Finnair specialises in passenger and cargo traffic between Asia and Europe, and last year the network airline’s cargo revenue was up by as much as 88.3 percent year on year. In December it had a record month in terms of cargo revenue. Payload Asia talks to Fredrik Wildtgrube, Finnair’s cargo head, to see how business is doing amidst supply chain disruptions, digital transformation and everything in between. Can you give us an overview of your network? What makes this route between Europe and … [Read more...] about Finnair sees positive outlook for cargo towards summer
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Helsinki Airport goes for solar energy
Finavia, the operator of Helsinki Airport, has decided to speed up its ambitious climate programme. The aim of the programme is to reduce the carbon dioxide emissions caused by the operations of all of the company's 21 airports to zero by 2020. Through its airport network, Finavia is a key party to the commitment of European airport companies to have 100 carbon-neutral airports in Europe by 2030. At Helsinki Airport, this goal will already be reached in 2017, when the largest … [Read more...] about Helsinki Airport goes for solar energy
Finnair lays terminal cornerstone, becomes first CEIV airline
Finnair Cargo has received certification under IATA’s Centre of Excellence for Independent Validators in Pharmaceutical Logistics program (CEIV Pharma). Finnair joined the programme under the successful Brussels Airport CEIV Pharma Community approach, as Brussels is Finnair Cargo's 2nd hub. Pharmaceuticals such as vaccines and biotech medicines are among the most delicate products transported as air cargo, and therefore, it is essential to ensure their transport follows a global … [Read more...] about Finnair lays terminal cornerstone, becomes first CEIV airline