The airport has discussed such plans with both carriers in America and the Latvian national airline airBaltic, she revealed.
"It is a goal that has been set, that we definitely want to have a direct flight from Riga Airport to at least New York, and we are actively working on it," said the airport chief.
She recently met with a representative of the US airline Delta, who indicated that the closest place in Eastern Europe to which the airline flies currently is the Czech c...