The Palanga Airport reconstruction project, which was started in 2021 and successfully implemented at the beginning of 2022, the main contractor of which was the Latvian company A.C.B., won the highest rating in the Latvian construction awards. The project won first place in the competition “Latvijas Būvniecības gada balva 2022” (Latvian Construction of the Year … Continued

In the second month of this year, Lithuanian airports recorded a rapid recovery of aviation. In two airports — Kaunas and Palanga — the number of passengers exceeded the pre-pandemic flows. In total, almost 371 thousand passengers travelled, 3211 flights were serviced, and 1429 tons of cargo were transported through Lithuanian airports in February. According … Continued

LOT Polish Airlines will add four additional weekly scheduled flights between Vilnius and Warsaw from 28 March, following the current 28 weekly flights between the two capitals. Tickets for the existing and additional flights are already on sale on the airline’s official website. “This company is the company with the highest frequency of flights on … Continued

In mid-February, construction work for the aircraft de-icing fluid recycling plant at Vilnius Airport began. According to representatives of Lithuanian Airports, the plant, which will be operational in the second half of this year, will enable the airport to carry out the necessary aircraft preparation procedures in a more advanced manner, which at the same … Continued

From the end of March, “Lufthansa”, one of Europe’s leading airlines, will operate direct scheduled flights with four of its group airlines for the first time in history at Vilnius Airport. “Lufthansa”, “Swiss”, “Austrian Airlines” and “Brussels Airlines”, all part of the German capital group, will fly passengers to four destinations. According to representatives of … Continued

In the first month of 2023, the rapid recovery of aviation continued, with Kaunas and Palanga airports already exceeding their pre-pandemic performance since the beginning of the year. In January 2023, Lithuanian airports handled more than 384 thousand passengers and 3.6 thousand flights. Cargo volumes continue to grow steadily. According to Tomas Zitikis, Head of … Continued

A new Entry – Exit System (EES) is planned to be launched at border posts this year. This will directly affect third-country citizens entering the European Union (Schengen area) for the first time, who will have to undergo an additional registration procedure before crossing the border. This upcoming change will also require new infrastructure and … Continued

Lithuanian Airports will open a new chapter with the start of construction of the new departure terminal at Vilnius Airport. According to Arnas Dūmanas, Head of the Operations and Infrastructure Department of Lithuanian Airports, the new terminal will be the most modern terminal not only in the Lithuanian network, but also in the entire Baltic … Continued

Last year Lithuanian Airports recorded the fastest growth of the number of new employees in the history of the organisation.147 employees were recruited in 2022. The majority of them are aviation security and passenger service specialists and airport operators. This year, Lithuanian Airports plans to further increase its workforce and offer more than 40 different … Continued