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HSL pilots contactless payment on Metro, Suomenlinna ferry
The Helsinki Regional Transport Authority (Helsingin seudun liikenne – HSL) is piloting contactless payment on the Suomenlinna…
Taksi Helsinki, Fixutaksi win bid to operate taxi at Helsinki rail station
Two taxi companies won tender to operate taxi traffic at the Helsinki Central Railway Station’s west entrance (Asema-aukio…
Finland sees slower air passenger growth than other Nordic countries
A total of 19.6 million passengers flew through Finnish airports in 2024 and the number is 7% higher compared to the previous year,…
Foreign tourist influx rises, local tourists drop in Finland in December
A total of 1.88 million overnight stays were recorded at accommodation establishments in Finland in December 2024, which is four per…
Passenger missing after falling from cruise ship
A passenger of Tallink cruise ship remained missing after falling from the vessel on Wednesday afternoon, Finnish Coastguard and the…
Insect found in meal onboard Finnair flight
A passenger of the national flag carrier Finnair found an insect in the meal provided by the airline on a flight early this month. The…
More passengers travel through Finnish airports in 2024
A total of 19.8 million passengers flew through Finnish airports in 2024, which was 7 per cent more than in the same period in 2023,…
Finnish airports see higher passengers in November
A total of 1.6 million passengers flew through Finnish airports in November 2024 and the number is 11 per cent higher compared to…
Foreign tourist inflow rises by 16% in Nov
A total of 1.54 million overnight stays were recorded at accommodation establishments in November 2024, according to Statistics…
Glitch disrupts baggage handling at Helsinki Airport
Baggage handling was disrupted at Helsinki Airport for more than three hours on Saturday afternoon following a technical glitch, said…