Eurowings Adds New Winter Route to Kittilä from Berlin, Strengthening Links Between Germany and Finnish Lapland

(IN SHORT) Eurowings will launch its inaugural flight on January 31, 2026, from Berlin to Kittilä Airport in Finnish Lapland, continuing until March 21, 2026, with weekly Saturday flights. This new route strengthens Eurowings’ already extensive network from Germany to Finnish Lapland, complementing other destinations like Ivalo, Rovaniemi, and Kuusamo. The launch comes amid growing… Read the full news article

Finnair to Increase Capacity and Weekly Flights to Lapland and Northern Finland for Winter 2025

(IN SHORT) Finnair is increasing its winter capacity to Finnish Lapland next season, offering a record number of weekly flights to Rovaniemi, Ivalo, and Kittilä. The airline will operate up to 72 weekly flights to Rovaniemi, up to 41 to Kittilä, and up to 33 to Ivalo, with a focus on high-season travel from December… Read the full news article

Finnair Unveils Major Nordic Network Expansion: New Routes to Alta, Enhanced Summer Services to Tromsø, Ivalo-Kirkenes, and Increased Flights to Nordic Capitals, Bolstering Year-Round Connectivity in the Region

(IN SHORT) Finnair is set to expand its Nordic services by launching new routes, including a five-times-weekly flight from Kittilä to Alta starting 29 March 2026, operated with a 68-seat ATR aircraft. Additionally, summer services to Tromsø from Helsinki via Rovaniemi will increase, as will frequencies on the Ivalo to Kirkenes route. Extra flights to… Read the full news article

Iberia Boosts Winter Flights with Spotlight on Rovaniemi, Innsbruck, and Tromso

(IN SHORT) Iberia’s newly released winter schedule for short and medium-haul routes highlights a stable and expanded program, with Rovaniemi, Innsbruck, and Tromso leading as the fastest-growing destinations. Italy sees increased service, particularly to Rome with 44 weekly flights for the 2025 Jubilee, totaling 380,000 seats. France retains its position as Iberia’s largest market, offering… Read the full news article

Finavia Boosts Global Air Connectivity with Expanded Summer Routes and Enhanced European Links

(IN SHORT) Finavia is significantly expanding its international air network for the summer season, with direct flights now serving 116 destinations globally. This expansion includes both new route launches and increased weekly frequencies on existing routes, with a strong focus on connecting Finland to major European cities and popular Mediterranean tourist hotspots. Finnish Lapland continues… Read the full news article

Austrian Airlines Expands Winter Flight Program to Include Sevilla, Rovaniemi, and Kittilä

Direct flights to the birthplace of Flamenco twice a week Austrian Airlines expands its winter flight program with Rovaniemi, Kittilä, and Sevilla CCO Michael Trestl: “The increasing demand and sustained high travel interest from our guests, both in summer and winter, demonstrate their year-round desire for relaxation and sunshine. We have strategically expanded our winter… Read the full news article

New Record Set in Christmas Flights to Lapland as Finavia’s Air Traffic Soars 187% in 2022

Vantaa, Finland, 2023-Jan-17 — /Travel PR News/ — According to Finavia’s latest annual statistics on air traffic, 15.4 million passengers passed through Finavia’s airports last year. A new record was set in Christmas flights to Lapland, and Helsinki Airport’s European flights have recovered excellently. “We are actively working with airlines and tourism organisations to strengthen… Read the full news article

Finavia Aims for Net-Zero Carbon Emissions at All Airports by 2025: New Responsibility Program Details Path to Sustainable Air Travel

Vantaa, Finland, 2023-Jan-11 — /Travel PR News/ — The airport company Finavia has published its new responsibility programme. The main objective of the “Towards sustainable air travel” programme is to reduce the carbon emissions of airports to net zero by the end of 2025. “Finavia’s operations at all its airports have been carbon neutral since… Read the full news article

TUI honours its travel industry partners in the Lapland by naming its new Boeing 737-8 airplane Rovaniemi

This winter season, nearly 50,000 holidaymakers will fly with TUI to explore Finland’s wintery North TUI Group CEO Sebastian Ebel: “We continue on our journey of becoming Europe’s most fuel-efficient airline” Naming ceremony was held at Rovaniemi airport with Santa Claus Rovaniemi is one of TUI’s most popular winter holiday destinations Berlin, Germany, 2022-Dec-07 —… Read the full news article

KLM inaugurates service between Rovaniemi and Amsterdam

Vantaa, Finland, 2022-Dec-07 — /Travel PR News/ — On Saturday, 3 December, KLM’s first flight from Rovaniemi to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in the Netherlands was celebrated at Rovaniemi Airport. KLM’s latest route opening reflects a growing interest in Lapland tourism. “We warmly welcome KLM’s new connection to Rovaniemi Airport! The number of direct scheduled flights… Read the full news article

KLM expands network this winter to 163 destinations

Amstelveen, Netherlands, 2022-Sep-30 — /Travel PR News/ — On commencement of the winter schedule (28 October 2022 through 25 March 2023), KLM’s network will embrace a total of 163 destinations: 92 European and 71 intercontinental. The new destinations taken up in the network are Nantes in France, Rovaniemi in Finland, Aarhus in Denmark and Katowice… Read the full news article

Rovaniemi Airport welcomed inaugural Easyjet flight from Milan

Vantaa, Finland, 2021-Dec-22 — /Travel PR News/ — Rovaniemi celebrated another great route opening, as the first Easyjet flight from Milan Malpensa arrived at Rovaniemi Airport on 19 December 2021. The new connection is the first scheduled flight connection from Italy to Finnish Lapland. The first flight brought a special delivery to Rovaniemi. The Easyjet… Read the full news article

Finavia welcomes the inaugural Eurowings flight between Düsseldorf and Rovaniemi

Vantaa, Finland, 2021-Dec-08 — /Travel PR News/ — The first flight from Düsseldorf was celebrated at Rovaniemi Airport on Sunday 5 December. Eurowings operates the route between Düsseldorf, Germany, and Rovaniemi every Sunday during the winter season 5.12.2021–20.3.2022. “We are very pleased that we can now offer a direct Eurowings connection from Rovaniemi to Düsseldorf… Read the full news article

Turkish Airlines launches services to Rovaniemi, Finland

Istanbul, Turkey, 2019-Dec-09 — /Travel PR News/ —Rovaniemi, famous for being one of the most significant locations to witness northern lights, became the newest addition to the flag carrier’s extensive flight network. Rovaniemi became the second destination Turkish Airlines flies to in Finland following Helsinki. Starting on 5 December 2019, Rovaniemi flights will be operated… Read the full news article

easyJet announces six new routes for this winter from the UK

LUTON, England, 2019-Jul-11 — /Travel PR News/ — easyJet, Europe’s leading airline has today (JULY 10 2019). announced that it will launch six new routes for this winter from the UK. Flights are on sale now at easyJet.com. The new routes are; Manchester to Hurghada (Egypt), Rovaniemi (Lapland) and Verona (Italy) Belfast to Marrakech Bristol to Hurghada… Read the full news article

Norwegian announces new routes from London Gatwick to Keflavik, Iceland and Rovaniemi, Finland

LONDON, 2016-Aug-22 — /Travel PR News/ — Low-cost airline Norwegian continues its UK expansion today, by putting on sale two new routes from London Gatwick to Keflavik, Iceland and Rovaniemi, Finland. From 30th October, Norwegian will add its first UK service to the Icelandic capital of Reykjavik. Three weekly flights will operate direct to Keflavik throughout… Read the full news article