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Airlines Confidential · Wednesday, September 23, 2026

Ryanair Eyes Expansion in Latvia Following Air Baltic's Bankruptcy Filing

In the wake of Air Baltic's bankruptcy filing, rival airline Ryanair has proposed to significantly increase its operations in Latvia. The Irish low-cost carrier aims to double its Latvian base and substantially build up air service in the region over the next five years.

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“Rival airline Ryanair almost immediately proposed doubling its Latvian base over the next five years and significantly building up air service there.”
Heard on Airlines Confidential — “355 - Scott McCartney with Jimmy Dempsey, CEO, Frontier Airlines - From Denver, CO”, published Wednesday, September 23, 2026. Heardvine summarizes and quotes with attribution and timestamps, and links to the original everywhere.
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Ryanair Eyes Expansion in Latvia Following Air Baltic's Bankruptcy Filing — Heardvine