Helsinki

Finnair's Record-Breaking 24-Hour Direct Flights Launch Soon: See Route Now

On October 25, the Finnish flag carrier and oneworld member will fly daily from its main hub at Helsinki to Melbourne in Australia via Bangkok.

Simple Flying•Chris Loh5 Oct

Emirates Launches Dubai-Helsinki Route

Emirates has introduced a new route between Dubai and Helsinki, the only annual direct flight between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Finland. On Oct. 1, 2026, Emirates flight EK167 departed at 07.30 a.m.

Travel Radar•Nibras Malik4 Oct

Emirates arrives in Helsinki for the first time

Helsinki: Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has touched down in Helsinki for the first time.

• favorable toward Emirates · 97%

Emirates arrives in Helsinki for the first time

Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has touched down in Helsinki for the first time.

World Airline News•Bruce Drum2 Oct

• favorable toward Emirates · 94%

Emirates begins flights to Helsinki

Emirates flight EK167 departed at 07.30hrs on October 1st with a near-full passenger and cargo load, including a VIP delegation and media onboard. With the new route, Emirates introduces the only...

AeroNews Global•Teodor Stefan2 Oct

• neutral toward Emirates · 98%

Emirates launches daily Airbus A350 service to Helsinki

Emirates launched its first service to Helsinki on 1 October, adding Finland to its network with a daily Airbus A350 connection from Dubai.

Aviation24.be•André Orban1 Oct

• neutral toward Airbus · 98%

China launches Guowang, Yaogan-40 satellites, sets up busy Q4 manifest

HELSINKI — China completed its ninth and tenth launches of September, sending Guowang and Yaogan satellites into orbit, ahead of an intense finish to the year. A Long March 8A […]

SpaceNews•Andrew Jones1 Oct

Emirates Launches Daily Dubai–Helsinki Flights with Airbus A350

Emirates launches daily Dubai–Helsinki flights with a 298-seat Airbus A350, offering Business, Premium Economy and Economy cabins from 1 October 2026.

• neutral toward Airbus · 99%

Emirates launches inaugural Dubai-Helsinki service

Emirates has launched its first-ever flight to Helsinki, Finland, with flight EK167 departing Dubai at 7.30am Thursday carrying a near-full passenger and cargo load, including a VIP delegation and members of the media.

• favorable toward Emirates · 92%

Finnair Expands Tokyo Narita Service in NS27

Published at 0400PDT / 1100GMT 24SEP26 Finnair today (24SEP26) announced service expansion on Helsinki – Tokyo Narita route during Northern summer 2027 season.

Finnair to offer up to three daily Helsinki–Tokyo flights in summer 2027

Finnair will add flights to Tokyo Narita during the peak 2027 summer season, increasing the route to up to twice daily while continuing its daily service to Tokyo Haneda.

Aviation24.be•André Orban24 Sept

• neutral toward Finnair · 99%

Pegasus Adds Izmir – Scandinavia Routes in NS27

Published at 0500PDT / 1200GMT 23SEP26 Turkish carrier Pegasus Airlines at the launch of Northern summer 2027 season plans to launch a pair of routes between Izmir and Scandinavia, including Helsinki and Stockholm. Planned operation as follows.

British Airways Expands Finnair Codeshare From mid-Sep 2026

Published at 1000PDT / 1700GMT 22SEP26 British Airways earlier this month expanded codeshare partnership with Finnair, covering the latter’s additional European routes. Following codeshare routes went into effect since mid-September 2026.

• neutral toward British Airways · 98%

Sunclass Oct 2026 Helsinki – Europe A330neo Operations

Published at 2000PDT 19SEP26 / 0300GMT 20SEP26 Sunclass Airlines in October 2026 schedules Airbus A330-900neo aircraft on selected European routes to/from Helsinki on one-time basis. Planned operation as follows.

Emiraes wraps up ATM 2026 with more than 30 partnerships

Emirates closed Arabian Travel Market 2026 having signed more than 30 agreements at the industry event, spanning tourism boards across 16 countries, and organisations at the centre of new customer segments and communities.

Emirates Carries 8.6 Million Summer Passengers as Fleet Upgrades and Network Expansion Continue

Emirates carried more than 8.6 million passengers in July and August 2026 as the airline accelerates its fleet retrofit programme, expands Premium Economy and prepares to launch flights to Helsinki.

Helsinki adds only regular combi carrier large-widebody freighter route with Qatar 777F

Qatar Airways has launched a weekly 777F flight connecting its hub in Doha with Helsinki via Budapest.

Cargo Facts•Jay Aelick10 Sept

Finnair launches September sale to the ‘World’s Happiest Country’ and beyond

Finland’s flag carrier, Finnair, has launched its new September sale, offering customers in the UK and Ireland reduced fares across its European and Asian network.

Breaking Travel News2 Sept

Electra, Helsinki To Study Ultra-Short Air Service Across Gulf of Finland

Study will examine the feasibility of using Electra’s hybrid-electric EL9 between Helsinki and Tallinn.

AVweb•Matt Ryan27 Aug

Finnair suspends Helsinki–Dubai flights for winter 2026/27

Finnair will suspend flights between Helsinki and Dubai throughout the 2026/27 winter season because of continued instability in the Middle East. All services between the two cities have been cancelled from 25 October 2026 until 27 March 2027.

Aviation24.be•André Orban26 Aug