AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoairBaltic & EL AL Codeshare: airBaltic has teamed up with EL AL Israel Airlines in a new codeshare starting July 1, letting passengers fly Riga–Tel Aviv (3x weekly) and connect via Riga with EL AL codes on airBaltic routes, while airBaltic codes appear on EL AL flights from Tel Aviv to major European cities—positioning Riga as a key gateway for Baltics–Israel travel. EU Border Rules: The EU Migration Pact has started applying (June 12), but several member states still face gaps at external borders, raising uncertainty for travellers watching how asylum and migration procedures will roll out. Spain Entry Checks: Spain is tightening “proof of funds” rules for visitors this summer—tourists may be asked to show €122.10 per person per day and a minimum total of €1,089.90 before entry. Latvia Border Security: Two migrant-carrier cases were reported after police chases in eastern Latvia, with detainees found without valid travel documents. Latvia Travel Demand & Drones: Guesthouses in Latvia’s Land of Blue Lakes are reporting cancellations and empty rooms as fears of stray Ukrainian drones keep tourists away. Summer Weather: Latvia turns warmer from Thursday with mostly sunny skies and highs around +18 to +23 C, then muggy weekend conditions with possible thunderstorms. airBaltic Onboard Perk: airBaltic’s onboard Wi‑Fi has been named Best in Europe for 2026 by APEX, based on passenger ratings.
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