The total number of flights in Lithuania's air space in the first half of this year was fairly the same as it was a year ago.

This summer the most popular leisure destinations among airBaltic passengers are Barcelona, Tbilisi and Milan. For the summer months, the largest number of reservations have been made for flights to such cities as Tallinn, St. Petersburg and Helsinki, BC learned from airBaltic.

The Seimas has extended the list of memorable days by adding 2nd August as a day of remembrance of the Roma genocide.

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At the beginning of June, the builder of the VIP terminal with a conference centre at Vilnius Airport became known – the state enterprise Lithuanian Airports signed a works contract with Eikos Statyba company which submitted the best offer. During the nearest 9 months, in the northern part of the airport, a modern, A+ energy class, two-floor building with an underground space designed by architects Vilniaus Architektūros Studija will rise up.

Lithuania's state-run railway company Lietuvos Gelezinkeliai (Lithuanian Railways, LG) has removed Skinest Baltija and Askita from its tenders due to an alleged competition-restricting agreement.

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Lithuania used more energy resources last year, and the country remains dependent on imported energy.

Kaunas and Palanga air gates join the international Airport Carbon Accreditation programme for the management of airport greenhouse gas (GHG) emission, whereas Vilnius Airport has been officially invited to enter already the second stage of this programme. By participating in this programme three airports of our country calculate the annual quantity of GHG emissions expressed in carbo dioxide equivalents (CO2e), the so-called carbon footprint, and look for measures how to reduce as much as possible the quantity of gas emitted into the environment and contribute to environmental protection on the international scale.

Atsinaujinancios Energetikos Investicijos (Renewable Energy Investment), a company operated by investment company Lords LB Asset Management's Energy and Infrastructure SME Fund has reached agreement with France's Eiffel Energy Transition Fund on the sale of the company's ordinary debentures worth over 30 mln euros.