Europe warned of new Iceland volcano crisis
12/4/2011 9:01:00 AM
Scientists have warned that a new major volcanic eruption in Iceland could be even more devastating than Eyjafjallajokull last year.
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Airlines boost UK-Iceland connections
11/28/2011 5:07:00 PM
easyJet and new Icelandic airline, WOW Air, will increase accessibility between the UK and Iceland next year.
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More Brits travel to Iceland
10/7/2011 3:52:00 AM
UK visitor numbers to Iceland increased by 11.6 percent in September 2011, compared to the same period last year.
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Qatar Airways touches down in Oslo
10/6/2011 11:25:00 AM
Qatar Airways touched down in Oslo for the first time on Wednesday. The Norwegian capital will now be served five times a week from Doha
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Ryanair plans Swedish domestic flights
10/5/2011 10:22:00 AM
Ryanair is considering launching domestic flights in Sweden. The budget airline’s chief executive, Michael O’Leary said in an interview today that he is looking to take on SAS Group
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Finnair losses narrow in Q2
8/5/2011 3:35:00 PM
Finnair has posted a second quarter net loss of €23million (₤20.1 million). The April-June 2011 result marks an improvement however, from the €28 million deficit it suffered in the same period last year
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Emirates launches flights to Copenhagen
8/2/2011 12:14:00 PM
Emirates has launched a new service connecting Dubai with the Copenhagen. The daily direct flights commenced on Monday, when flight EK151 took off from Dubai.
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Flybe’s Finnish tie-up approved
8/2/2011 8:30:00 AM
Flybe’s joint acquisition of Finnish Commuter Airlines has been approved by Finland’s competition authorities.
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STR Global expand Denmark coverage
8/2/2011 8:15:00 AM
STR Global, the provider of hotel performance data, has increased its market coverage in Denmark with the addition of two new hotel groups.
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Finnair pens Belarus codeshare
8/1/2011 5:43:00 PM
Finnair has signed a codeshare deal with Belavia, the national carrier of Belarus. Commencing on 15 August, the agreement will see Finnair place its code on Belavia’s flights between Helsinki and Minsk.
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Rezidor opens new flagship Stockholm hotel
1/21/2011 1:40:00 PM
The Rezidor Hotel Group has opened its new flagship in Sweden, the Radisson Blu Waterfront Hotel in Stockholm.
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Norwegian tourist board seeks to increase Northern Lights tourist trade
11/17/2010 1:30:00 PM
Innovation Norway, the official Norwegian tourism and trade organisation, has launched a major new campaign to market the Northern lights.
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Trains arrive for high speed link between Helsinki and St Petersburg
2/23/2010 2:35:00 PM
The high speed train service between Helsinki and St Petersburg is becoming closer to completion after the first of the Allegro trains arrived in Finland today.
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Finnair losses mount as demand slows
2/8/2010 11:10:00 AM
The Finnair Group's turnover fell 18.5 per cent from last year to 1,838 million euros. The operational result declined to a loss of 180 million.
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New home opened for Icelandic sea monsters
1/21/2010 3:46:00 PM
Iceland’s first Sea Monster Museum opened this year in the village of Bíldudalur in Arnarfjördur, in the southern part of the Westfjords peninsula.
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Finnair passenger traffic drops 9%
1/11/2010 10:24:00 AM
Finnair's scheduled traffic declined in 2009 by nearly nine per cent compared with the previous year.
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New Business Class for Finnair's latest A330
12/23/2009 11:02:00 AM
Before Christmas, Finnair received its fifth Airbus A330 aircraft. The newcomer's business class has a new type of full-flat seat, which reclines to fully horizontal, as well as a new lay-out with more seats, offering more privacy than before.
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Finnair moves to Stockholm T5
11/24/2009 4:23:00 PM
As of today, Finnair uses Terminal 5 at Stockholm's Arlanda Airport.
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Finnair moves to Stockholm T5
11/24/2009 4:23:00 PM
As of today, Finnair uses Terminal 5 at Stockholm's Arlanda Airport.
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Qatar Airways increases Stockholm capacity
11/23/2009 2:19:00 PM
Qatar Airways today announced a significant increase in capacity to Sweden with the Doha – Stockholm route being expanded to a daily service and a wide body Airbus A330 being deployed from next year.
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Finnair offers text message check-ins
11/23/2009 12:32:00 PM
Walking is the main reason people visit the Yorkshire Dales National Park, according to the results of a new survey. But the majority prefer to use a car rather than public transport to travel around.
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Finnair reaches agreement with pilots
11/18/2009 10:23:00 AM
Finnair and the Finnish Airline Pilots' Association (SLL), which represents Finnair's pilots, have accepted a settlement proposal submitted today by National Conciliator Esa Lonka.
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