Starting the 1st of May 2023, airBaltic, the Latvian airline, will operate direct flights from Riga to Bucharest-Otopeni 3 times a week, using the Airbus A220-300, one of the most modern and environmentally friendly aircraft in the world.
APG Romania has been appointed GSA in Romania and the Republic of Moldova and will provide support to travel agencies, ticketing services and assistance in marketing and sales projects.
airBaltic operates flights from Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius and Tampere to more than 70 destinations, providing connections to a large number of airports in Europe and the Middle East.
”A new destination is always welcome in Romania, and with airBaltic flights between the two capitals and further to Helsinki, Oslo, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Vilnius, Tallinn there are excellent opportunities to develop long-term partnerships in the Romanian and Moldovan market”, said Laura Gâdea – APG Romania.
”airBaltic will connect Riga with Bucharest and offer the local market not only Latvia as a destination, but also convenient transit connections via Riga to the Scandinavian peninsula, the Baltic countries and the rest of Europe. There is also a growing demand and interest for Romania from Scandinavian travellers, so we are ready to work with local tourism authorities to increase the number of tourists coming to discover Romania” says Mariya Radchenko – airBaltic Management.