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People often ask us how we create routes, how many travelers we need, and what kind of aircraft we’ll use and the answer is: it depends! We start by looking at what travelers actually need and where there’s a real demand for better connections. We analyze data to identify where direct, efficient connections are most … Read more
LYGG, a digital business travel platform specializing in demand-based direct flights, is stepping in to maintain flight connections between Sundsvall and Stockholm for November and December. Starting on November 4th, LYGG will operate flights Monday to Friday over a seven-week period, with tickets now available for purchase. The route will proceed based on sufficient passenger … Read more
Business travelers are still preferring to buy a cheaper ticket rather than paying extra for environmentally friendlier choice, says a recent survey. In addition, only approximately one in ten respondents chose the environmental friendliness as one of the most important criterion, and only just under half of the respondents would be willing to pay more … Read more
Discover how we started and what drives us to revolutionize aviation. Our founders, Roope Kekäläinen and Jari Viinikkala, share their insights, fueled by a passion for making flying more efficient, sustainable, and customer-focused. Watch it now and join us on our journey.
LYGG has been nominated in two categories at the Finnish Travel Gala 2024: Responsible Operator of the Year (Vuoden Vastuullinen toimija) and Business Travel Partner of the Year (Vuoden liikematkakumppani). We are very grateful to anyone who voted us for the Responsible Operator of the Year, thank you for your votes. Special thank you to … Read more
Our CFO and Co-Founder Jari-Jussi Viinikkala visited Huomenta Suomi (Good Morning Finland) and discussed the topic with Michael Lettenmeier. Watch the interesting conversation about flying and solutions for reducing emissions today and in the future. LYGG’s mission is to reduce emissions by flying directly and only when needed, with right-sized aircraft as well as deploying … Read more
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) says airlines are expecting a record number of passengers worldwide this year. The current record of 4.5 billion annual passengers, set in 2019, is expected to be exceeded by almost half a billion. The need to fly is growing and the same applies for business flying. Pressure to travel … Read more
Just a few hundred monthly business travelers can be enough to open a new route, says Roope Kekäläinen of LYGG, giving a glimpse of the behind-the-scenes decision-making process. Seeking sustainable growth, LYGG believes the travel industry is heading towards a “post-infrastructure era”, where digital solutions and short runway aircraft will lift cities and businesses struggling … Read more
Our CEO Roope Kekäläinen has been interviewed by several newspapers (e.g. Helsingin Sanomat, Ilkka-Pohjalainen, Ikkunapaikka) lately about the future of aviation and regional travel alongside other aviation leaders. In this article he shares his viewpoints and discusses, could regional connections pave the way for the hybrid aircrafts. There clearly is a strong interest for new … Read more
State-subsidised flights to regional airports hold the questionable honour of the ‘Most useless item of the year’ in Finland. Roope Kekäläinen, CEO of the air travel platform LYGG, argues that a complete turnabout that would make regional flights the ‘Most useful item of the year’ is possible. This would require changing the current system from … Read more
