Marius Gelžinis, who is leaving the position of Director General of Lithuanian Airports, will be replaced by Aurimas Stikliūnas, who will take over the position on 23 June. The current Head of Aviation Services of Lithuanian Airports, who is responsible for flight development and business development, will hold the position on an interim basis until &hellip; <a href="https://vilnius-airport.lt/en/aviation-sector-moves-from-recovery-to-growth-lithuanian-airports-rank-among-the-european-leaders-in-passenger-growth/">Continued</a>

Lithuanian Airports has launched a new open international tender and is looking for a contractor to build the new passenger departure terminal module in the northern part of Vilnius Airport, near the existing passenger terminals. Lithuanian Airports representatives claim that the re-tender will be carried out more quickly and a new contract will be signed &hellip; <a href="https://vilnius-airport.lt/en/aviation-sector-moves-from-recovery-to-growth-lithuanian-airports-rank-among-the-european-leaders-in-passenger-growth/">Continued</a>

Marius Gelžinis, who has been the CEO of Lithuanian Airports since March 2018, is stepping down as the General Director as of 23 June. M. Gelžinis took the decision to resign after assessing the fact that he had already successfully implemented all the main objectives he had set himself at the beginning of his term and &hellip; <a href="https://vilnius-airport.lt/en/aviation-sector-moves-from-recovery-to-growth-lithuanian-airports-rank-among-the-european-leaders-in-passenger-growth/">Continued</a>

In May this year, Lithuanian airports continued to rapidly approach the results registered before the pandemic. Last month, almost 528,000 passengers travelled through the country&#8217;s airports and more than 5,000 flights were handled. For the second month in a row, Kaunas Airport&#8217;s performance has already surpassed the results of 2019, which were considered to be &hellip; <a href="https://vilnius-airport.lt/en/aviation-sector-moves-from-recovery-to-growth-lithuanian-airports-rank-among-the-european-leaders-in-passenger-growth/">Continued</a>

In mid-May, a public procurement for design services was completed and a contract was signed with the design companies Maspro and the Latvian company Nams, whose representatives will have to design and prepare the necessary documents for the construction of two business complexes at Vilnius and Kaunas Airports. The value of design works is 224,000 &hellip; <a href="https://vilnius-airport.lt/en/aviation-sector-moves-from-recovery-to-growth-lithuanian-airports-rank-among-the-european-leaders-in-passenger-growth/">Continued</a>

This week, Lithuanian Airports will hold a market consultation on the public procurement of the construction works of new departure terminal at Vilnius Airport. An updated procurement will be presented during the meeting with the participants in the construction market. According to Arnas Dūmanas, Head of the Lithuanian Airports Operations and Infrastructure Department, the terms of &hellip; <a href="https://vilnius-airport.lt/en/aviation-sector-moves-from-recovery-to-growth-lithuanian-airports-rank-among-the-european-leaders-in-passenger-growth/">Continued</a>

By applying a wide range of measures, Vilnius airport has reduced carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from its direct operations by as much as one-third over several years, in terms of average emissions per passenger served. As of mid-2022, the capital&#8217;s air gateways are preparing to move to the third level of the international Airports Carbon &hellip; <a href="https://vilnius-airport.lt/en/aviation-sector-moves-from-recovery-to-growth-lithuanian-airports-rank-among-the-european-leaders-in-passenger-growth/">Continued</a>

A representative public opinion poll conducted at the end of April showed that the majority of the Lithuanian residents consider industry, road transport, the waste sector and agriculture as the most polluting activities (in terms of carbon dioxide). A significant proportion of respondents (17%) indicated that aviation and air transport were among the activities that &hellip; <a href="https://vilnius-airport.lt/en/aviation-sector-moves-from-recovery-to-growth-lithuanian-airports-rank-among-the-european-leaders-in-passenger-growth/">Continued</a>

In April this year, passenger and flight traffic continued to grow at all Lithuanian Airports. Compared to the same period last year, the total number of passengers increased sixfold and reached 447,000 last month, while the number of flights more than doubled as more than 4.3 thousand flights were handled in April. According to Aurimas Stikliūnas, &hellip; <a href="https://vilnius-airport.lt/en/aviation-sector-moves-from-recovery-to-growth-lithuanian-airports-rank-among-the-european-leaders-in-passenger-growth/">Continued</a>