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Finnish airports see higher passengers in May but below pre-pandemic level
A total of 1.5 million passengers flew through Finnish airports in May 2023, according to Statistics Finland.
The number of passengers was 17 per cent higher than in the…
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Electric aircraft lands at Turku Airport for 1st time
An electric aircraft was landed at Turku Airport with the traditional celebratory maiden flight water salute on Friday, said country´s airports operator Finavia in…
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Lahti mulls country´s first-ever aerial tramway
The City of Lahti is planning to introduce the first-ever aerial tramway in Finland, said the city in a press release on Tuesday.
The City signed a letter of intent with…
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Number of train passengers rises by 13% in May
About 1,300,000 domestic long-distance journeys were made by train in May, which is about 13% higher than in May 2022 and about 9% more than pre-pandemic level in May…
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Finnish, US vessels offer free tours for people in Helsinki
People will get an opportunity to take free tours on United States Coast Guard Barque Eagle and the Gulf of Finland Coast Guard vessel Turva from Helsinki, said Finnish…
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Flight operations at Kuusamo Airport to stay suspended on July 17-Aug 15
Flight operation to and from Kuusamo Airport will remain suspended from July 17 to August 15 due to renovation work, said country´s airports operator Finavia in a…
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Foreign tourist inflow ups in April but lower than pre-pandemic level
A total of 1.53 million overnight stays were recorded in April 2023, of which 1.27 million were overnight stays by resident tourists, according to Statistics Finland.…
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Rail services between Helsinki, Lapland disrupted
Rail services between Helsinki and northern Finland were disrupted on Sunday morning following a fault detected on the track, said national railway operator VR.
VR in a…
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Finnair stiffens rules on baggage allowance, seat selection
National flag carrier Finnair introduced stiffen rules on allowance of baggage and selecting seat for the passengers travelling with cheaper tickets from June 1, said…
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More passengers travel by train in April
About 1,200,000 domestic long-distance journeys were made in April, which is 13% more than the stipulated period in 2022 and about 7% more than in April 2019, before the…
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