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airBaltic to launch Riga-Olbia and Riga-Heviz-Balaton flights

Alla Petrova, BC, Riga, 03.05.2013.Print version
On 4 May 2013, Latvian airline airBaltic will launch two new routes from Riga to Olbia on the Italian island of Sardinia and from Riga to Heviz-Balaton, Hungary. The new routes of airBaltic will offer convenient travel between the airports, and beyond to destinations in the Baltics, Scandinavia, Russia, and the CIS, informed BC Janis Vanags, vice president of corporate communications at airBaltic.

Destination served (from North Hub Riga)

Flight frequency

Service improves

Price *,

Basic

Price*,

Business Flex

Olbia (Italy)

2 flights weekly

May 4, 2013

59 LVL/ 85 EUR

315 LVL/ 449 EUR

Heviz-Balaton (Hungary)

1 flight weekly

May 4, 2013

45 LVL/ 64 EUR

399 LVL/ 567 EUR

* Lowest fare, including taxes, fees and service charges, on www.airBaltic.com, subject to availability

 

airBaltic will fly from Riga to Olbia twice a week in the peak summer season. Passengers will board a Boeing 737-300 aircraft for a flight that will last for 3 hours and 10 minutes. One-way ticket prices will start at LVL 59 (EUR 85), including airport fees and transaction costs.

 

airBaltic will fly from Riga to Heviz-Balaton once a week – on Saturdays. Passengers will board a Bombardier Q400 Next Gen aircraft for a flight that will last for 2 hours and 25 minutes. One-way ticket prices will start at LVL 45 (EUR 64), including airport fees and transaction costs.

 

A full schedule of airBaltic flights can be found on the company's homepage at www.airbaltic.com

 

airBaltic serves 60 destinations from its home base in Riga, Latvia. airBaltic offers convenient connections via North Hub Riga to its network spanning Europe, Scandinavia, Russia, CIS and the Middle East. For summer 2013, airBaltic has introduced six new destinations - Prague (Czech Republic), Heviz-Balaton (Hungary), Olbia (Sardinia, Italy), Rijeka (Croatia), Larnaca (Cyprus), and Malta.






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