The coronavirus crisis caused a collapse in passenger numbers at Finavia’s airports in April – slight revival visible since June
A total of 5,035,000 passengers travelled through Finavia’s airports between January and May 2020. Compared to the same period last year, passenger numbers decreased by 60.6 percent.April saw an unprecedented halt in global air travel as the coronavirus pandemic started to restrict travel. International traffic accounts for a large proportion of the air traffic in Finland, which explains the significant plummet in passenger numbers. The travel restrictions that were put in place in order to prevent the spread of the disease left Finavia's airports practically deserted. Helsinki Airport