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34% More Foreign Tourists Visited Riga in January Compared to Last Year
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In January 2025, Riga welcomed 69,406 foreign visitors, representing a 34% increase compared to January 2024, when the number of visitors was 51,611...
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Passenger Numbers at Riga Airport Increase by 9 Percent
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This February, Riga Airport served 433 000 passengers, bringing the total number of travellers since the beginning of the year to approximately 900 000...
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«airBaltic» Pilot Academy Welcomes 15 New Students
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Today, already the 26th group of 15 students began their professional pilot studies at the airBaltic Pilot Academy of the Latvian national airline airBaltic...
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The Future of Hydrogen in Aviation: Discussing Practical and Legal Frameworks
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This week, a seminar and discussion are taking place in Riga to address the readiness of regional airports for green hydrogen adoption, as well as the practical...
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«airBaltic» Makes History as the First European Airline to Launch SpaceX’s Starlink In-Flight Connectivity*
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*This press release comes straight from the sky – delivered in real-time during our special Starlink-equipped flight. The future of in-flight connectivity is here, and we are experiencing it live...
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Latvian transport provider expands across the ocean – OsaBus now on the roads of New York and Las Vegas
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OsaBus, a company specializing in bus rentals with drivers, has reached another significant milestone in its development by establishing a subsidiary in the United States...
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Passenger Traffic at Riga Airport Increased in January
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RIX Riga Airport handled a total of 458 000 passengers in January, marking a nine percent increase compared to January 2024...
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Latvia: In September, the number of arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments 11.7 % larger than a year ago
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According to the data of the Central Statistical Bureau, in September 2024 the number of non-resident and resident visitors comprised 232.3 thousand, which is 11.7 %...
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«airBaltic» Extends Codeshare Partnership with «Lufthansa»
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The Latvian national airline airBaltic announces the extension of its codeshare partnership with Lufthansa, the flag carrier of Germany...
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Join us for an unforgettable journey across the Baltic capitals - TTR BALTIC November 2024
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From November 12 to 14, the International Travel Trade Roadshow “TTR Baltic” will take place in the Baltic capitals.
This event will bring together...
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«airBaltic» Launches Two New Destinations from Vilnius
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The Latvian airline airBaltic is pleased to announce the launch of the winter season 2024, introducing two new destinations from Vilnius, Lithuania...
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«airBaltic» Launches Winter Season with Nine New Routes
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The Latvian national airline airBaltic has officially launched its winter 2024 season, introducing nine new routes across its network from bases in Riga, Tallinn, and Vilnius...
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20 Years of Influence: How RIGA FASHION WEEK Changed the Fashion Scene
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This season marks the 20th anniversary of the most significant event in the Baltic fashion industry, Riga Fashion Week. Over the years, this project has become a launching platform for many young Latvian designers...
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Latvia: In July, compared to a year ago, 7.2 % more visitors in accommodation establishments and level of 2019 has been reached
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In July, compared to a year ago, 7.2 % more visitors in accommodation establishments and level of 2019 has been reached
According to the data of the Central Statistical Bureau...
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Latvia: In 2023 the number of guest nights booked via collaborative economy platforms in Latvia has risen by 30.4 %
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According to the latest data resulting from cooperation project between the Central Statistical Bureau (CSB) and statistical office of the European Union Eurostat...
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Latvia: In June 15 % more arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments than a year ago
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Central Statistical Bureau data show that in June 2024 there were a total of 300.7 thousand arrivals at Latvian tourist accommodation establishments...
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«airBaltic» to Receive Second Airbus A220 Full Flight Simulator in 2024
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The Latvian national airline airBaltic is set to expand its training capabilities with the arrival of a second Airbus A220 full flight simulator later this year...
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«airBaltic» Opens Vacancy for Captains and Establishes New Crew Bases
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As a part of its ongoing commitment to expanding operations, airBaltic, the leading airline in the Baltics, is pleased to announce a new vacancy...
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In April, the number of arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments 4.1 % larger than a year ago
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Data compiled by the Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia show that in April 2024 the number of non-resident and resident arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments accounted for 176.2 thousand...
