Exhibitions

What all is aviation?

From a chilly airplane hangar to a lively exhibition experience!

At the exhibition, the main focus is on human stories, remarkable aircraft, and the connection of aviation history to our everyday lives. In the new exhibition, you can grasp the causes, consequences, and relationships of various aspects. The themes that unite the exhibition’s content are internationality, development, and people.

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Sotilaita ryhmäkuvassa kahdessa rivissä. Taustalla hävittäjälentokone.

Aviation strengthening Finland's security

How did Finland respond to the threat of air warfare during conflicts in the era of independence? What is the role of the Air Force as part of Finland’s overall defense? What is the significance of military aviation for Finnish aviation?

Lentokapteeni ja lentoemäntä tutkivat teknistä laitetta. Taustalla matkustajalentokone.

Aviation moves people, goods, and ideas.

What is the significance of air traffic for Finland’s internationalization? How has air travel developed and how will it develop in the future? The exhibition showcases how air traffic is much more than just holiday flights!

Nainen avaa pienlentokoneen ovea hallin edustalla.

Out of love for the sport and the versatile tool

The thrill of speed and freedom! What all has been mapped using aerial work? Where is aviation an effective tool? Why are weather reports important for glider pilots? How can a drone hobby become a profession?

Kaksi lennonjohtajaa tutkii tutkaa.

Aviation and authorities

Aviation safety practices also involve various authorities such as the Aviation Administration. Aviation authorities, from the Border Guard to rescue operations, will also be featured in the exhibition. The airport network, air traffic control, and other aviation support measures contribute to ensuring a safe flight.

Mies ompelee isoa valkoista kangasta ompelukoneella. Taustalla lentokoneen puisia potkureita.

Shall we build an airplane?

Over the past hundred years, Finnish aircraft industry professionals have included a diverse range of individuals, from seamstresses to coders. The pace of aircraft development has been remarkable. How, for example, has the development of engines impacted the environmental effects of air traffic?

Ever higher!

Space is the new frontier for the Aviation Museum. The Finnish space industry is part of the broader, international space industry. What kind of Finnish expertise can already be found above normal flight altitude – and what about in the future?

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