Minister of Transport and Communications Juras Taminskas says Lithuania is consistently enhancing accessibility and openness to the world, whereas every new carrier and new direct destination is a clear sign that Lithuania is visible, reliable and attractive to international partners.<\/p>\n
Commercial director at Lithuanian Airports, Gintar\u0117 Norvilait\u0117-Tautevi\u010d\u0117, says the new connection will contribute to developing air transport between Lithuania and Israel, creating better conditions for business, tourism and cultural ties.<\/p>\n
Arkia Israeli Airlines CEO Oz Berlowitz says the launch of Vilnius flight is part of a greater strategy to expand the airline\u2019s European network and enhance international ties.<\/p>\n
He says the new connection will benefit Israeli travellers and provide Lithuanian residents with direct access to Israel, boosting tourism, business and human relations between both countries.<\/p>\n
Flights from Vilnius to Tel Aviv will be carried out from 21 May to 4 October three times a week, on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.<\/p>\n
Planes will depart Tel Aviv for Vilnius at 6 a.m. and return from Lithuania to Israel at 11:20 a.m. <\/p>\n
Direct flights from Lithuania to Tel Aviv take less than 4 hours, they will be carried out by Airbus A320 that has capacity for 180 passengers.<\/p>\n
Arkia Israeli Airlines is one of the largest airlines of Israel that was established in 1949. Depending on the time of the year, it offers flights to 25\u201330 different destinations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Minister of Transport and Communications Juras Taminskas says Lithuania is consistently enhancing accessibility and openness to the world,…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":807,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[93],"tags":[171,1117,170],"class_list":{"0":"post-806","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-vilnius","8":"tag-lithuania","9":"tag-tel-aviv","10":"tag-vilnius"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/806","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=806"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/806\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/807"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=806"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=806"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=806"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}