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She indicated that the flights to Reykjavik will be operated until January 31, 2020, to be resumed on March 3, 2020, and the flights from Riga to Athens will be operated until December 1, 2019, to be resumed on March 4, 2020.

Briede said that during the mentioned season, airBaltic will fly from Riga to Reykjavik two times per week, with passengers boarding an Airbus A220-300 aircraft for a flight that will last 3 hours and 55 minutes. Meanwhile, airBaltic will fly from Riga to Athens two times per week, with passengers boarding an Airbus A220-300 aircraft for a flight that will last 3 hours and 10 minutes.

airBaltic currently serves over 80 destinations from its home base in Riga, as well as Tallinn and Vilnius.

The Latvian state currently owns 80% in airBaltic, and a 20% stake in the airline belongs to Aircraft Leasing 1, a company owned by Danish businessman Lars Thuesen.