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Jan 05, 2024 (newstodate): Lithuanian Airports has signed a contract with INFES, winner of the public tender, for the expansion of the passenger terminal at Kaunas Airport.
   The contractor will start construction works in Q1/2024 and hand over the completed facility for commissioning by mid-2025.
   With the commissioning of the new terminal, the airport's capacity will increase to two mio passengers annually, twice today's capacity, while this year's passenger throughput is landing at around 1.3 mio passengers.
   The new 14,400 m2 terminal will increase the total area of Vilnius Airport's passenger terminals by a third and double the passenger throughput to 2,400 passengers per hour.
   The construction of the new passenger terminal will be accompanied by the renovation and conversion of the old terminals, with phased expansion and modernization.
   The strategic priorities of Lithuanian Airports for 2023 also include the expansion of the northern apron of Kaunas Airport, as well as an analysis of the possibilities for the expansion of Kaunas Airport's passenger terminal.