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Jun 03, 2015 (newstodate): Starting from October 29, 2015, with the introduction of the new winter schedule, SAS is returning year-round services from Oslo to Vilnius, in Lithuania.
The carrier will be offering four weekly Boeing 737-700 rotations on the route that was last operated as a Christmas time-only service.
In total, SAS are is now operating 46 weekly flights between the main airports in Scandinavia and Lithuania.
This includes 19 weekly flights between Vilnius and Copenhagen and 14 weekly flights between Vilnius and Stockholm, as well as 13 weekly flights between Palanga and Copenhagen.
With the opening of the route between Oslo and Vilnius, SAS will thus be operating a total of 50 weekly flights to Lithuania.
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 carrier will be offering four weekly Boeing 737-700 rotations on the route that was last operated as a Christmas time-only service.
In total, SAS are is now operating 46 weekly flights between the main airports in Scandinavia and Lithuania.
This includes 19 weekly flights between Vilnius and Copenhagen and 14 weekly flights between Vilnius and Stockholm, as well as 13 weekly flights between Palanga and Copenhagen.
With the opening of the route between Oslo and Vilnius, SAS will thus be operating a total of 50 weekly flights to Lithuania.
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.