Published: 03:17 am,Wednesday 17 June 2026
More passengers fly through Finnish airports in May
A total of 1.8 million passengers flew through Finnish airports in May 2026, according to Statistics Finland. The total number of passengers increased by 4 per cent compared to May 2025. The number of passengers on domestic flights increased 8 per cent and the number of passengers on international
Published: 19:24 pm,Wednesday 10 June 2026
Finnair resumes flights from Tampere, Turku in October
National flag carrier Finnair will resume flight operation from Tampere and Turku in October, said the airline in a press release on Wednesday. The new flights will connect Tampere and Turku with Helsinki again. "Tampere and Turku are rapidly growing cities, and we have conducted a continuous dialogue with the
Published: 15:08 pm,Friday 17 April 2026
Finland moves to introduce tourist tax
The four-party alliance government led by conservative Kansallinen Kokoomus (National Coalition Party-NCP) has taken an initiative to introduce tourist tax for the municipalities, said the Ministry of Finance in a press release on Friday. The government is drafting a new law with the provisions for allowing the municipalities to
Published: 01:53 am,Wednesday 1 April 2026
Foreign tourist inflow rises by 5% in February
A total of 1.86 million overnight stays were recorded at accommodation establishments in February 2026, according to Statistics Finland. The number of nights spent by resident tourists was 1.11 million and that of nights spent by non-resident tourists 0.74 million. The total number of overnight stays increased by one
Published: 22:47 pm,Wednesday 18 March 2026
More passengers fly through Finnish airports in February
A total of 1.8 million passengers flew through Finnish airports in February this year and the number was 9 per cent higher compared to the stipulated month of the previous year, according to Statistics Finland. The number of passengers on domestic flights increased by 11 per cent and the
Published: 22:19 pm,Friday 6 March 2026
Finnair to operate repatriation flights from Muscat from March 10
National flag carrier Finnair is preparing to operate special flights from Muscat, Oman to Helsinki to bring home passengers who have been stranded in Dubai following flights cancellations due to war in the Middle East. The first flight is scheduled to leave Muscat on March 10, with more