Stockholm Arlanda Airport could now become the first airport in Scandinavia to introduce what is known as US preclearance. US preclearance means that US immigration and customs inspection is carried out when a passenger departs from Stockholm instead of upon arrival in the US. The benefits include a smoother arrival in the US and the potential to attract new non-stop routes to the US.
In-depth analyses of the runway system at Göteborg City Airport indicate that extensive measures are needed for the long-term development of the airport. As a result, Swedavia has decided to acquire the remaining shares in the company that operates the airport and has adopted an approach to the gradual winding down of operations at Göteborg City Airport.
SAS announced today they will start flying non-stop between Stockholm Arlanda Airport and Hong Kong. The direct route between the two destinations will offer more possibilities for travelers to and from Asia.
Santa Claus, a Christmas tree and classic Christmas food – Stockholm Arlanda Airport is offering international visitors an authentic Swedish Christmas with everything this entails. Visitors will get a crash course in Swedish Christmas celebrations, and Santa will be on hand to talk about Swedish Christmas traditions.
Fashion giant Michael Kors opens a store at Stockholm Arlanda Airport on December 1, 2014. The new handbag and accessories store is a next step towards providing an offering of international brands at the airport.
For the first time Swedish airports will be using climate-friendly biogas-fueled snow removal vehicles Swedavia will start testing the new biogas-powered machines this Winter season. Swedavia, which operates and develops Sweden's top ten airports, aims to achieve the goal of zero emissions of fossil carbon dioxide in its own operations during 2020.
Swedavia is happy to announce SkyWall by French Red-architectes as the winner of the International Swedavia Airport Innovation Challenge 2014.
This week, Stockholm Arlanda Airport will show visitors how we celebrate Swedish Midsummer. A maypole and a long table will be set up in Terminal 5, where visitors will get a crash course in Midsummer traditions. Airport courtesy staff will demonstrate how Swedes celebrate Midsummer, and visitors can sample Swedish food and even dance around the maypole.
Stockholm Arlanda’s own Midsummer celeb
As the passenger figures are expected to grow significantly at Stockholm Arlanda Airport, Swedavia is now adjusting operations in various steps. One of the organisational changes now undertaken is that an agreement with Schiphol International BV has been reached for the remaining shares in the joint venture ASDC.
The photography contest Swedish Light has proven to be a success . The Swedish people have sent in over 3 000 photos and in very tough competition now twenty winners have been selected to present Sweden to international visitors in Terminal 5 at Stockholm Arlanda Airport. Thus, the photos are the first welcome to the more than 30 000 passengers who pass daily at Terminal 5.
Passengers at Göteborg Landvetter Airport think the quality at the airport has improved considerably in recent years – so much that the airport has now been awarded a prize by the industry trade association Airports Council International (ACI).
Swedavia has determined the direction of Stockholm Arlanda Airport’s continued development at a comprehensive level over the next 30 years. The development plan adopted entails measures to expand capacity, increase efficiency and heighten the experience for passengers at the airport. Fully implemented, the development plan includes SEK 13 billion in capital spending.
Swedavia is a group that owns, operates and develops 10 airports throughout Sweden. Our role is to create the connectivity that Sweden needs to facilitate travel, business and meetings. Satisfied and safe travelers are the foundation of Swedavia's business. Swedavia is a world leader in the development of airports with the least possible climate impact. Since 2020, Swedavia's own airport operations have been fossil-free at all ten airports. The group's turnover in 2023 was approximately SEK 5.9 billion and approximately to 2,600 employees.
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