Watch a video of modern baggage handling at Helsinki Airport

How does your baggage travel from the check-in to the plane? Find out by watching a video of Helsinki Airport's new, state-of-the-art baggage centre.



Helsinki Airport’s new baggage centre was opened for service in December 2009.

Thanks to the extra space and modern technology, Helsinki Airport can now process 13.5 million bags in a year which is 43 % more than before. The overall length of the baggage handling system is over 10 kilometres and its peak capacity is 7,000 bags an hour.

Watch the video from YouTube: Modern Baggage Handling at Helsinki Airport
 
The video is made by the baggage handling system supplier Crisplant.
In Skytrax World Airport Awards 2009 survey Helsinki Airport was named the best airport in the world for baggage delivery services. Over 190 airports all over the world participated in the survey.