Litcargus, aircraft ground handling agency operating at Vilnius Airport, announces that it has been testing the Scania Citywide LF electric bus for passenger transportation from the aircraft to the terminal since 17 March. Vilnius Airport has become the first airport in Europe to test a Scania electric bus for this type of transportation operation. Passengers &hellip; <a href="https://vilnius-airport.lt/en/airbaltic-announces-direct-flights-from-vilnius-to-hamburg/">Continued</a>

In February, consistent growth in passenger and flight flows, as well as rising cargo volumes were observed at Lithuanian Airports. In February this year, all three airports handled more than 250,000 passengers compared to only 38,000 in the same period last year. In February of 2022, passenger flow at the airports comprises more that 60% &hellip; <a href="https://vilnius-airport.lt/en/airbaltic-announces-direct-flights-from-vilnius-to-hamburg/">Continued</a>

Lithuanian Airports informs that due to the restrictions imposed on flights in the airspace of Ukraine, all flights to this destination are cancelled. The period of time for which the restrictions are in place has not yet been announced and information will be updated. Passengers who have tickets to Ukraine are advised to contact the respective &hellip; <a href="https://vilnius-airport.lt/en/airbaltic-announces-direct-flights-from-vilnius-to-hamburg/">Continued</a>

As of Tuesday, 15 February, travel restrictions on arrivals to Lithuania from the countries of the European Economic Area will be eased – a negative test result for COVID-19 will not be required even for the unvaccinated and non-recovered travellers. Third-country nationals and legal residents of third countries that have joined the EU Digital COVID &hellip; <a href="https://vilnius-airport.lt/en/airbaltic-announces-direct-flights-from-vilnius-to-hamburg/">Continued</a>

In the first month of this year, Lithuanian Airports handled more than 250 thousand passengers and more than 3 thousand flights. By comparison, in January last year, the three airports handled only around 53,000 passengers and just over 1,300 flights.   As Aurimas Stikliūnas, Head of Aviation Services Division at Lithuanian Airports, points out, in terms of &hellip; <a href="https://vilnius-airport.lt/en/airbaltic-announces-direct-flights-from-vilnius-to-hamburg/">Continued</a>

The beginning of 2022 and the rising total number of COVID-19 cases already show a completely different trend &#8211; European countries are no longer moving in the direction of bans, but on the contrary, the requirements for travellers are being relaxed, and, according to the aviation experts of Lithuanian airports, an increasing number of countries &hellip; <a href="https://vilnius-airport.lt/en/airbaltic-announces-direct-flights-from-vilnius-to-hamburg/">Continued</a>

In 2021, Lithuanian airports handled almost 2.5 million passengers, 37% more than in 2020, when they handled just over 1.8 million. According to aviation experts, in 2021, aviation flows at Lithuanian airports grew in almost all main categories, with the active phase of recovery starting in the middle of the year. European and Lithuanian aviation sector &hellip; <a href="https://vilnius-airport.lt/en/airbaltic-announces-direct-flights-from-vilnius-to-hamburg/">Continued</a>

SAS, together with Lithuanian Airports, is celebrating the 30th anniversary of the direct regular route between Vilnius and Copenhagen. On January 21st, 1992, SAS for the first time connected the Lithuanian and Danish capitals. Nowadays, the route is operated twice daily. Aurimas Stikliūnas, Head of Aviation Services at Lithuanian Airports, commends the long-term relationship with what &hellip; <a href="https://vilnius-airport.lt/en/airbaltic-announces-direct-flights-from-vilnius-to-hamburg/">Continued</a>

The prototype electric bus Dancer developed and manufactured in Lithuania is being tested for passenger transportation at Vilnius Airport. The prototype of a fully environmentally friendly vehicle, adapting the latest scientific discoveries, is being developed by a subsidiary of the Vėjo Projektai group, Elektrinio transporto sistemos, which is implementing a project funded by the European &hellip; <a href="https://vilnius-airport.lt/en/airbaltic-announces-direct-flights-from-vilnius-to-hamburg/">Continued</a>