Latvian national airline Air Baltic in cooperation with international tour operator Tez Tour this winter will perform more than 80 winter charter flights and serve them 12 thousand passengers, said Vice-President Corporate Communications Janis Vanags.Flights to Hurghada and Sharm el-Sheikh will be operated Boeing 737-300 aircraft every Saturday and Sunday from October to April, 2013.As stressed by Air Baltic CEO Martin Gauss, airline Air Baltic and Tez Tour - long-term partners that offer charter flights and tourists in winter and in summer. "We are very pleased with the opportunity to expand our cooperation", - he said.CEO Tez Tour in the Baltics Constantine Palgov also expressed satisfaction with the expansion of cooperation between the two companies.Earlier, in an interview with business information Baltic Business Service Agency BNS Gaus said that, unfortunately, no one is using winter Air Baltic aircraft for charter flights.Air Baltic operates flights to more than 60 destinations from its base in Riga. Each of these items Air Baltic offers connections via North Hub Riga to its network spanning Europe, Scandinavia, Russia and other CIS countries, the Middle East. Largest owner is the state airline.
http://biznes.delfi.lv/bnews/airbaltic-zimoj-otvezet-v-egipet-12000-turistov.d?id=42776164