Planned walkouts have been stopped as the airline inks a deal with unions that changes employee contracts.

Travel to and from Polish cities are proving to be big hits for both incoming and outbound traffic, the airport claims.

There are both warning signs and bright spots in the kingdom of Airbus, as the number of net orders falls by a heavy 33%.

It will only be the little-known carrier’s third international route, opening up a new part of Asia to travel to and from Europe.

Panama’s Copa Airlines has beaten airBaltic as the most on time, while KLM radically improves but Vueling plummets.

The Baltic region’s leading airport by passenger stats had another record year, and now further expansion is planned.

Ramon Airport will be inaugurated on January 21, and a number of European carriers are lining up to fly there.

No sooner has the New Year holiday passed that strikes are being called in Spain, Italy and Germany.

Norway has proposed an amendment to its tax system, which would in particular benefit Widerøe's smaller routes.

Snæbjört is a new pale ale inspired by Iceland’s winter light, even though it comes from an Irish craft brewery.

A range of new international routes is expected from Bergen, Oslo, Stavanger and Trondheim during the course of the year.

A report has finally concluded, years afterwards, that pilot fatigue was to blame for the serious incident.

The airline has revealed new routes to the northern English city, in Billund's case clashing with a carrier already well established on the route.

The aircraft type is the right plane in a variety of ways for a new venture by aviation entrepreneur David Neeleman.

SAS and Finnair are in the top 20 safest airlines, while the ten safest low-cost carriers and a few of the least safe airlines are also named.

Europe’s airlines face a chilly winter, Bloomberg writes, with Nordic carriers in particular exposed to brutal headwinds.

The Finnish carrier will deploy a second widebody aircraft on its busy Helsinki-London route – and add a seventh daily frequency.

As we start a new year, here’s a chance to look back on the ten most read stories on Standby Nordic during 2018.

But there has been “enormous progress in terms of safety in the past two decades”, experts stress.

Passenger numbers have almost doubled since Terminal 3 was inaugurated in 1998, but a new challenge may be around the corner.