SAS opens new routes to Stockholm
SAS opens two new summer routes to Stockholm. The route from Dubrovnik on wednesdays July 1-August 12 and from Antalya on tuesdays June 23-August 11.
The SAS flight from Malta will also return during this forth comming summer. SAS will also extend the number of fligthts from Malaga, Nice and Palma de Mallorca during the upcomming summer.
SAS opens route from Malta
Scandinavian Airlines will open a new route from Malta to Stockholm-Arlanda starting April 2, 2009. The route runs twice a week, Thursday and Sunday, until november 8.
Ryanair opens direct flight from USA
New routes to Stockholm
- 2008-10-20 Milan-Malpensa EasyJet Airlines
- 2008-10-26 Geneva, EasyJet Airlines
- 2008-10-31 Dubai, Norwegian
- 2008-10-28 Gran Canaria, Norwegian
- 2008-12-19 Kittilä, SAS Scandinavian Airlines
Low price airlines to Arlanda Airport
Stockholms main international airport have three-doubled the number of low-price airlines during the past five years. This autumn a new airline, EasyJet, will start to fly to Arlanda from Geneva and Milan Malpensa.
20 new flights to Stockholm
Wienna with Mapjet starting March 5
Ljubljana with Adria Airways, starting March 30
Zagreb with SAS starting March 30
Stavanger with SAS starting March 30
Firenze with Sterling starting March 30
Murcia with Sterling starting April 4
Neapels with Sterling starting April 5
Malaga with Norwegian/FlyNordic starting April 5
Wienna with Niki starting April 30
Pärnu with Skyways starting May 31
Nice with Norwegian/FlyNordic starting June 4
Sarajevo with Norwegian/FlyNordic starting June 7
Düsseldorf with Norwegian/FlyNordic starting June 12
Istanbul with Norwegian/FlyNordic starting June 14
Faroe Island with Atlantic Airways starting June 19
Tromsö with SAS starting June 23
Burgas with Sterling starting April 5
Izmir with Sun Express starting May 4
Damascus with Viking Airlines starting June 3
Den stora nyheten i sommar är att Delta Air Lines startar en linje mellan Stockholm och Atlanta den 4 juni med sex avgångar i veckan. Atlanta är världens största flygplats mätt i både antal resenärer och antal flygningar.
New flight from Rostock
Ryanair will open a new summer route from Rostock in Germany to Stockholm Skavsta. The flight starts June 4.
New direct flights to Stockholm
Photo: Norwegian
Dubai and Atlanta are two of the new direct flights that will be launched during 2008:
Fly Nordic opened direct flights from Geneve (2/2) and will open from Nice (14/3), Tallinn (30/3), Bordeaux (3/4), Alicante (5/4), Malaga (5/4), Dubrovnik (26/4) and Split (26/4).
Adria Airways opens a direct fligt from Ljubljana to Stocikholm, starting 30/3
SAS opens direct flights from Stavanger (30/3), Zagreb (31/3), Edinburgh (4/4), Palma (5/4) and Tromsö (23/6)
Skyways opens a direct flight from Halmstad, Sweden to Stockholm, from 31/3
Sterling opens direct flights from Burgas (23/3), Napoli (31/3), Firenze (1/4) and Murcia (1/4)
Delta Air Lines opens direct flight from Atlanta, USA starting 4/6
Atlantic Airways opens a direct flight from the Faroe Islands to Stockholm on 19/6
Ryan-Air opens a directflight from Edinburgh to Stockholm, four times a week, starting 8/9
Norwegian opens a direct flight from Dubai to Stockholm, three times a week, from 28/10
New flight route from Estonia
New route from Düsseldorf
Flight coach from Kista to Arlanda and Bromma
People visiting the Kista Science City, Stockholm will be able to travel by Flight coach (Flygbussarna) to and from Bromma and Arlanda Airport starting February 4th. The route will go via Bromma Airport, Marabouparken, Rissne Centrum, Rissneleden, Ärvingevägen, Kista Centrum and Oddegatan to Arlanda Airport. Tickets can be bought online or on the bus. Price from Bromma-Kista SEK 69, Bromma-Arlanda SEK 99 and Arlanda-Kista SEK 99.
New flight from Birmingham, UK
Photo: Travelaid
Ryanair are opening a new direct flight from Birmingham, UK to Skavsta in Nyköping-Stockholm. The new route runs four times a week and opens July 2
FlyNordic launches 5 new destinations
Photo: FlyNordic
FlyNordic launches five new routes to Stockholm Arlanda airport during spring 2008:
From Alicante (starting April 5) Mon, Wed, Sat and (+ Fri, from June 4).
From Krakow (starting Jan 14) Mon, Wed, Fri and Sun.
From Malaga (starting April 5) Saturdays (+Tues, from June 17)
From Paris (starting Jan 14) Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs, Fri, Sund.
From Warszaw (starting Jan 14) Tues, Thur, Fri and Sund.
Increase in travel to Stockholm in November
Photo: SAS
The number of passengers travelling on international flights at LFV Airports increased by a massive 10% in November compared with the same month last year. A total of 1, 7 million passengers flew from Stockholm-Arlanda and Stockholm-Bromma during Neptember this year. This is a 3 percent increase compared with the same month in 2006. International passenger numbers in September were up 10 percent to 1,1 million whilst domestic passenger numbers were down 3 percent to 0,6 million.
SAS expands routes from Beijing to Stockholm
Photo: SAS/Luftfartsverket
SAS will doubble the number of fligths between Beijing and Stockholm in spring 2008, from three to six flights per week. Beijing-Stockholm, thursday-tuesday at 14.45. Stockholm-Beijing, wednesday-monday at 22.30.
Fly Nordic starts three new routes from Arlanda
Fly Nordic will open three new routes from Arlanda in 2008. February 2nd from Geneva (on saturdays only). On April 26 Fly Nordic will open two routes from Croatia: From Split and from Dubrovnik.
New Sterling flights from Stockholm
Photo: Luftfartsverket
Sterling are expanding their flights to Stockholm. People living in Firenze in Italy or Murcia in Spain will be able to fly to Arlanda next summer. The new routes opens April 1, but you can reserve your tickets from today. Prices starting on 675 SEK per person.
Arlanda Visitor Centre greets tourists first
Photo: Arlanda Vistor Center
The new Arlanda Vistor Center (AVC) will be a great complement to the Stockholm Tourist Centre in Kungsträdgården, being situated at Arlanda where many foreign tourists land. AVC will open on September 21 and will be a complete tourist office. The staff has all been educated by the Stockholm Visitors Board and have all worked this summer at the touristoffice.
Airport coaches expands traffic to Skavsta
Photo: Flygbussarna
First flight from Doha in Qatar to Stockholm
Qatar Airways starts their flights to Stockholm-Arlanda from Qatar november 27 this year. Qatar Airways is just one of several new direct intercontinental flights to Stockholm. SAS started flights from Beijing and Bankok earlier this year. There will be four weekly flights from Doha to Stockholm every week and the will take 6 hours.