Riga Airport is a fast-growing Northern European air traffic hub, connecting the Baltic countries with European business centers and popular holiday destinations. As a member organization of the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) Aviation Industry Charter for COVID-19, Riga Airport works to the highest standards of epidemiological safety. Skytrax has awarded Riga Airport a four-star rating for its implemented COVID-19 safety measures.
Riga Airport's development strategy envisages the creation of a cargo handling area or "cargo town" in the area of aprons 4 and 5, where a specialized cargo handling apron was...
RIX Riga Airport will start the implementation of ambitious development plans this year – the construction of the new passenger terminal and work on the creation of RIX ...
The construction of electric charging points on the apron and technical area of the aerodrome is necessary to replace the part of the internal combustion vehicles used by the ...
An important part of the project is the development of a green, gaseous hydrogen supply chain from production to the refueling of aircraft or airport ground equipment, as well...
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The number of passengers handled in the Riga Airport in the first six months of this year has reached 3 million travelers which is nearly 40 percent more than a year ago. Operational...
The Greek airline Aegean Airlines is to resume its operations at Riga Airport this summer season, with two flights from Riga to Athens every week.The airline will launch flights...
"Riga Airport has already signed a contract and is implementing the installation and integration of a new explosives detection system into the airport's baggage handling infrastructure...
Riga Airport and “RERE Meistari Ltd.” have signed a contract for the reconstruction of the airport's technical services building. During the renovation, around 6000 m2 of space...
With the continued impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, Riga International Airport closed 2021 with losses amounting to EUR 9.4 million representing 10 million euro below the amount...
Media Port is the leading advertising operator at the new Istanbul Airport, where it has been operating since its opening in 2018. The company's parent company Square Group was...
The net turnover of Riga Airport in 2021 reached 31.8 million euros – 3.5 million or 12.5% more than planned in last year's budget. Airport’s unaudited condensed interim statement...
The medium-term Airport strategy until 2027 called “Runway 2027” provides for the development of the airport city concept “RIX Airport City”, which offers not only aviation services...
At the end of March, the Dutch low-cost airline Transavia Airlines C.V. will start flights from Riga to Amsterdam, becoming the 14th airline to offer passenger flights from Latvia...
Operational data on airport performance in the first month of the year show that this January, Riga International Airport handled 246,000 passengers, or almost five times more...
The new baggage handling infrastructure for Riga Airport will be delivered, installed and integrated into the airport systems by Siemens Logistics S.r.l., which won the airport...
Cargo traffic to and through Riga Airport was not only increased by existing carriers, but thanks to the rapid growth of e-commerce due to the pandemic, a new air cargo connection...
An electric car charging station is now available at Riga Airport, thus supplementing the range of services available to airport customers. The technical equipment of the fast...
From January to November 2021, Riga Airport serviced 6,251 passengers with reduced mobility which is 0.31% of all the passengers serviced by the Airport during this period. The...
With the increase in vaccination coverage and travel opportunities, the number of flights and passengers handled at Riga Airport continues to grow. This August, it exceeded 390...
Despite the decline in the number of passengers, the airport implemented significant infrastructure development projects and achieved the set goals to reduce its environmental...
Operational data shows that the number of cargo flights serviced at Riga Airport continued to grow in September, showing a 56 percent increase as compared to the corresponding...
In July, the Airport served 297.2 thousand passengers, which is almost 140 thousand more than a month before. Consequently, the number of passengers in July has reached 36% of...
According to the airport's unaudited interim report for the first quarter of the year, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the operation of Riga Airport in the first quarter...
As compared to April 2020, the volume of cargo handled at Riga Airport in April 2021 has increased by 102 percent, reaching 2,155 tonnes. This is the highest recorded increase...
In the first months of 2021 – from January to April, 162,908 passengers were handled at Riga Airport. The operational performance data show that in the first four months of 2021...
In March, the airport handled 33,275 passengers, which is 9,000 more than a month before. However, as compared to 2020, the decline in the number of passengers in March is still...
As of April 6, Riga Airport becomes the first and so far only airport in the Baltic States to join more than 30 European airports employing A-CDM (Airport Collaborative Decision...
Due to the significant decrease in the number of passengers and flights caused by the global pandemic of the coronavirus COVID-19, Riga Airport ended 2020 with a loss of 15.5 ...
Operational performance data show that in February, the number of passengers handled Riga Airport dropped to the lowest level since the resumption of flights last May, handling...
A permanent E. Gulbis Laboratory patient reception point has been opened at Riga Airport, offering travellers and employees of the airport and companies working at the airport...
The operational performance data show that in January 2021, Riga Airport handled just over 50 thousand passengers, which is 90.4 percent fewer passengers than a year before. In...
Riga Airport calls on those passengers who currently need to travel to do so responsibly, carefully observing the epidemiological safety requirements set at the Airport and on...
Operational performance data show that Riga Airport handled only 2.01 million passengers in 2020 – 74.2 percent fewer than a year before. The majority or 57 percent of passengers...
In order to provide passengers and employees of the companies working at the airport with additional opportunities to take COVID-19 test conveniently, E.Gulbis Laboratory contactless...
Demonstrating the reduction of carbon emissions and confirming its readiness to work sustainably, Riga Airport has received the Level Two certificate of the global Airport Carbon...
The modernized apron 2 has started operating at Riga Airport. It is mainly intended for servicing business aviation aircraft.Apron 2 is located opposite the FBO Riga business ...
In a Skytrax audit held at Riga Airport in December, independent auditors assessed the efficiency and consistency of the epidemiological safety procedures in place at the airport...
Border crossing has become faster and more convenient since the Automated Border Control system or ABC Gates of the State Border Guard has been put into operation at Riga Airport...
Operational data on the airport performance show that in the 11 months of this year, the number of passengers at Riga Airport decreased by 73%, while cargo and business sector...
Continuing the development of the air cargo segment, Riga Airport has announced an international tender to attract an investor for the construction of a new multi-functional cargo...
