{"id":1822,"date":"2019-10-24T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-10-23T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kaunas-airport.lt\/winter-season-news-in-the-sky-of-lithuanian-airports-long-time-favorite-and-new-directions\/"},"modified":"2019-10-24T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-10-23T22:00:00","slug":"winter-season-news-in-the-sky-of-lithuanian-airports-long-time-favorite-and-new-directions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kaunas-airport.lt\/en\/winter-season-news-in-the-sky-of-lithuanian-airports-long-time-favorite-and-new-directions\/","title":{"rendered":"Winter season news in the sky of Lithuanian Airports: long-time favorite and new directions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align:justify; margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family:&quot;Open Sans&quot;,sans-serif\">Airports in Lithuania have good news for those who plan holiday or business trips during the cold season &#8211; in cooperation with air carriers, 6 new directions have been introduced, and the timetable of some of the most popular directions has been updated.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify; margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify; margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family:&quot;Open Sans&quot;,sans-serif\">This year more than 5 million passengers have flown using Lithuanian Airports. According to Aurimas Stikli\u016bnas, Head of Aviation Services Division of Lithuanian Airports, due to updated route map, stable passenger flow is expected to be maintained during winter season as well.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify; margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify; margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family:&quot;Open Sans&quot;,sans-serif\">&#8220;Already this autumn, it will be possible to reach London&#8217;s Southend, Kharkov, Eilat airports from Vilnius and an additional carrier will fly to Vienna Airport, and there will be flights from Kaunas Airport to Tel Aviv,&#8221; A. Stikli\u016bnas shares.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify; margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify; margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family:&quot;Open Sans&quot;,sans-serif\">In late October, travelers will be within easy reach of the Norwegian city of Bergen from Palanga Airport.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify; margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify; margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family:&quot;Open Sans&quot;,sans-serif\">According to A. Stikli\u016bnas, flights from Palanga Airport to Riga are also increasing. \u201cPreviously, flights from Palanga to Riga used to take off twice a day only during summer. Given the clear need for travelers, flights to the Latvian capital will continue to operate at the same frequency this winter,\u201d says the representative of Lithuanian Airports.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify; margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify; margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family:&quot;Open Sans&quot;,sans-serif\">According to A. Stikli\u016bnas, the directions of flights are being renewed in view of growing tourism and interest in certain directions, as well as promoting incoming tourism. \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify; margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify; margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family:&quot;Open Sans&quot;,sans-serif\">Ryanair will fly passengers to Kharkov, the second largest city in Ukraine, and to London&#8217;s Southend Airport starting in late October, and passengers will be able to travel to the same direction with \u201cWizzair\u201d, which, by the end of November, will also fly passengers to Israel&#8217;s Eilat resort. The Norwegian airline \u201cAir Shuttle\u201c will carry passengers from Palanga to Bergen. Laudamotion, an Austrian low-cost airline, will launch in Lithuania at the end of October to fly travelers to Vienna.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify; margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify; margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"background:white\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family:&quot;Open Sans&quot;,sans-serif\">During the three quarters of this year, Ryanair, Wizz Air and Airbaltic carried the largest number of passengers from Lithuania. London Luton Airport remains the most popular destination in Lithuania, followed by Copenhagen, Riga and Warsaw Chopin airports. Currently, there are 92 destinations available from Lithuanian airports. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify; margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify; margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"background:white\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\"><b><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family:&quot;Open Sans&quot;,sans-serif\">About Lithuanian Airports<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify; margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify; margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"background:white\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family:&quot;Open Sans&quot;,sans-serif\"><span style=\"color:#222222\">The network of Lithuanian Airports consists of three airports in Vilnius, Kaunas and Palanga. During 2018, they provided services to 6.3 million passengers and arranged 61,000 flights. During the summer season, 14 airlines offer direct flights in 86 regular routes from Lithuanian Airports to 67 cities in 27 countries.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify; margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed-wrapper\" style=\"position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;padding-top:30px;height:0;overflow:hidden\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\";\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FUczM6LAoko?rel=0\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%\" width=\"640\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Airports in Lithuania have good news for those who plan holiday or business trips during the cold season &#8211; in cooperation with air carriers, 6 new directions have been introduced, and the timetable of some of the most popular directions has been updated. \u00a0 This year more than 5 million passengers have flown using Lithuanian &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/kaunas-airport.lt\/en\/winter-season-news-in-the-sky-of-lithuanian-airports-long-time-favorite-and-new-directions\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":2707,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":"","_wp_rev_ctl_limit":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-15 02:19:21","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kaunas-airport.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kaunas-airport.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kaunas-airport.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kaunas-airport.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kaunas-airport.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1822"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kaunas-airport.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1822\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kaunas-airport.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2707"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kaunas-airport.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kaunas-airport.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kaunas-airport.lt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}