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airBaltic launches Riga – Gothenburg route and Riga – Poprad, Slovakia routes

airBaltic serves 60 destinations from its home base at Riga, Latvia. From every one of these, airBaltic offers convenient connections via Riga to its network spanning Europe, Scandinavia, Russia, CIS and the Middle East.

RIGA – Latvian airline airBaltic launches the route between Riga and Gothenburg, Sweden, on 14 April 2014. The new route offers convenient connections between the two cities and beyond to destinations in the Baltic region, Scandinavia, Russia and the CIS countries.

The service operates four days a week – from Riga to Gothenburg on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, but from Gothenburg to Riga on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays. airBaltic passengers board a Bombardier Q400Next Gen aircraft for a 1 hour 40 minutes flight. One-way ticket prices start at EUR 49, including airport fees and transaction costs. A full schedule of airBaltic flights can be found on the company’s homepage at airbaltic.com.

airBaltic serves 60 destinations from its home base at Riga, Latvia. From every one of these, airBaltic offers convenient connections via Riga to its network spanning Europe, Scandinavia, Russia, CIS and the Middle East.

Also, for the upcoming winter season, Latvian airline airBaltic will launch a new route between Riga and Poprad, Slovakia, on 13 December 2014. The route will offer convenient connections between the two cities and beyond to destinations in the Baltic region, Scandinavia, Russia and the CIS countries.

Martin Sedlacky, Board Member of airBaltic: “As a Slovak national myself working for the Latvian airline, I was very thrilled to see all partners working together to connect the two airports for the benefit of people. People of Latvia, the Baltic region, Scandinavia, Russia and CIS will have an opportunity to access the beautiful region of High Tatras, a low cost alternative of the Alps. People from the region will benefit from the development of tourism and also convenient access to all places served by airBaltic.”
 
Ivana Herkelova, CEO of Poprad – Tatry Airport: “In the upcoming winter season the Latvian airline airBaltic will launch a new route between Riga and Poprad – Tatry Airport in Slovakia. The new one-weekly return flights will offer convenient connections between Riga and the High and Low Tatras from and to destinations in the Baltic region, Scandinavia and Russia during the three-year period.”

Photo caption (from left TO right): Vice President Corporate Communications of airBaltic, Janis Vanags, Ambassador of Sweden in Latvia, H.E. Mr. Henrik Landerholm, Member of the board of Riga International Airpot, Andis Damlics.

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