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LGS to receive EUR 25 million loan from Nordic Investment Bank

08 Apr 2024 | News
LGS to receive EUR 25 million loan from Nordic Investment Bank

State joint stock company “Latvijas gaisa satiksme” (LGS) will receive a loan of EUR 25 million from Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) for the purpose of upgrading and expanding its air traffic control system. The funds will be used to construct a new air traffic control tower and state-of-the-art air navigation system. The loan maturity date […]

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New LGS 2024 collective agreement signed

14 Feb 2024 | News
New LGS 2024 collective agreement signed

On 13 February the management of state joint stock company “Latvijas gaisa satiksme” (LGS), representatives of three trade unions and an authorised representative of the employees signed a new collective agreement which replaces the previous one signed in 2019. The aim of the collective agreement is to promote a positive work environment and regulate employment […]

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U.S. ambassador to Latvia visits LGS and discusses cooperation

01 Dec 2023 | News
U.S. ambassador to Latvia visits LGS and discusses cooperation

On 29 November Christopher Robinson, Ambassador of the United States of America to Latvia, visited the national air navigation service provider SJSC “Latvijas gaisa satiksme” (LGS) to get acquainted with the company and its services, including opportunities for military civilian cooperation, as well as to discuss a range of topical issues with Dāvids Tauriņš, Chairman […]

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REACT — modernisation of air traffic control infrastructure

28 Jun 2023 | Projects
REACT — modernisation of air traffic control infrastructure

REACT (Riga Enhanced ATM Infrastructure Development) is a SJSC “Latvijas gaisa satiksme” long-term air traffic control infrastructure modernisation project for the construction of a new air traffic control tower at Riga International Airport, improving the air traffic control infrastructure and adapting it for dual use, i.e., for both civil and military purposes. The existing air […]

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CPDLC – introduction of a data transmission system between controllers and pilots

28 Jun 2023 | Projects
CPDLC – introduction of a data transmission system between controllers and pilots

The aim of the CPDLC (Controller Pilot Data Link Communications) project is to ensure datalink services in the European air space at flying altitude above 285 feet. Datalink technologies are being introduced in order to improve the security of air-ground communications, reduce the burden on air traffic control services, as well as free up frequency […]

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