The
improved service starting March 31, will offer convenient travel
between the two airports, and beyond to destinations in the Baltics,
Scandinavia, Russia, and the CIS.
Michael
Grimme, Chief Commercial Officer of airBaltic: “By moving to Milan
Malpensa airport we can improve our schedule and connections via Riga
for travellers from/to the Baltics, Scandinavia, Russia, and the CIS.
Furthermore, our passengers will enjoy new connections to
long-haulflights operated out of Milan Malpensa. We thank our
partner, SEA Aeroporti di Milano, who facilitated a smooth process of
moving to Malpensa.”
airBaltic
will fly from Riga to Milan Malpensa daily in code-share cooperation
with Alitalia. Passengers will board a Boeing 737-300 aircraft for
a flight that
will last for 2 hours and 50 minutes. One-way ticket prices will
start at LVL 49 (EUR 69), including airport fees and transaction
costs.