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Oct 30, 2015 (newstodate): With the first flight on October 29, 2015, SAS is now on-line between Norway and Lithuania.
The new route connecting Oslo and Vilnius is operated with four weekly rotations using Boeing 737-700 aircraft.
In total, SAS are is now operating 50 weekly flights between the main airports in Scandinavia and Lithuania.
This includes 19 weekly flights between Vilnius and Copenhagen,14 weekly flights between Vilnius and Stockholm, as well as 13 weekly flights between Palanga and Copenhagen.
SAS was the first western airline to start regular flights at Vilnius Airport in 1992, but retreated from the Baltic markets by the start of the winter schedule 2005-2006 after failing to win a dominating ownership position in all three Baltic airlines.
Services to Lithuania were only restarted from January 11, 2010, with flights from Copenhagen to Vilnius and Palanga and between Stockholm and Vilnius.
The new route connecting Oslo and Vilnius is operated with four weekly rotations using Boeing 737-700 aircraft.
In total, SAS are is now operating 50 weekly flights between the main airports in Scandinavia and Lithuania.
This includes 19 weekly flights between Vilnius and Copenhagen,14 weekly flights between Vilnius and Stockholm, as well as 13 weekly flights between Palanga and Copenhagen.
SAS was the first western airline to start regular flights at Vilnius Airport in 1992, but retreated from the Baltic markets by the start of the winter schedule 2005-2006 after failing to win a dominating ownership position in all three Baltic airlines.
Services to Lithuania were only restarted from January 11, 2010, with flights from Copenhagen to Vilnius and Palanga and between Stockholm and Vilnius.