Lithuania seeks launch of direct flight between Vilnius, London City Airport

On Wednesday, Economy Minister Virginijus Sinkevičius and Transport Minister Rokas Masiulis, currently substituting for Environment Minister Kęstutis Navickas, signed an order on the establishment of a flight between Vilnius and London City Airport, which is vital for the economic and social development of the country.

The order states that an air carrier, selected through a competition, should operate regular 6–12 flights on this route a week. Flight should take place the whole year and tickets should be sold at market prices.

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Currently, airlines operate flights from Vilnius to London’s airports of Luton and Stansted.

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