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Lithuania's airspace in 2017 most used by Finnair, airBaltic, Lufthansa
BC, Vilnius, 08.01.2018.
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Print versionFive airlines were the most frequent users of Lithuania's airspace in 2017, namely, Finland's Finnair, Latvia's airBaltic, Russia's Aeroflot, Germany's Lufthansa and Russia's Rossiya, reports LETA/BNS.
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Finnair carried out
23,400 flights in Lithuania's airspace last year, down by 2.3% from 2016,
state-owned air navigation service provider Oro
Navigacija (Air Navigation) said.
The number of Air Baltic flights grew by an annual 15.9% to 21,700, those
of Aeroflot went up by 3.6% to 18,500, Lufthansa rose by 4.2% to 17,500 and Rossiya jumped 40.7% to 11,700.
In 2017, the Vilnius airport was mainly used by airlines of Hungary's Wizzair (5,800 take-offs and landings,
down by 15.1% from 2016). The main airline at the Kaunas airport was Ireland's
Ryanair (3,800, down by 2.3%) and the Palanga airport was mainly used by
Scandinavia's SAS (1,300, down by 0.6%).
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