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Press release 02.05.2005
On passenger flights at the Riga Airport and movement across Akmens Bridge and Vanšu Bridge
Passengers whose flights will arrive at the Riga Airport on May 6 between 21.30 and 23.00 will be taken by busses, free of charge, to the Riga International Bus Station. People awaiting these passengers are also asked to go to the Riga International Bus Station! On each of the busses the name of the flight will be displayed.
This applies to the following flights arriving at the Riga Airport:
Helsinki – Riga BT 306 at 21.30,
Frankfurt/Hahn – Riga FR 4372 at 21.35,
Prague – Riga OK 882 at 21.55,
Tallinn – Riga BT 316 at 21.55,
Berlin/Tegel– Riga BT 212 at 22.20,
Tampere – Riga FR 2735 at 22.25,
London/Heathrow – Riga BT 652 at 22.40,
Stockholm/Arlanda – Riga BT 110 at 22.45,
Amsterdam/Schiphol – Riga KL 1325 at 22.45,
Copenhagen – Riga BT 140 at 23.00.
Passengers departing from Riga Airport on May 6 must arrive at the airport by 21.00 to wait for the check-in for their respective flights.
This applies to the following flights departing from Riga Airport:
Riga -Frankfurt/Hahn FR 4373 at 22.00,
Riga - London/Stansted FR 2643 at 22.50,
Riga-Dublin BT 661 at 23.05.
Passengers whose flights will arrive at the Riga Airport on May 7 between 16.55 and 19.15 will be taken by busses, free of charge, to the Riga International Bus Station. People awaiting these passengers are also asked to go to the Riga International Bus Station! This applies to the following flights arriving at the Riga Airport:
Stockholm/Skavsta – Riga FR 1962 at 16.55,
Copenhagen – Riga BT 136 at 17.30,
Berlin/Tegel – Riga BT 212 at 17.50,
Paris/Charles de Gaulle Airport – Riga BT 692 at 18.45,
Stockholm/Arlanda – Riga BT 110 at 19.15,
London/Stansted – Riga FR 2642 at 19.15.
Passengers departing from Riga Airport on May 7 on the following flights:
Riga – Copenhagen BT 139 at 18:10,
Riga – Tampere FR 2734 at 19:40,
Riga – Maastricht UA 9901 at 20:00, must arrive at the Riga Airport by 17.00.
In Riga, Vanšu Bridge will be closed from May 6 24.00 until May 7 19.30.
In Riga, Akmens Bridge will be closed from May 6 24.00 until May 7 19.30, excluding public transport and vehicles of public services (police, fire department, ambulances etc.).
Aivis Freidenfelds
Press Secretary of the Cabinet of Ministers
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