On the 6th of September Palanga airport will be closed for reconstruction, which will last for 45 days. Works will consist of runway, taxiway and platform renovation, modernization of utilities network, lighting systems, installation of energy-efficient and sustainable solutions. According to Head of Operations and Infrastructure Department of Lithuanian Airports Dainius Čiuplys, infrastructure of an … Continued

Wizz Air, Europe’s fastest growing and greenest airline announced today the allocation of a third aircraft to its Vilnius base. The new Airbus A320 will join the fleet on December 2021, enabling the start of 2 new routes from Vilnius to Reykjavik in Iceland and Yerevan in Armenia as well as the increase of frequencies … Continued

The 4.67 million euros in net losses due to the coronavirus crisis in the first half of this year by the state-owned company Lithuanian Airports, which manages the Vilnius, Kaunas and Palanga airports, were surprisingly lower than planned, but a net loss of 1.96 million euros was recorded from January to June 2020. Considering the … Continued

To improve the quality of aircraft service and make it more environmentally friendly, Vilnius Airport is planning the construction of an automated aircraft de-icing recycling plant in 2022. Lithuanian Airports announce a public procurement tender for the design of the plant, building contracting, and the installation of the necessary technological equipment. Once the planned works … Continued

The European Commission (EC) has approved a public support measure for Palanga Airport in Lithuania under EU State aid rules. Investment aid amounting to €10.25 million is planned for the modernisation of the airport’s infrastructure: reconstruction of the runway, taxiway, southern and northern aircraft aprons, and refurbishment of engineering systems. The European Commission assessed the … Continued

From autumn, three new direct flights will be launched from Kaunas Airport. From 31 October, the gateway will offer routes to the Spanish port city of Malaga and the Finnish capital Helsinki, and from 1 November to Manchester in the United Kingdom. Aurimas Stikliūnas, the Head of Aviation Services at Lithuanian Airports, says that the … Continued

As passenger flows rapidly recover at Lithuania’s airports, at the same time, extra document checking procedures persist, travellers are being urged to prepare for their journey ahead of time so that they avoid long queues at flight registration and aviation security checkpoints. In addition, passengers are being reminded to arrive at the airport at least … Continued

Lithuanian Airports, managing three air gateways in Vilnius, Kaunas and Palanga, record a rapid recovery of passenger aviation. Compared to the first quarter of 2021, the number of passengers more than doubled and the number of flights on offer was 71% higher in the second quarter. Higher number of those who want to travel Lithuanian … Continued

The offering of flights continues to grow in Lithuanian airports. In June, Vilnius, Kaunas and Palanga airports offered 71 routes, and in July, this number will continue to grow with at least 8 additional direct routes.  According to representatives of Lithuanian airports, simplified conditions of travel encourage people to plan their holiday in various European … Continued