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British Airways has inaugurated new routes to the capitals of Ghana and Latvia. The carrier is now operating three flights per week between Gatwick and Accra, with a fourth weekly service set to be added from April 2024. The route – which BA last served in the early 2000s – complements the carrier’s existing daily Heathrow-Accra flights. Meanwhile BA has also returned to the Latvian capital of Riga, with a thrice weekly service from Heathrow. The airline last operated flights to the city between 1997 and 2007. This week BA is also set to resume service between Heathrow and Cologne for the first time since the pandemic, as well as launching flights between Heathrow and Belgrade. British Airways to launch flights from Heathrow to Belgrade, Cologne, Riga and Turin Commenting on the Gatwick...

British Airways has announced a raft of short-haul additions and extensions for the coming winter period. The carrier will launch a three-times-weekly service between Heathrow and Riga starting from 29 October, followed by 12 weekly flights from Heathrow to Cologne from 30 October, and three flights per week from Heathrow to Belgrade on 31 October. Cologne is currently served by Eurowings from Heathrow, and Ryanair from Stansted – British Airways launched flights to the airport from Gatwick in 2018, but these have not operated since the start of the pandemic. Meanwhile Riga is served by airBaltic from Gatwick, and Ryanair from Stansted, while Belgrade is served by Air Serbia from Heathrow, and Wizz Air from Luton. BA will also launch flights from Heathrow to Turin on 10 December, complem...

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British Airways launches new routes to Accra and Riga – Business Traveller

British Airways to launch flights from Heathrow to Belgrade, Cologne, Riga and Turin – Business Traveller