Three new airlines will begin operations at Riga Airport during the summer season

With the introduction of the summer flight schedule at Riga International Airport (from 29 March), SAS will return, while Ukraine International Airlines and Swiss International Air Lines will begin operations. Meanwhile, the national airline airBaltic will open several new destinations.

SAS, a member of Star Alliance, will launch flights from Stockholm to Riga International Airport on 29 March, operating 18 flights per week.

Ukraine International Airlines’ first flight from Kyiv to Riga will also operate on 29 March, providing seven flights per week.

Meanwhile, Swiss International Air Lines, also a member of Star Alliance, will begin operating flights from Zurich to Riga on 31 March, connecting the two cities three times a week.

The national airline airBaltic will open five new destinations during the summer season—to Aalborg, Dubrovnik, the island of Rhodes, Thessaloniki and Pisa.