SP-Works at TFWA World Exhibition & Conference 2024!
Continuing the tradition, SP-Works is excited to announce our participation in the TFWA World Exhibition & Conference 2024 in Cannes. This prestigious event brings together key players from the travel retail industry. This year marks the 40th anniversary of TFWA (Tax Free World Association) and we are more than excited to engage with global partners,
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Helsinki Airport Voted Best in Northern Europe by Passengers
Helsinki Airport has secured yet another accolade as it clinched the title of the best airport in Northern Europe in the prestigious global airport customer satisfaction survey conducted by Skytrax. In this comprehensive survey, travelers from around the world assess various aspects of service quality and overall customer experience during their journey through the airport.
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WE ARE HIRING!
As one of the beauty industry’s fastest growing and most spirited brands, Benefit Cosmetics is now looking for SALES PROMOTER in travel retail in Helsinki to join onboard on Tallink Silja ferries to drive product sales and contribute to high-standard customer service in stores. The role of sales promoter for Benefit Cosmetics is a temporary
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Maiden Voyages Bring Promise to Cruise and Ferry Operators
On 20 March 2024, the refurbished cruise ship Birka Gotland, formerly known as Birka Stockholm, embarked on its maiden voyage from Stockholm to Mariehamn with 600 passengers. Despite having a capacity for 1,800 passengers, the decision to start with reduced capacity ensures smoother operations and adaptation to routines. This vessel, a product of collaboration between
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Helsinki Airport selected as the best airport in Europe
Passengers have selected Helsinki Airport in Finland as the best airport in Europe in terms of customer experience in the 15–25 million passenger size category. The ASQ Award (ASQ, Airport Service Quality) given to airport company Finavia is based on an annual international survey involving 400 airports in 95 countries. Helsinki Airport underwent an extensive
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Nordic Airports Passenger Numbers Update – January 2024
Several Nordic Airports have released passenger data of January. Avinor: • 3.3 million passengers traveled through Avinor airports, up by 2% from last year. • Tromsø airport saw a remarkable 126% growth on international routes. Swedavia: • Nearly 2.1 million passengers used Swedavia airports, slightly down from last year. • Stable demand for air travel
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Positive Passenger Trends for Viking Line and Tallink Grupp in 2023
Viking Line’s Performance (2023): • Operated fewer vessels but recorded almost five million passengers (4,897,494).• Strong performance on specific routes like Turku–Åland–Stockholm.• Notable vessels contributing to success: Viking Grace and Viking Glory.• CEO Jan Hanses anticipates an exciting and demanding 2024.• Key drivers for 2024 include reflagging of Viking XPRS and Viking Cinderella, along with
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