According to TIA, the direct flights Tirana-Riga are scheduled to commence as of May 2 and airBaltic will operate two flights a week.

Tirana International Airport hosted new carriers, including “Jazeera” and “Ryanair”, and introduced destinations like Napels, Brindisi, Trieste, Lamezia Terme, Palermo, Thessaloniki, Comiso, Edinburgh, Manchester, Bucharest, Kuwait, Dammam, Stockholm Arlanda, Dusseldorf Weeze, Prague, Warsaw Modlin and Roma Ciampino.

The airBaltic airline executives say that Albania is one of the most sought after destinations by travelers from the Baltic countries, and therefore have been identified as a good expansion opportunity for the company.

Direct flights from and to TIA were operated by carriers like “Iberia”, “Flyone” dhe “Tailwind”, further diversifying portfolio of airlines.

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