Lithuanian Airports has announced an international procurement for the analysis and preparation of the network master plan. This study is expected to provide guidelines for the development of the airport network ten years into the future. The document will provide an overview of the current infrastructure capacity and assess the long-term prospe...
In March 2022, Lithuanian Airports welcomed almost 312,000 passengers and almost 3,700 flights. In comparison, in March 2021, the three airports welcomed 56,000 passengers and more than 1,600 flights. The number of passengers has already increased by 67% and the number of flights by 80% compared to the pre-pandemic level (March 2019).
The last Sunday of March is the traditional start of the summer aviation season. During the warm season, travellers will be able to choose from 80 direct, scheduled destinations at Lithuanian Airports, including both popular countries and new routes.
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 Dig...
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.
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.
Lithuanian Airports should be changed from a state-owned enterprise (SOE) to a limited liability company by the end of 2022. According to the airports’ representatives, the change is planned to take place sooner - all efforts are being made to complete the interim preparations within the first half of this year, and the company will become...
The Tourist Information Center of the Kaliningrad Region, within the framework of the project “Amber Coast - Assistance to the Interregional Development of Cultural and Educational Tourism in the Regions of Western Lithuania and the Kaliningrad Region” LT-RU-2-079, invites you to a cycle of educational webinars for entrepreneurs in t...
Financial flows of Lithuanian Airports during the third quarter of this year show signs of recovery. Compared to the same period for the year 2020, the income of the Lithuanian Airports increased by about 60 percent and reached 10.3 million EUR (during the same period for the year 2020, the income of Lithuanian Airports reached 6.4 million EUR a...
Dear tourist! Palanga Tourism Information Center conducts a statistical survey to reveal the expectations of Palanga tourists. Your participation in the survey will give us the opportunity to perform a qualitative analysis of the expectations of Palanga tourists.
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 en...
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.
Svetlogorsk Tourist Information Centre and Palanga Tourist Information Centre implement the project titled «Preservation of historical and cultural heritage in Baltic Sea region and development of cultural tourism in West Lithuania and Kaliningrad district regions» within the Lithuania–Russia Cross-border Cooperation Programme ...
Lithuania welcomes tourists from all countries across the globe! As most touristic attractions are open in Lithuania, you can explore the country easily and only with minimal restrictions - the main ones are displayed in our answers below.
Lithuanian Airports welcome the summer with a record number of new destinations this year. According to the airlines’ current plans, almost 80 direct routes are expected to be operating at the country’s airports from June, including almost 50 routes to be renewed.
In the aviation industry, safety has always been the top priority. How has your airline adapted to the changed working environment and what measures have been put in place?
Following the Friday update, Malta and Serbia have been added to the list of countries whence arrivals fall subject to tighter self-isolation requirements, while Latvia, the United States of America, Albania, Andorra and Saint Lucia are no longer listed. To reduce the risk of fast spreading COVID-19 mutations and to ensure travel safety, it will...
The quarantine restrictions have contributed to slowing the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Lithuania, but morbidity rates are still high. Therefore, on Wednesday the Government has decided to extend the lockdown until 28 February. The ban on moving between municipalities will be valid until 28 February as well.
