Adding to an array of hotels that have opened in 2018, the new openings for next year are cool and eco-conscious.
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Turku to get first direct route to London
The low-cost carrier Wizz Air is increasing its presence in southwestern Finland with three new routes.
Read More »Nordic lessor secures $0.5bn loan
Nordic Aviation Capital says the US$470 million loan will “increase public knowledge of the regional aviation market”.
Read More »airBaltic intensifies flights to Latvian coast
The Latvia airline is increasing its frequencies between Riga and the country’s sandy coastline. It's also naming its planes.
Read More »“First rollercoaster at sea” to launch
Cruise lines are doing their upmost to better each other in offering adventures that have never been seen before at sea.
Read More »Boeing delivers the 787th 787
Since its first delivery in September 2011, the efficient aircraft type has flown nearly 300 million passengers on more than 1.5 million flights.
Read More »Faroese airline’s New York route likely in 2019
Atlantic Airways has applied to US authorities to launch flights to NYC from 2019, opening up a whole new market.
Read More »Egyptians arrested for Danes’ naked pyramid stunt
A man and a woman await trial after photos and a video showed the Danes’ sexual mischief atop the ancient monument.
Read More »First chatbot at Nordic airports launched
Passengers can now ask Swea questions related to Swedish airports, from real-time waiting lines to vegan food.
Read More »CPH is part of Wizz’s Varna expansion
The low-cost carrier is to base a ninth plane in Bulgaria, to fly from the Black Sea resort city of Varna to six cities.
Read More »New airline to launch in 2019
WeGo Air aims to be a new leisure carrier based near Moscow – but with Dutch and Baltic capital, sources suggest.
Read More »Hotel’s ‘womb rooms’ to help guests sleep
Near the City of London there are beds resembling the womb, with temperature duvets and dishes designed for sleep.
Read More »WOW air to slash staff and fleet
“This is the most difficult day in the history of WOW air,” the airline’s chief executive Skuli Mogensen admits.
Read More »Flight U-turns after human heart discovery
A human heart is left on board a Southwest Airlines flight, forcing the pilot on the following flight to turn around.
Read More »Helsinki breaks the 20 million barrier
Finland’s fast-growing air transport hub has achieved another record, surpassing 20 million passengers.
Read More »Passenger no. 2 million for Oslo Torp
Oslo's Sandefjord Airport Torp celebrates “a milestone and a special day in Torp’s history”.
Read More »Hotel giant gives ‘school of life’ staff training
The major business-travel hotel brand and The School of Life will teach team members “emotionally intelligence”.
Read More »Qatar Airways gets key to City of Gothenburg
The carrier’s new direct route between Doha and Göteborg Landvetter is considered of great importance to the region.
Read More »Short-haul is vital, SAS CEO tells CNN
Rickard Gustafson reveals in an interview to be aired during December how the airline is aiming to improve its short-haul flights.
Read More »First woman to lead Air France
In an industry painfully short of women leaders, Anne Rigail now has the task of dealing with the airline’s powerful unions.
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