Helsinki Vantaa Airport Archives

Most Festive Airports to Visit at Christmas

With holidays just around the corner, many airports are not only at their busiest but at their best, too. From lavish decorations and sparkling Christmas trees to carol-singers and Santa visits, airports around the...

Man With 624-Hour Layover Plans to Sleep In HEL for Almost a Month

The concept of “sleeping in airports” is being taken to a new level at Finland’s Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL), where Ryan Zhu plans to live full time starting Oct. 10. Zhu, who hails from China, is slated to live in a...

Helsinki Airport South Pier Relaxation Zone

Helsinki Airport gets even better with new expansion

Flying from Helsinki to New York soon? Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) recently opened a new expansion, the south pier, which will serve flights to North America and Asia. Located at the southern part of Terminal 2, the...

Yoga Rooms: 9 airports where you can practice your downward dog

Last week, Jet Blue piloted a series of free yoga classes out of JFK’s Terminal 5, in an effort to keep passengers, happy, fit and comfortable. While this was just a one-week event featuring some of New York’s...

GoSleep Pods Land At Helsinki Airport

The airport sleep pod phenomenon continues to spread with the latest installation of futuristic pods in Helsinki. Piggy-backing off the popularity of European sleep cubes in Munich, Amsterdam and London, Helsinki Vantaa...

Groceries Waiting for you at the Airport?! Check out Helsinki’s Next Great Idea…

Picture this: your plane touches down, you collect your baggage and you walk into the arrivals hall where you are met by… your groceries for the week! No longer do you have to drive home, dreading the emergency post...

Finnair To Offer Unisex Sauna At Helsinki Airport Lounge

Helsinki, you’ve done it again! Last month, we reported on the airport’s yoga pilot project and this month, we’re here to tell you about unisex saunas! This is the latest Nordic touch to this unique and...

Pre-Flight Yoga at Helsinki Airport

Here’s another reason we love Helsinki Airport! This month, Helsinki Airport became even more relaxing with the opening of a pre-flight yoga class pilot project. Over the course of June, passengers will be able to...

New Relaxation Area in Helsinki Vantaa Airport

Update: this lounge was a test project that operated from September – November 2013. Any day now, Helsinki Vantaa Airport will be opening a cool new relaxation area with different kinds of easy chairs and...

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