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New flights to be offered in Lithuania this winter

Flights from Lithuania will be available to various new destinations this winter. Late in October, the Hungarian airline Wizz Air will launch flights between Vilnius and Düsseldorf in Germany. Ireland’s [..]

Wizz Air resumes flights from Vilnius to Tel Aviv

Hungarian airline Wizz Air is on Tuesday resuming flights from Vilnius to Tel Aviv. “Wizz Air is resuming flights,” the airline’s communications agency told BNS. The airline suspended its flights [..]

Hamburg-Palanga route may open up amid strengthening ties with Germany

Efforts will continue to be made to put Hamburg on Palanga Airport’s flight map as the economic and military ties between Lithuania and Germany grow stronger, the Vakaru Ekspresas daily [..]

Liquids in containers bigger than 100 ml to be again barred from cabin luggage

According to a European Commission regulation of July 29, the restrictions on the volume of liquid containers allowed in carry-on luggage at airports will change on Sept. 1, with only [..]

Ryanair flight to Paphos leaves 60 passengers stranded at Tallinn Airport

On Monday, 60 passengers were left behind at Tallinn Airport when they missed their Tallinn-Paphos flight due to unusually long queues at check-in, security, and passport control, Postimees reports. The [..]

Transavia France touches down in Tallinn for 1st time

Thursday, April 4, marked the launch of direct flights between Tallinn and Paris by the low-cost airline Transavia France, which forms part of the Air France-KLM Group. The route will [..]

British Airways’ New Routes 2024

British Airways has announced the launch of various long-haul and short-haul routes from London Heathrow, London Gatwick, and Edinburgh for 2024. In addition, the national flag carrier is returning to [..]

Scheduled flights between Parnu, Helsinki canceled this year

There will be no scheduled flights between Estonia’s southwestern resort town of Parnu and the Finnish capital city Helsinki this year, unlike in the previous two summers, as local entrepreneurs, [..]

Over 50 destinations to be available from Tallinn Airport this summer

The forthcoming summer season will give travelers a choice of more than 50 destinations to which direct flights will operate from Tallinn Airport. These will include three new airlines, with [..]

Lufthansa cancels four Vilnius-Frankfurt flights on Tuesday

German airline Lufthansa has cancelled all flights between Vilnius and Frankfurt scheduled for Tuesday due to a strike by its employees. A total of 4 flights were cancelled: two from [..]

Tallinn Airport again awarded title of best airport in Europe

On Monday, the Airports Council International (ACI) announced the best airports of 2023, and Tallinn Airport was once again declared the winner in the category of airports with two to [..]

Tenerife, Munich, Vilnius most popular Air Baltic destinations from Estonia in January

For passengers flying out of Tallinn, the most popular flight destinations of Air Baltic in January were Tenerife, Munich and Vilnius. In addition, flights to Copenhagen, Amsterdam and Malaga were [..]

Fly Dubai set to enter Lithuanian market

One more new air carrier is set to enter the Lithuanian market – FlyDubai, a low-cost subsidiary of the UAE’s Emirates Airlines, Lithuanian Transport and Communications Minister Marius Skuodis told [..]

Iceland’s Play to fly between Vilnius, Reykjavik

Iceland’s low-cost airline Play will launch regular flights between Vilnius and Reykjavik from May, Lithuanian Transport Minister Marius Skuodis announced, adding that the flights will be operated once a week, [..]

AEGEAN to Introduce Regular Flights Connecting Vilnius and Athens in 2024

Starting from 2024 April passengers from Vilnius will have a direct regular flight to Athens with the well awarded Greek airline AEGEAN. Flights will be operated twice a week with [..]

City of Tartu signs deal with Finnair for regular flights with Helsinki

The City of Tartu and Finnair signed an agreement on Saturday for the Finnish airline to start flying between Tartu and Helsinki 12 times a week, beginning March 31. The [..]

Malaga, Riga, London were Air Baltic’s most popular destinations from Estonia in November

For passengers flying out of Tallinn, the most popular flight destinations of Air Baltic in November were Malaga, Riga and London. Interest in these destinations was high among leisure and [..]

airBaltic Places New Order, Eyes Expansion to 100 Airbus A220-300s by 2030

During the Dubai Airshow 2023, the Latvian national airline airBaltic and the aircraft manufacturer Airbus announced a firm purchase agreement for 30 Airbus A220-300 aircraft with purchase rights for an [..]

More than 284,000 passengers passed through Tallinn Airport in October, 2023 – a rise of 7.8% on the same period in 2022

A total of 284,215 passengers passed through Tallinn Airport in October, equalling the high-season volume recorded in August and the same month last year. Across the first 10 months of [..]

Lithuania sees Germany as a priority destination for flight expansion – minister

Germany is a priority destination when expanding flights from Lithuania, Transport Minister Marius Skuodis said on Thursday, adding that Lietuvos Oro Uostai (Lithuanian Airports, LTOU) is holding talks on this [..]

airBaltic is not yet planning to offer direct flights to US – Gauss

Latvian national airline airBaltic does not yet plan to offer direct flights from Latvia to the United States, Martin Gauss, President and CEO of airBaltic, told Latvian Television this morning. [..]

British Airways resumes flights between Riga and London

Today the British national airline British Airways returns to Riga to resume flights between Riga and London for the winter season, representatives of Riga Airport informed LETA. According to the [..]

Estonia: Tallinn Airport’s winter schedule to include 40 direct routes

This winter, a total of 17 airlines will be operating direct flights out of Tallinn on 40 different routes. The number of tickets on sale for the season is record-breaking [..]