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Finavia to trial UVC technology to disinfect security control trays

3 September 2020 | By International Airport Review

As part of its efforts to limit the spread of COVID-19 and keep passengers safe, Finavia is trialling UVC disinfecting technology at its airports.

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Finavia reopens three additional airports for operation following COVID-19 closure

12 August 2020 | By International Airport Review

Finavia's Ivalo, Kittilä and Kuusamo airports are now welcoming passengers again, with Tampere–Pirkkala Airport set to re-open in September 2020.

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How to make airports sustainable and reduce the environmental impact

19 June 2020 | By David Leonard - BREEAM, Ian Nicholson - BREEAM

David Leonard and Ian Nicholson from BREEAM – a leading sustainability assessment method – detail how airport operators can improve the environmental performance of their assets.

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Showcasing airport positivity during the COVID-19 crisis

8 June 2020 | By Airport Regions Council

Airports and aviation organisations share COVID-19 experiences with Airport Regions Council (ARC), including innovative solutions that proved efficient.

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Finland’s Rovaniemi Airport rules over winter weather

26 May 2020 | By Johan Juujärvi - Rovaniemi Airport

Johan Juujärvi, Manager of Rovaniemi Airport, spoke to International Airport Review regarding the procedures that are in place to tackle winter weather at Finland’s third busiest airport.

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Helsinki’s Airport Development Programme continues despite COVID-19

18 May 2020 | By International Airport Review

A new Terminal 2 is being built next to the old terminal building, and work is set to continue despite the impact COVID-19 has had on the airport.

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The aviation industry will continue to develop, says Director of Helsinki Airport

17 April 2020 | By International Airport Review

Within International Airport Review's exclusive CEO series, Ulla Lettijeff, Director of Helsinki Airport, discusses the importance of a sustainable aviation industry, and how the airport is working to become emission free.

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Exceptional customer experience is a strategic goal for Finavia

11 March 2020 | By Timo Järvelä - Finavia

Using technology, data analysis, Finnish design and family-friendly features, Finavia is determined to secure a flawless passenger experience at Helsinki Airport, details Timo Järvelä, Vice President of Passenger Experience and Processes.

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Stress-reduction nature experience introduced at Helsinki Airport

26 February 2020 | By International Airport Review

The Helsinki Airport: Metsä/Skogen wellbeing centre aims to reduce stress among passengers travelling through the airport.

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Helsinki Airport to launch double bridges at its West Pier

21 January 2020 | By International Airport Review

The introduction of new double passenger bridges is part of Helsinki Airport's efforts to create a more seamless travel experience for passengers.

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How does Helsinki Airport weather the storm?

19 November 2019 | By Kimmo Mäki (Finavia)

In Finland, there is nothing exceptional about harsh winter conditions. With snow typically covering the Helsinki region for almost a third of the year, we need to overcome the challenges of the constantly changing winter weather, explains Kimmo Mäki, President and Chief Executive Officer of Finavia.

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Finavia to test new security check technology at Helsinki Airport

18 November 2019 | By International Airport Review

The new technology will enable liquids to be carried in hand luggage, revolutionising the security check procedure and reducing plastic waste.

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Finavia Corporation sign loan agreement with European Investment Bank

11 November 2019 | By International Airport Review

The €150 million loan will be used to fund Helsinki Airport's expansion plans, aiming to make the passenger experience a smoother one.

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In-Depth Focus 2019: Battling the elements in winter operations

21 August 2019 | By International Airport Review

Daily operations within an airport are complex and stressful on a regular basis. However, when the winter season hits, snow, ice and other dangerous conditions can make running an airport a formidable task. Our Winter Operations In-Depth Focus from Issue 4 hears from four airports across the globe regarding how…

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Top five airport trends to boost airport aeronautical revenues

26 June 2019 | By Veovo

As capacity continues to rise, airports are focusing upon how they can manage their revenues in the most efficient way, to improve cash flow.

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