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Finavia Extends the Use of UVC Disinfection Technology to the Handrails of Escalators

Finavia Extends the Use of UVC Disinfection Technology to the Handrails of Escalators

At Helsinki Airport, the handrails of escalators will pass through a disinfection machine in the future. Finavia is installing Kone disinfection devices on the escalators of the Terminal 2 extension, which opens on 1 December

Finavia Is Using New Technology for Reporting Runway Condition

Finavia Is Using New Technology for Reporting Runway Condition

Finavia has started using NAVBLUE’s collaborative platform at six of its 20 airports: Helsinki, Oulu, Kittilä, Kuusamo, Ivalo, Rovaniemi. The airport company Finavia became the first airport company to adopt RunwaySense, NAVBLUE’s collaborative web-based platform

Finavia to Increase Airport Charges Next Year

Finavia to Increase Airport Charges Next Year

Finavia will increase airport charges for airlines and other airport users from the beginning of 2022. The underlying reasons for the price change are the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the increase in

Finavia to Use Coating that Destroys Viruses and Bacteria at Helsinki Airport

Finavia to Use Coating that Destroys Viruses and Bacteria at Helsinki Airport

Airport company Finavia will start using Finnish technology company Nanoksi Finland Oy’s coating solution at Helsinki Airport. The coating can be used to remove viruses and bacteria from airport surfaces and furniture. “We are continuously

Finavia Completed Runway Renovation at Joensuu Airport

Finavia Completed Runway Renovation at Joensuu Airport

Finavia has completed a runway renovation project valued at EUR 1 million at Joensuu Airport. The repaving extends the service life of the runway. The runway renovation project at Joensuu Airport has been completed. Finavia’s

Finavia Starts the Renovation of the Departure Lounge and Arrivals Hall of Helsinki Airport’s Terminal 2

Finavia Starts the Renovation of the Departure Lounge and Arrivals Hall of Helsinki Airport’s Terminal 2

The first phase of the extensive renovation work will start from the departure lounge of Helsinki Airport’s Terminal 2. Part of the lounge and its facilities will be closed on 18 January 2021. The renovation

Renovation of Kittilä Airport Completed

Renovation of Kittilä Airport Completed

Finavia’s additional investment of EUR five million in the development programme of airports in Lapland has now been completed. Focus areas at Kittilä Airport were luggage handling, check-in and security control.   The renovation of

Finavia to Cut 110 Jobs

Finavia to Cut 110 Jobs

The cooperation negotiations that began in November and concern the entire Finavia Group have been completed for the airport operator Finavia. The cooperation negotiations concerning Finavia’s subsidiary Airpro are still ongoing. “The COVID-19 crisis has

Finland to Capitalise Finavia by EUR 350 million

Finland to Capitalise Finavia by EUR 350 million

Airport operator Finavia’s passenger numbers have fallen sharply this year and, as a result, the company’s economic situation has deteriorated significantly. The State of Finland is preparing to capitalise the company by EUR 350 million

Finavia to Speed Up the Introduction of Electric Aircraft in Finland

Finavia to Speed Up the Introduction of Electric Aircraft in Finland

The Finnish airport company Finavia and the Helsinki Electric Aircraft Association will introduce a new generation of electric aircraft in Finland. “Finavia’s objective is to continue the reduction of emissions caused by airport operations, to

Finavia to Adjust Its Operations

Finavia to Adjust Its Operations

The effects of the coronavirus can also be seen at Finavia ’s airports as airlines have cancelled a significant number of flights in February–April. Especially the new cancellations concerning the domestic airports will significantly reduce

Lapland Airports Are Carbon Neutral Now

Lapland Airports Are Carbon Neutral Now

The Finnish Airport company Finavia has achieved carbon neutrality at all its airports this year after having worked towards this goal for a long time. The next target is zero emissions. “We have worked hard

Finavia Develops Aircraft Noise Management

Finavia Develops Aircraft Noise Management

Finavia develops aircraft noise management together with the largest actors in air traffic in Finland: ANS Finland, Finnair, Norra, SAS and Norwegian. Good environmental work and collaboration are part of Finavia’s corporate responsibility. The Sum

Finnish Companies Develop Autonomous Snow Removal Project

Finnish Companies Develop Autonomous Snow Removal Project

Automatic robot vacuum cleaners and lawnmowers are already reality, but can the same idea be applied to airport snow removal? Finavia brought together five Finnish companies, each a specialist in their own field, in a

Three New Airlines Start Operations at Helsinki Airport

Three New Airlines Start Operations at Helsinki Airport

Finavia aims to expand the selection of flight routes available at its airports, thus providing its customers with good connections all around the world. Three new airlines will be welcomed in Finland during the summer