Finavia, the operator of Helsinki Airport, has revealed plans to double the lounge space in the Schengen area, offering a total of four lounges, including three Aspire facilities and the new Finnair lounge
Helsinki Airport is opening a new Aspire lounge will open at gate 22 in the Schengen area by the end of the year. The existing gate 27 lounge sis et to be renovated by 2025.
A new Finnair Schengen lounge near gate 21 can accommodate 440 guests, 150 more than the previous lounge.
Nora Immonen, Finavia’s head of commercial services business at Helsinki Airport, said:
“the growing popularity of lounges among air passengers is a global phenomenon. More and more leisure passengers are looking for experiences and pleasant travel experiences already at the airport. The demand for lounge facilities at Helsinki Airport has also increased sharply in recent years.Travellers are going on an increasing number of leisure trips, and the need for an experience at the airport has risen. We are developing Helsinki Airport’s range of services by following travel trends, which is reflected in high customer satisfaction. The renovated lounges offer even more opportunities to relax and enjoy the journey.”
