Articles tagged “helsinki”

Airlines

Finnair Appoints New CEO, Topi Manner Leaving Airline on Monday

The incoming chief executive inherits a company which has had its business model uprooted by the Russian airspace closure.

Finnair Appoints New CEO, Topi Manner Leaving Airline on Monday

News Blog

IDEAS: Finland Set to Trial World First Digital Travel Document

The Finnish Border Guard will allow passengers on selected Finnair flights to and from the UK to pass through border control at Helsinki Airport using new Digital Travel Credentials (DTC) from 28 August 2023. Credit: Finnish Border Guard The pilot project forms part of a reported world first pilot program, which has been launched in…

Airlines

Skift India Report: Air India-Vistara Merger Is Cleared for Take-Off

Air India is expected to emerge as a global network carrier in terms of size, scale and quality over the next few years.

Skift India Report: Air India-Vistara Merger Is Cleared for Take-Off

Tourism

China’s Tencent Partners With Helsinki to Help Chinese Travelers Live Like Locals

Chinese travelers are the world's largest outbound travel market. With the launch of Helsinki's WeChat collaboration, it seems the days of asking them to pay cash in a destination are numbered.

China’s Tencent Partners With Helsinki to Help Chinese Travelers Live Like Locals

Airlines

Helsinki Airport’s Plan to Bring One Great Gateway Airport Under Just One Roof

HEL is working hard to become a traveller's heaven. It won't be the largest airport in the world, but it's certainly going to be one of a kind.

Helsinki Airport’s Plan to Bring One Great Gateway Airport Under Just One Roof

Airlines

Finnair Just Raised the Stakes in the Battle for the Best Airport Lounge

It's a breathtaking lounge and bound to be popular with top-tier customers, possibly tempting enough to get others to fly more, in order to earn the privilege of letting off some steam between flights.

Finnair Just Raised the Stakes in the Battle for the Best Airport Lounge

Ground Transport

Helsinki Humanizes Public Transportation With a Beautiful Photo Project

We'd love to see similar projects done by cities around the world, and then have them use the participants' stories and suggestions to make public transportation a little better every year.

Helsinki Humanizes Public Transportation With a Beautiful Photo Project

Airlines

Helsinki Airport’s New Relaxation Area Gives Flyers a Free Place to Sleep

European airports are ahead of their American peers in making wait times more enjoyable for flyers, especially with design aspects that represent the cities where the hubs are located.

Helsinki Airport’s New Relaxation Area Gives Flyers a Free Place to Sleep

Airlines

Finland shows off its knack for design with a new exhibition in Helsinki Airport

Finland is living up to its title as Word Design Capital and making an extra effort in the travel sector to brand itself as such to foreigners.

Finland shows off its knack for design with a new exhibition in Helsinki Airport