Author: Janis Vanags
Source: 0A/S Air Baltic Corporation
Latvia’s national airline airBaltic will be offering flights between Riga and the Romanian capital of Bucharest from March 29 this year. The flights will be operated by the Romanian national airline, TAROM, under a code-sharing agreement with airBaltic.
airBaltic Chief Commercial Officer Tero Taskila: “In partnership with TAROM, we are offering our passengers a new Balkan destination – the Romanian capital of Bucharest. We are confident that this will be appreciated by passengers who will travel in transit via Riga between Romania and Scandinavia, Europe, Middle East and the CIS.”
TAROM will offer flights from Riga to Bucharest and back again on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays. Passengers will board a Boeing 737/700 aircraft for a flight that will last two hours and 15 minutes. One-way prices will start at LVL 59 (EUR 84), including airport and transaction fees. A full schedule of flights can be found at www.airbaltic.com.
Regardless of the point of departure, airBaltic offers convenient connections over its North Hub Riga to the airline’s network in Scandinavia, Europe, CIS and the Middle East.
airBalticin brief:
AIR BALTIC CORPORATION (airBaltic) is a joint stock company that was established in 1995. The primary shareholders are the Latvian state, with 52.6% of stock, and SIA Baltijas aviācijas sistēmas, with 47.2% of stock. The airBaltic fleet consists of 31 aircraft – ten Boeing 737-500, eight Boeing 737-300, two Boeing 757-200, and eleven Fokker 50 airplanes. airBaltic offers nonstop flights from three Baltic capital cities – Riga, Vilnius, and Tallinn. airBaltic received the title of Airline of the Year 2009/2010 (Gold Award) from the European Regions Airline Association. airBaltic is the winner of Air Transport World Phoenix Award 2010 – a global recognition of excellence in restructuring business.
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