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2016

NIB co-funds expansion of Tallinn Airport

The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) and Estonia’s AS Tallinna Lennujaam have agreed on a loan of EUR 24 million for the expansion of the airside traffic area and the development of other investments at Tallinn Airport. The 13-year maturity loan will finance a major airside infrastructure improvement project, as well as other important projects, including…

European support for Tallinn Airport expansion

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a EUR 30 million loan agreement with Tallinn Airport to finance expansion and modernisation works. The EIB loan is guaranteed under the European Fund for Strategic Investments (EFSI), the heart of the Investment Plan for Europe. The project comprises a number of investments at Tallinn Airport that are…

Passenger numbers at Tallinn Airport increased by almost 10% in November

Tallinn Airport serviced almost 160,000 passengers in November, with the total number of travellers growing by 9.8% year on year. Marketing Director Eero Pärgmäe says November was the fastest-growing month in almost a year and a half. “One of the reasons for this upturn is the low level we have to compare it with from…

Tallinn Airport’s runway is now the longest in the Baltic States!

The large-scale construction work which began on the air traffic area at Tallinn Airport in May has come to an end for this year. As of today the airport’s runway measures 3480 metres, making it the longest runway for civil aviation in the Baltic States. Tõnu Mühle, the director of infrastructure development at Tallinn Airport,…

210 000 passengers pass through Tallinn Airport in October

Tallinn Airport serviced more than 210,000 passengers in October, with the total number of travellers growing by 1.7% year on year. The number of passengers on regular flights rose by 7.8%. Marketing Director Eero Pärgmäe says that the higher number of direct connections on the Stockholm, Munich, Vilnius and Dublin routes is increasing the number…

British Airways is the new carrier on the Tallinn-London route

Tallinn Airport will get a connection to Heathrow Airport, considered the crown jewel of the world’s airports – British Airways will start flying on the Tallinn-London route from 28 March, initially twice a week. CEO of Tallinn Airport Piret Mürk-Dubout says that this is an extremely important achievement in guaranteeing Estonia’s connections to the rest…

Organisation of traffic set to change at Tallinn Airport

In connection with the commencement of renovation work to extend the passenger terminal at Tallinn Airport, the organisation of traffic in front of the terminal will be changing as of 1 November, with car traffic closed on the upper level. Passengers will now enter and exit the terminal building via the doors at the northern…

Approximately 215 thousand passengers travelled through Tallinn Airport in September

Tallinn Airport served ca 215 passengers in September. The number of passengers increased by 3.5 percent over the year whilst the number of passengers on regular flights has gone up by 8 percent. Marketing Director at Tallinn Airport Eero Pärgmäe said that the number of passengers changed in a positive direction for all carriers offering…

Tallinn Airport awarded title of Responsible Business Operator

The gala reception held on the evening of 5 October as part of Tallinn Enterprise Day saw the announcement of the winners of the Tallinn Enterprise Awards for 2016. The competition is designed to recognise and reward business operators and all enterprising people. Awards were presented to the most outstanding business operators in seven categories.…