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EU Boeing aircraft ban affects Norwegian Airlines flights in Helsinki

Yle News
Posted: Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at 10:19
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Norwegian Airlines has announced the cancellation of four flights from Helsinki to Stockholm and one flight to Helsinki to Oulu

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Environment Environment (Sweden) General News Sweden 

Climate activists launch campaign urging Swedes to give up air travel

David Russell, Radio Sweden
Posted: Monday, February 4, 2019 at 13:51 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 10:20
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Would you be prepared to give up flying for a fixed period of time to help tackle climate change? Radio

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Finland summons Russian ambassador over GPS jamming

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, November 19, 2018 at 10:39
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Russian Ambassador to Helsinki, Pavel Kuznetsov, was set to meet in Finland’s Foreign Ministry on Monday. Norway and Finland have

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Finland to talk with Russia about GPS jamming during NATO exercise

Yle News
Posted: Friday, November 16, 2018 at 10:22 — Last Updated: Friday, November 16, 2018 at 13:01
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Finland is expected to launch diplomatic talks with Russia over suspected GPS signal-jamming that affected areas in northern Norway and

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Finland: Former PM trusts Norway’s assessment blaming Russia for GPS jamming

Yle News
Posted: Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at 10:10
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Norway’s defence ministry announced on Tuesday evening that it had traced recent GPS jamming in Norwegian and Finnish Lapland to a Russian

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Norwegian defence confirms GPS jamming came from northwest Russia

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at 15:34 — Last Updated: Wednesday, November 28, 2018 at 10:47
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Civilian passenger planes lost GPS signals on flights over Finnmark, Arctic Norway. “The jamming in the period between October 16th

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Russia suspected of GPS jamming in northern Finland during NATO war games

Yle News
Posted: Friday, November 9, 2018 at 10:50
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On Tuesday Finnish air traffic control officials warned civil aviation about large-scale GPS signal disruptions in northern Finland. It was

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Business Business (Canada) Canada General News 

Future of Air North’s direct flight from Northern Canada to Ottawa up in the air

Randi Beers, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at 15:33 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 09:54
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People in Yellowknife are anxious about the future of Air North’s direct flight to Ottawa, a route many laud as

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Pilots warned of GPS jamming in Arctic Norway

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, November 2, 2018 at 11:27
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“Reasons to believe it could be related to military exercise activities outside Norway’s borders,” says the Civil Aviation Authority to

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Questions raised after Northern Canadian airline flies passenger 2,300 km in wrong direction

Kirsten Fenn, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, August 15, 2018 at 16:14 — Last Updated: Wednesday, August 15, 2018 at 16:24
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A northern airline that flew a Winnipeg man (south-central Canada) nearly 2,300 kilometres in the wrong direction over the weekend says it

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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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Jet fuel shortage disrupts flights in isolated region of Northern Canada

Kaila Jefferd-Moore, CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at 15:27
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North-Wright Airways Ltd. has had to cancel flights and reschedule others due to a fuel shortage. The airline’s jet fuel

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Business Business (Russia) General News Russia 

Russian regional airline cancels only direct Murmansk-Oslo link

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, July 19, 2018 at 15:48 — Last Updated: Thursday, July 19, 2018 at 15:50
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Few people wanted to buy tickets on what was supposed to be the first direct flight from Murmansk. Nordavia, based

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Residents concerned by Northern Canadian airline merger

Michelle Pucci, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at 13:09
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Nunavummiut (Nunavut residents) have mixed feelings about plans for First Air and Canadian North to merge. The companies announced their

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General Geopolitics Geopolitics (Russia) News Politics Russia 

Tourists back from North Pole delayed by Russian naval exercise near Murmansk

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at 12:28 — Last Updated: Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at 12:36
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Maybe not the best PR for Murmansk port as tourist destination. After posting photos of the waiting aircraft at Murmansk

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