Sweden's smaller airports lost a total of 275,000 passengers in 2019, and there are concerns within the industry that this could over the long term have an impact on the economy outside the country's major cities.
People in Sweden typically fly much more than the global average, perhaps due to the country's isolated location and long winters, but the past year has seen growing calls for Swedes to 'stay on the ground' and give up air travel, at least for a year.
The number of passengers taking domestic flights in Sweden has fallen by eight percent so far this year, but airlines hope they can reverse the trend by working on sustainability.
Pilots for the SAS airline in Denmark, Sweden and Norway are striking, putting many flights at risk. Here's what you need to know about the strike and how it could affect you.
Flying is one of the human activities that leads to the greatest emissions of greenhouse gases, and Swedes fly significantly more than the global average. But airlines across Scandinavia are working to reduce their climate impact, with a new project aiming for fossil fuel free flights within Sweden in just 11 years' time.
Ever wanted to own an airport? A man in western Sweden is offering a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for someone to do just that and purchase one he built himself – provided they meet his high standards.
The Swedish government is set to propose a new tax on airline tickets designed to encourage consumers to choose other methods of transport and therefore reduce the carbon footprint of air travel – a controversial move as far as the country's opposition parties are concerned. Here's everything you need to know about the new tax.
Hundreds of air travellers from Sweden will feel the impact of strikes in Germany and Finland on Friday as the operator of Stockholm and Gothenburg airports warns of cancellations.
A Swedish developer has built a procrastinator's dream by making it possible to hear what's going on in the sky above the Earth, as well as further beyond in space.
More than half the pilots in the Swedish Airline Pilots' Association (Svensk pilotförening, SPF) admit to having fallen asleep during flights, according to a new independent study.
Beleaguered airline SAS announced it narrowed its losses in the second quarter, but remained deep in the red due to the flight chaos caused by a cloud of volcanic ash from Iceland in April and May.
Warnings from environmentalists over the climate impact of flying appear to be making little impact in Sweden: the number of Swedes flying long-haul for winter holidays has increased markedly this year, according to new figures.
A Ryanair flight carrying 111 people from Tampere in Finland to Britain's Stansted airport was forced to make an emergency landing in Sweden due to engine trouble, the Swedish Civil Aviation Authority said on Wednesday.
