Kazan opens direct flight to Riga

Today, April 5 at the IA “Tatar-inform” was held press conference on the topic: “Development of Tatarstan - Latvia tourist destinations”. It was dedicated to upcoming opening of a new flight Kazan-Riga - Kazan by AirBaltic Company and presentation of Latvian tourism opportunities including Riga and Jurmala cities. It was attended by Sergey Ivanov, Chairman of the State Committee on Tourism of the Republic of Tatarstan, Veronika Aktasheva, Director for Strategic Development of the International Airport “Kazan”, Andrei Larchenko, Head of AirBaltic Corporation Representative Office in Russia and CIS, Adviser on Economic and Trade Issues of Ministry of Economics of the Republic of Latvia, Iveta Strupka, Head of “LIAA” Representative Office (Ministry of Economics of Latvia Tourism Department) in Russia.