OREANDA-NEWS. June 10, 2011. As the summer flight season is gaining momentum, Vilnius Airport welcomes Swedish airline Skyways. Skyways will operate flights to two European capitals – Stockholm and Berlin, reported the press-centre of Vilnius Airport.

Swedish flights from Vilnius to Stockholm Arlanda Airport are scheduled every business day. Time of departure from Vilnius – 6:50; time of arrival to Vilnius – 10:10.

Skyways will also open flights from Vilnius to Berlin Tegel Airport – on a daily basis, except for Saturdays. Departure from Vilnius – 14:45; arrival to Vilnius – 18:20.

“ This summer Vilnius will have especially good connections to Germany: apart from new flights to Berlin opened by Skyways, Lufthansa will operate flights to Frankfurt, Ryanair will fly to Bremen and Wizz Air will launch new flights to Dortmund from the end of July,” says Tomas Vaisvila, General Manager of Vilnius International Airport.

Skyways flights will be operated by an Embraer 145 jet airplane with 48 seats.

This summer Vilnius Airport will service 600 flights per week. Sixteen airlines will operate regular flights from Vilnius to 29 European airports.