10 Facts About Helsinki Airport

Helsinki Airport is by far the busiest in Finland and the fourth busiest in the Nordic countries in terms of passenger numbers.

Helsinki Airport is the main hub for Finnair, the flag carrier of Finland, and its subsidiary Nordic Regional Airlines.

In 2011, Helsinki Airport saw its biggest growth in a single year in the number of passengers.

In 2014, Helsinki Airport introduced the world's first passenger tracking system, which automatically monitors crowd congestion and prevents bottlenecks at the airport.

Helsinki Airport's signage is in English, Finnish, Swedish, Korean, Chinese, Japanese, and Russian.

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Helsinki Airport CDM aims to reduce costs, achieve lower emissions, improve punctuality of operations and increase customer satisfaction at the airport.

In 2017, Helsinki Airport experienced the third highest growth rate and the second biggest increase in passenger numbers in the last 20 years.

Helsinki Airport saw its first long-haul route on 15 May 1969 when Finnair commenced flights to New York City via Copenhagen and Amsterdam.

Nonetheless, Helsinki has the largest number of Asian destinations of all Nordic airports and in 2015, the airport was the fifth busiest airport in Europe in terms of flights to Asia.

Part of the rehaul of Helsinki Airport has included the development of a contextual engine that uses artificial intelligence to digest passenger data in ways that make passing through the airport a more pleasant experience.