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airBaltic and Diamond Sign LOI: Electric Planes to join Pilot Academy
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airBaltic Training, a subsidiary of the Latvian airline airBaltic, is honored to announce the signing of a letter of intent (LOI) with Diamond Aircraft...
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Latvia: A Rising Star in the Luxury Travel Market
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The Loop Luxury Fair, held on May 28, positioned Latvia as an emerging key player in the luxury travel outbound market.
This inaugural event, held in Riga...
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On May 18 we invite all oyster and seafood lovers to the 13th Oyster Festival.
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On May 18, from 12:00 - 21:00, we invite all oyster and seafood lovers to the 13th Oyster Festival...
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In February number of visitors at tourist accommodation establishments 1.5 % larger than a year ago
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Data compiled by the Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia show that in February 2024 the number of non-resident and resident arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments...
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Everything you need for outdoor activities at Outdoor Riga 2024 in Ķīpsala
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Newest biking, cycling and boating trends, everything you need for hunting, fishing and tourism, hunting dog parade and conversations with fishing experts...
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From Students to Teachers: 10 airBaltic Pilot Academy Graduates Turn Instructors
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The Latvian national airline airBaltic is proud to announce that so far overall 10 graduates from the airBaltic Pilot Academy have joined the academy’s team...
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In January number of visitors at tourist accommodation establishments 6.4 % larger than a year ago
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Data compiled by the Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia show that in January 2024 the number of non-resident and resident arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments accounted for 127.9 thousand....
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In 2023 number of visitors at tourist accommodation establishments 12.1 % larger than a year ago
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In 2023 number of visitors at tourist accommodation establishments 12.1 % larger than a year ago...
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flydubai expands Partnership with AVIAREPS to the Baltics, Germany, Austria and Switzerland
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AVIAREPS to support the airline with strategic sales and marketing activities in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.As well as 3 additional markets in Europe
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Discover new travel opportunities with Balttour 2024 tourism trade fair!
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The leading Baltic tourism trade show and fair Balttour 2024 at the Ķīpsala Expo Centre is almost here. It will open its doors already on 2 February...
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In August number of non-resident visitors at tourism accommodation establishments 5.3 % larger
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According to the data of the Central Statistical Bureau, in August 2023 the number of foreign and resident visitors comprised 335.6 thousand...
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«airBaltic» Pilot Academy Improves Student Payment Structure
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The Pilot Academy of the Latvian national airline airBaltic announces that it has improved the payment structure for its commercial pilot study program...
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23.09.2023: Days of International Education in Riga
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On September,23 an annual specialised fair Days of International Education will be held in Riga in the conference centre of the Radisson Blu Hotel Latvia...
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In June 12.1 % more non-resident arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments
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Central Statistical Bureau data show that in June 2023 number of non-resident and resident arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments accounted for 261.2 thousand...
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Outdoor Riga 2023 coming in April!
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The Outdoor Riga 2023 active recreation and hobby show will take place in Ķīpsala, on 14–16 April, presenting what’s new in motorcycles...
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The loudest event on this summer festival scene – UNREAL Festival Mežaparks
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The EDM festival UNREAL FESTIVAL will take place for the first time this summer on June 17 at Mežaparks Great Stage in Riga...
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Riga Airport handled 1.3 Million Passengers in the First Quarter of the Year
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In January-March this year, Riga Airport handled 1.3 million passengers and 12.7 thousand flights, with the recovery indicators after the pandemic...
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Riga Airport is Involved in an International Study on the Impact of Innovative Low-emission Aircraft Technologies on the Environment Near Airports
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Riga Airport has concluded a cooperation agreement in an international study on the use of low-emission aircraft technologies and the possibilities...
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A Wide Range of Destinations and 11 Novelties at Riga Airport during the Summer Season
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The summer flight season, which will begin on Sunday, 26 March, will be launched at Riga Airport with 11 new destinations, thus significantly expanding the range of...
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In January half again as many arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments as a year ago
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Data compiled by the Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia show that in January 2023 the number of non-resident* and resident arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments accounted...
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The joy of reunions and planned trips – Balttour 2023 has successfully concluded
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On 5 February, the long-awaited 28th International Travel Trade Fair, Balttour 2023, concluded at Ķīpsala International Exhibition Centre...