Pandas settle into new home in Finland after flying with Volga-Dnepr

The two giant pandas that Volga-Dnepr Airlines transported to Finland have settled into their new home at Ahtari Zoo. Lumi and Pyry were transported from China to Finland under a joint programme aiming to preserve and study giant pandas. Their arrival in Finland followed the signing of an agreement in 2017 by the Preservation and […]

Helsinki-Vantaa welcomes Pyry and Lumi the pandas

Pyry and Lumi the Chinese pandas have arrived in Helsinki on their way to their new home Ahtari Zoo where they will make their public debut on 17 February. The pandas arrived at a snowy Helsinki-Vantaa Airport on 18 January on flight VDA3134 and were handled by Swissport Finland. They were greeted by caretakers, vets, […]