aviation

Dublin-based Avia Solutions Group (ASG) has ordered 80 737-MAX. The transaction, split between 40 firm orders and 40 purchase rights, is the first direct order placed by the world’s largest ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) provider, ASG said in a press release on Tuesday.

For two days (10-11 September), Vilnius airport hosted a meeting of European aviation experts, focusing on the use of hydrogen in airports and other parts of aviation. Dozens of experts gathered at the Vilnius Airport Conference Centre to share their experiences and discuss how developments in the h...

Ryanair celebrates the opening of its second hangar at the Kaunas Airport, strengthening its commitment to the aviation industry in the region, reports the Ministry of Transport and Communications.

The Latvian airline airBaltic has announced that it will operate additional special pop-up flights this summer season, serving the increased passenger demand to selected destinations for a specific period of time, the airline announced.

Lithuanian Minister of Transport and Communications Marius Skuodis and Greek Minister of Infrastructure and Transport Christos Staikouras have congratulated Aegean Airlines, a Greek airline that is starting operations in Lithuania, on the launch of its direct scheduled flights from/to Athens, starti...

A Wizz Air flight from Kaunas to London was delayed on Wednesday after one of its evacuation slides inflated at the airport.

Vilnius, Lithuania has achieved the top ranking (Category 1) from the United States Federal Aviation Administration (FFA) following its first International Aviation Safety Assessment, the Ministry of Transport and Communications said in a press release on Monday. This opens the door for Lithuanian a...

The risk-sharing partnership model, which was introduced by Lithuanian Airports and successfully connected Vilnius Airport with London City airport last year, is continuing. Lithuanian airports and the airline airBaltic have signed a joint investment agreement, under which regular flights will opera...

Low-cost airline Ryanair has announced that it will base one more aircraft in Kaunas Airport this summer and will open three new routes.

Lithuanian Airports announces that from October 2024, direct scheduled flights between Vilnius Airport (VNO) and Dubai Airport (DXB) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will start with flydubai, an airline that will start operations in Lithuania. These flights are planned to operate three times a week...

Aviation security screening at Kaunas airport has become faster and more convenient for passengers, as three modern three-dimensional computer tomography-based aviation security scanners have been enabled at full capacity. During the check-in procedure, passengers no longer need to remove any electr...

Lithuanian Airports has announced plans to offer more regular destinations this spring.

Austrian Airlines will increase the frequency of flights between Vilnius and Vienna starting April 2024.

In October 2023, nearly 597,000 passengers were served in Vilnius, Kaunas and Palanga Airports, stated joint stock company Lithuanian Airports.

Avia Solutions Group, the largest aerospace business group from Central & Eastern Europe, has come to a decision to sell Baltic Ground Services Poland, a subsidiary of the group’s family member, Baltic Ground Services (BGS).

On the 24th of January 2020, Avia Solutions Group signed an agreement with the BB Holding ehf. to acquire 100% of the shareholdings of Bluebird Nordic, the aviation company announces.

Avia Solutions Group, a global multipurpose aviation holding company owned by Lithuanian businessman Gediminas Ziemelis, is set to issue 300 million US dollars (around 271 million euros) worth of international bonds, the vz.lt business news website reports on Friday.

Avia Solutions Group, a global multipurpose aviation holding company, has completed the acquisition of 100 per cent of the shareholding in UK-headquartered Chapman Freeborn Group. All customary approvals for this transaction have been obtained, informs the company in a press release.

Due to the growing demand for airBaltic services in Lithuania the company has created a special livery of its Airbus A220-300 aircraft dedicated to Lithuania. Now airBaltic’s Airbus A220-300 aircraft registered as YL-CSK is carrying the colours of the Lithuanian flag and the name of its capital – Vi...

Avia Solutions Group, an aviation group owned by Lithuanian businessman Gediminas Ziemelis, is buying Chapman Freebor, a UK charter airline.