Finland

By Garrett Reim
Kuva Space of Finland has raised €16.6 million ($17.6 million) in funding to start building and launching a hyperspectral cubesat constellation.
Commercial Space

By Tony Osborne
Denmark, Finland, Germany and the UK announced their intentions Oct. 10 ahead of the meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group being held in Brussels.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Tony Osborne
The Slovakia government has selected the IAI Barak ground-based air defense system to fulfill a requirement for a medium-range surface-to-air missile.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Ben Goldstein
German startup Evia Aero has announced plans to develop a 50-megawatt photovoltaic plant at Helsinki-East Aerodrome.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Victoria Moores
Finnair has begun the search for a new CEO after Topi Manner resigned from the role to take control of Finnish telecoms provider Elisa Corporation.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Finland’s flag carrier will operate new services to destinations in Norway and Italy during the forthcoming summer season.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
There will be more flights to Tokyo alongside the return of Osaka.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Offering more flights to the Middle East while cutting back on routes to secondary cities in Asia will form part of the airline’s restructured network.
Airports & Networks

By Jens Flottau
Finnair is adding Doha services where its passengers can transfer to Qatar Airways' Asia-bound flights.
Airports & Networks

By Alan Dron
Elsewhere, Helsinki Airport is poised to formally combine its two terminals into one.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
The carrier’s newly wet-leased narrowbody is a signal that the airline’s executives see strong summer demand.
Airports & Networks

By Victoria Moores
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has forced the airline to make changes.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
The carrier is also altering plans for Asia flights because of the war in Ukraine.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
The carrier scrapped a previous emissions offset program in 2020.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The rerouted service to avoid Russian airspace will increase flight times by more than three hours.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The latest agreements further enlarge the reach of the alliance’s member airlines.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The Scandinavian airline said it was not financially viable to continue operations, blaming a lack of state support.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The decision to launch services from Tampere sees the carrier expand beyond the Baltic states of Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia for the first time.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
The oneworld member views expanding transatlantic service as critical to rebuilding its global network.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The carrier wants to offer travelers the opportunity to reduce their carbon footprint by switching to a bus connection on the short domestic routes.
Airports & Networks

By Wesley Charnock
With its focus on connecting passengers traveling between Europe and East Asia, Helsinki has suffered during the pandemic.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Two new long-haul routes from Stockholm Arlanda are among the latest network additions as Finland’s flag-carrier responds to 'increased travel demand' across its key markets.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Eight routes are being launched from Finland’s capital during the winter 2021/22 season.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The carriers started a codeshare three years ago between Helsinki and Shanghai and will now cooperate commercially.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Finland’s capital will once again be served by the SkyTeam alliance member.
Airports & Networks