia accused of meddling in the GPS systems of Baltic Sea countries Russia is being accused of jamming GPS signals across northern Europe, putting airlines on alert to possible flight disruptions. The rising frequency of these incidents is also shining a spotlight on recent trends in electronic warfare. France 24 · May 1, 2024
Finnair Implements Anonymous Passenger Weighing for Accurate Balance Calculations Finnair has started a voluntary survey at Helsinki airport, asking passengers to weigh themselves along with their hand luggage, in order to gather accurat... Top News · Feb 9, 2024
European Airline Weighs People Along With Luggage Before Boarding; Here's Why The airline has announced it will be carrying the process for the next three months. International Business Times UK · Feb 9, 2024
Finnair starts weighing passengers as well as their carry-on luggage Airline says the weigh-ins are voluntary and help better estimate weight distributions for flights Evening Standard · Feb 8, 2024
Afternoon Update: Labor MP breaks ranks over Gaza; search for missing Ballarat woman; and Finnair asks passengers to step on the scales Labor MP Josh Wilson condemns Israeli’s military campaign in the Middle East as ‘unconscionable’ The Guardian - AU · Feb 8, 2024
Not just luggage: Finnish airline invites passengers to weigh in for flights Finnair says trial is voluntary and will help estimate weight of planes’ cargo before takeoff The Guardian - UK · Feb 7, 2024
Finnair marks a century of connecting horizons Finnair celebrates its 100th anniversary with global festivities Wallpaper · Nov 18, 2023
Was race the problem when BA denied me boarding? I was the only one of our group not allowed on a connecting flight and BA won’t tell me why The Guardian - UK · Nov 15, 2023
Qantas beats off COVID blues with a million more seats and new routes Qantas will boost its international network with extra flights, more aircraft and routes as it restores capacity in line with travel demand. The New Daily · May 19, 2023
Union fury as Qantas adds Finnish aircraft to fleet Australia's pilots' union is furious over a Qantas decision to lease two Finnair aircraft and crews to supplement its international capacity. AAP · May 19, 2023
Air France-KLM CEO says China carriers have 'unfair advantage': Flying over Russia European carriers have to skirt around Russia, adding hours to trips between Europe and Asia. Some Asian airlines don't have that restriction. Fortune · Feb 20, 2023
'I visited Helsinki and Tallinn in one long weekend - they're two different vibes' Robin Cottle splits a break between stylish Helsinki in Finland and near neighbour Tallinn, Estonia, trying out the saunas, delicious reindeer meat and taking in the history Daily Mirror · Feb 17, 2023
The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2022 Heathrow passengers warned of ‘disruption, delays and potential cancellations’ as 72 hour strike is called 10 airlines could be affected: Aer Lingus, Air Canada, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Egyptair, Finnair, Lufthansa, Qantas, Swiss and TAP Portugal.
Liverpool Echo · Nov 20, 2022 Finnair warns of travel disruption as around 100 flights cancelled The airline operates flights to and from Manchester Airport
Daily Mirror · Nov 18, 2022 Heathrow strikes see Brits warned of 'serious delays' and told to stick to hand luggage Heathrow Airport has been hit by strikes this morning as 350 Unite workers walk out other a pay disagreement with baggage handling firm Menzies likely to affect airlines such as American Airlines, Lufthansa, Qantas, Aer Lingus and Finnair
The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2022 Finland country guide: Everything you need to know before you go This trendy Nordic nation packs in an outdoorsy design capital, tiny islands and serene lakes with cabins and pines ‒ not to mention Lapland’s snowscapes and Northern Lights
Wales Online · Aug 5, 2022 New Finnair Mumbai route opens up links between Indian city and major UK airports Flights have been specifically timed to allow easy connections with London Heathrow, Manchester, Edinburgh and Dublin
The Times of India · Jul 5, 2022 Finnair to start Helsinki-Mumbai direct from next month NEW DELHI: Finnair will finally be starting nonstops between Mumbai and Helsinki from next month. Finland’s flag carrier, which started flying to Delhi from 2006 and currently has a daily on this route, had briefly launched Mumbai flights in 2008. But the global economic meltdown forced the airline to suspend…
Benzinga · Jun 21, 2022 Why Gevo Shares Are Rising Today Gevo Inc (NASDAQ: GEVO) shares are trading higher by 9.64% to $2.73 after the company and Finnair entered a fuel sales agreement for the purchase of 7 million gallons per year of sustainable aviation fuel for five years. The expected value of the agreement is $192 million.
The Independent UK · Jun 8, 2022 Russian plane stranded in Canada racks up $100,000 airport parking fee Giant cargo plane has been stuck since February
Bangkok Post · May 6, 2022 Krabi under pressure to open terminal Krabi tourism operators are pushing for the local airport's third terminal to be completed by June, in order to provide far higher capacity during the high season.
Tribune News Service · Mar 28, 2022 Airlines get creative with routes that formerly flew over Russia Well, if you ever wanted to fly over the Arctic and the polar ice caps, here's your chance.
The Independent UK · Mar 9, 2022 Airspace bans: where are they and how are they disrupting travel? As the UK makes it a criminal offence for Russian aircraft to breach its airspace ban and airlines the world over re-route their Europe to Asia flights, these are the chief effects of the new ‘Cold War of the Skies’