Finavia: Electric aircraft will fly on domestic routes in Finland by the end of 2020s

The Finnish airport operator Finavia has joined a Nordic initiative to enhance the development of electric aviation. The Network for Electric Aviation (NEA) is a unique initiative, where Nordic actors come together to accelerate the introduction of electric aviation in the Nordic countries. “Electric-powered aircraft will likely be a vital part of tackling the environmental challenges of the aviation industry. As an airport operator we want to find out what kind of development electric flying will require from our airports,” says Henri Hansson, Technical Director at Finavia. Since 2018, Finavia has been funding a fully electric aircraft, that had a