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Strict restrictions instated at LGS to prevent spread of Covid-19

28 Jan 2021 | News
Strict restrictions instated at LGS to prevent spread of Covid-19

At the start of the Covid-19 pandemic in the spring of 2020 state joint stock company “Latvijas gaisa satiksme” (LGS) immediately implemented strict epidemiological safety measures and precautions to take care of the health of its staff and safeguard the continuous functioning of air traffic control services. Hygienic and epidemiological safety measures have been introduced […]

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LGS completes modernisation of Šiauliai military airfield

17 Sep 2020 | News
LGS completes modernisation of Šiauliai military airfield

Specialists of state joint stock company “Latvijas gaisa satiksme” (LGS) have completed the technical supervision of the installation of two instrumental landing systems ILS/DME CAT I, their initial set-up and adjustment during flight tests at the military airfield in Šiauliai, Lithuania. This airfield is used by NATO air force units patrolling the airspace of the […]

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LGS provides services for pilotless aircraft operators in the RIGA CTS and Liepāja TIZ

15 Sep 2020 | News
LGS provides services for pilotless aircraft operators in the RIGA CTS and Liepāja TIZ

A procedure elaborated by state joint stock company “Latvijas gaisa satiksme” and approved by the Civil Aviation Agency regarding coordinating pilotless aircraft flights within the Riga Airport air traffic control zone (RIGA CTR) and the Liepāja traffic information zone (LIEPAJA TIZ) is in force as of 1 September 2020. The procedure establishes the order for pilotless aircraft […]

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LGS and EANS join efforts for the future airspace architecture

03 Mar 2020 | News
LGS and EANS join efforts for the future airspace architecture

On March 3, 2020 LGS signed Memorandum of Cooperation with Estonian Air Navigation Services. The aim of EANS and LGS is to address legal and operational aspects of the co-operative arrangements in the set-up of an enabling framework for ATM Data Service Providers (ADSPs) as envisaged in the SESAR’s proposal for the future architecture of […]

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Operators of unmanned aircraft can now access information about drone no-fly zones on portal

09 Jan 2020 | News
Operators of unmanned aircraft can now access information about drone no-fly zones on portal

As of 2 January, operators of unmanned aircraft or drones can easily obtain information about the location of objects in Latvia over which drones are not permitted to fly and relevant flight restrictions. A map containing this information is available on the website of state joint stock company “Latvijas gaisa satiksme” (LGS) https://ais.lgs.lv/ under the section Integrated […]

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