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Environment Environment (Finland) Finland General News 

Finland’s first electric plane raises hopes for future of aviation

Yle News
Posted: Thursday, August 2, 2018 at 13:50 — Last Updated: Friday, August 3, 2018 at 15:24
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All was quiet at Helsinki’s Malmi Airport on Tuesday as Finland’s first electric airplane rose into the skies. From a

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Environment Environment (Sweden) General News Sweden 

Growing number of Swedes choose train travel over flying to reduce pollution

Radio Sweden
Posted: Thursday, June 21, 2018 at 16:30 — Last Updated: Friday, June 22, 2018 at 13:05
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For many Swedes, Midsommar marks the beginning of the summer holidays. While many will be flying abroad, as Radio Sweden

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General Society Society (USA) USA 

Alaskans in Cessna 172 make goodwill flight to Russia

Zaz Hollander, Alaska Dispatch News
Posted: Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at 17:49 — Last Updated: Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at 18:00
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A Cessna 172 flew from Nome to an airport in Russia in just three hours. But the goodwill mission on June

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Business Business (Norway) General Norway 

Norwegian airline eyes access to the Siberian Corridor

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, March 27, 2017 at 13:52
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Soviet era air traffic agreement forces Norwegian Air Shuttle to fly south of Russian airspace on routes to Asia. In

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Pilots flying four JAS 39 Gripen jet fighters perform during the Day of the Airforce in Linkoping, Sweden on June 13, 2010. (AFP)
Politics Politics (Sweden) Special Features Sweden 

Risks as Russian military planes fly under the radar near Sweden

Radio Sweden
Posted: Monday, July 14, 2014 at 09:57
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Safety for civil airplanes is being threatened, as more and more foreign military planes, often Russian, fly anonymously in the

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Iqaluit, the capital city of Canada's eastern Arctic territory of Nunavut. (The Canadian Press)
Business Business (Canada) Canada 

Delegation promotes Canada’s eastern Arctic capital city as airplane test site

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at 14:40
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A delegation from Iqaluit is in Paris this week, pitching the city’s cold to the aviation industry. They’re at the

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Feature

Wide shot of the Centennial Flame with the Parliament building behind
The Parliament of Canada is the federal legislature of Canada, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, and is composed of three parts: the Monarch, the Senate, and the House of Commons. Photo: La Presse canadienne / Adrian Wyld

Inuit push for land protection with focus on social economy

In Taloyoak, Nunavut, the northernmost hamlet on mainland Canada, Inuit are working to conserve their territory and set up a community-driven, land-based economy. Photo : Eilís Quinn

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