TO THE MEMBERS OF HELSINKI CITY COUNCIL 11 December 2019 In seeking to terminate Malmi Airport’s operations, the City of Helsinki violates both the conditions under which the State decided to withdraw from Malmi Airport and the existing regional land … Read More
Parliament’s Lex Malmi statement is upheld
Responsibility for continuing aviation activities of Malmi falls on the new cabinet On 3 December 2019, the Audit Committee of Parliament adopted its report on the Government’s Annual Report 2018. In its report, the Committee confirmed the decision of the … Read More
Change of purpose of the airport buildings taken to Supreme Administrative Court
The Friends of Malmi Airport Association has appealed to the Supreme Administrative Court the proposed change of the local detailed plan regarding the purpose of the airport buildings. In its ruling, the Helsinki Administrative Court invalidated the position of Heritage … Read More
The municipal initiative for Helsinki-Malmi referendum has gained enough support
Helsinki has never before had a municipal referendum The municipal initiative for a consultative referendum on the continued aviation use of Helsinki-Malmi Airport, initiated in December 2018, gained on Tuesday 5 November a sufficient number of supporters to be taken to … Read More
Nobel Peace Laureate as guest to mission aviation pilots at Malmi Airport
Pilots of Mission Aviation Finland (MAF) saved the life of Dr. Denis Mukwege in the 1990s. Since then, as a doctor, he has saved countless women ravaged by the cruelties of war – raped, mutilated, broken and shamed – and … Read More