AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoairBaltic & EL AL Codeshare: airBaltic has signed a new codeshare with EL AL, effective 1 July 2026, restoring Riga–Tel Aviv service (three times weekly) and adding seamless connections via Riga to major European cities. Border & travel disruption: Latvia’s State Border Guard reports two recent pursuits in eastern Latvia that ended with people detained for lacking valid travel documents. EU travel rules tightening: Spain is requiring visitors to prove “sufficient means” for stays in 2026 (about €122.10 per person per day, plus a minimum total), while the EU’s new Entry/Exit System is already blamed for longer airport queues this summer. Latvia tourism pressure: Guesthouses in Latvia’s “Land of Blue Lakes” near the Russian border are struggling as tourists cancel over fears of stray Ukrainian drone alerts. Latvia weather for trips: Warmer, sunnier conditions are expected from Thursday, with highs around +18 to +23°C, then more humid weekend weather up to +28°C. airBaltic onboard perk: airBaltic was named APEX “Best Wi‑Fi in Europe” for 2026, citing passenger ratings and free Starlink internet.
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