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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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]