The start-up regional airlines Skåneflyg and Västflyg are expanding the network of air routes in Sweden from Bromma Stockholm Airport and will launch direct service to Kristianstad and Trollhättan. Starting in late March, both routes will again be served from Bromma Stockholm.
Stockholm Arlanda Airport is being modernised, and this includes a new security checkpoint for Terminal 5 in 2023. Following a public procurement procedure, Swedavia signed a contract with a supplier of a standard system for screening passengers’ hand baggage in the security checkpoint.
During the annual winter school break, travel increases as many people take the opportunity to fly to the mountains of northern Sweden or to ski resorts abroad via Swedavia’s airports. Here are five smart tips that will save you time and make your visit to the airport as smooth as possible.
Swedavia has reported significantly better results for the fourth quarter of 2021, thanks to increased air travel mainly at the end of the year and continued good cost control. However, overall 2021 was dominated by the effects of the Covid pandemic, and Swedavia has reported a 1.4 billion kronor pre-tax loss for the full year.
The Norwegian start-up low cost carrier Flyr is expanding its network of routes to Sweden and will launch new non-stop service to Oslo from Stockholm. Beginning in early April, the route will initially have four weekly departures from Stockholm Arlanda.
After a two-year pause during the pandemic, the Austrian carrier returns to Gothenburg and Göteborg Landvetter Airport and restarts traffic to Vienna at the end of March.
Scandinavian Airlines is expanding its route network in North America and will start a new direct route to Toronto from Stockholm in June 2022. The route will be served four times weekly from Stockholm with a brand-new Airbus 321LR aircraft.
In January, more than 1.1 million passengers flew via Swedavia’s ten airports, a decrease of 61 per cent compared to January 2019. As expected, the recovery in air travel slowed in January compared to previous months due to the pandemic and seasonally weaker travel during the month. Compared to January 2021, which was also greatly affected by the pandemic, passenger volume increased 224 per cent.
The Financial Times has published a list of the 850 European businesses with the best gender balance and openness to all forms of age, ethnicity, disability and sexual orientation in their workforce. Swedavia ranked among the top five in the category Transportation and Logistics.
Swedavia has appointed Ali Sadeghi, Director of the New Main Lines Programme at the Swedish Transport Administration, to be the new Chief Asset Officer of Facilities and Systems and a new member of Swedavia’s group management. Sadeghi will take over the position in August.
Norwegian will open its base for cabin crew again at Arlanda and the new employees will become the first crew based in Sweden that Norwegian has had since the pandemic started in 2020.
The Lufthansa Group’s low-cost carrier Eurowings continues to have strong faith in the Swedish market and the Stockholm region and is now expanding access with the addition of three European routes from Stockholm Arlanda. The routes to Cologne, Crete and Rhodes, to be launched in early summer, are in addition to the network of routes being launched in conjunction with the set-up of the airline’s n
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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