There will be changes in flying a drone at the start of 2024, when the transition period of the drone regulation will end. The changes apply to nearly all pilots. The Finnish Transport and Communic...
Aviation fuels manufactured out of bio-based, sustainable raw materials play an important role in the quest of aviation for significant emission reductions, the report by the Finnish Transport and ...
The Finnish Transport and Communications Agency Traficom has launched a call for tenders for the procurement of scheduled air services to five regional centres. The subsidised routes are Helsinki–J...
Smoking during a flight, verbal abuse, excessive intoxication, ignoring the instructions of the cabin crew – the unruly behaviour of air passengers has been increasing in recent years. At worst, un...
Finnish Aviation Safety Programme , plan and performance targets and indicators
This website provides information on how cyber security is taken into account in the Finnish aviation system. You will find information on cyber security regulation and obligations that apply to aviation organisations in managing the cyber security of their operations. The website also describes how aviation cyber security is managed on the national level and how the aviation authority implements its official obligations in overseeing the cyber security of aviation organisations. The pages also offer instructions and good practices, in addition to a Q&A section.
Safety culture and other cultural elements in everyday aviation
These pages contain information about cultural concepts and their significance to everyday aviation activities in aviation organisations and communities, as well as practical information about how they are applied from the perspective of safety work and safety management. Cultural concepts include for example safety culture, Just Culture and reporting culture.
Finnish Transport and Communications Agency Traficom imposes a public service obligation in accordance with Article 16 of the Air Services Regulation on the routes Helsinki–Joensuu, Helsinki–Jyväskylä, Helsinki–Kajaani, Helsinki–Kemi and Helsinki–Kokkola. Competitive tendering has ended.
The Finnish Transport and Communications Agency has given airlines operating flights from China to Finland a recommendation to follow the guidelines issued by the European Union Aviation Safety Age...
The European Commission recommends that EU countries suspend air travel to and from those countries in southern Africa where cases of the new COVID-19 variant, Omicron, have been detected. Finland ...
In 2020, the Finnish Transport and Communications Agency Traficom made decisions due to the coronavirus pandemic that made it possible to extend the validity of pilots’ class, type and instrument r...
The Finnish Transport and Communications Agency Traficom has issued a decision limiting the maximum permitted number of passengers on roads and railways as well as domestic maritime transport in th...