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A black info-box headlined “Nextjet files for bankruptcy” covers the booking-page of the Swedish airline that for the last few years has operated the route from Oulu via Luleå to Tromsø.

Airport operator Finavia is launching a major investment programme in northern Finland. It aims to raise the number of passengers using airports in Lapland and nearby Kuusamo to two million annually by 2030. That’s up from the 1.3 million people who passed through the region’s airports.

Been there, seen that: 600 tourists pay up to $43,000 each to crush through the ice towards the top of the world before it melts away.

Bigger plane with extra seats makes NextJet’s route between Oulu, Luleå and Tromsø more attractive.

Starting in Norway, the voyages to Franz Josef Land have to make port calls in Murmansk both in and out of Russian waters.

Northern Russia could again be connected with Norway as Nordavia draws a new route map from Murmansk.

Visitors from the People’s Republic pour in, but the Arctic region of Murmansk won’t benefit, says controversial Member of Parliament Vitaly Milonov.

Plans for direct routes from Asia to Arctic Norway will be put on halt.

Finland launches mobile app making your drive through Lapland much safer.

Regional carriers Nordavia and Red Wings join forces, become Russia’s 10th biggest air company.