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BGS begins fueling cooperation with Airest at Kaunas and Riga airports

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Dana Ermolenko
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Baltic Ground Services (BGS), a global provider of ground handling and aircraft fueling services, has initiated cooperation with Airest, taking over into‑plane fueling operations at Kaunas (KUN) and Riga (RIX) airports. The services are performed by BGS in Kaunas and by Gulfstream Oil (GSO), part of the BGS Group, in Riga. The agreement opens a new chapter in the relationship between BGS and Airest, reinforcing BGS’s growth strategy and expanding its customer base throughout the Baltics.

Vitalis Dudys, Head of Commerce at BGS Group commented: "We are pleased to welcome Airest as a new customer and begin our cooperation across two stations in the Baltics. This partnership demonstrates our ability to provide consistent and reliable fueling services through our network, ensuring the same operational standards for our customers in different locations. We look forward to supporting Airest's operations in both Kaunas and Riga," 

Deniss Zilkins, CEO at Airest stated:"Reliable local partners are essential to ensuring smooth daily operations across our network. We are pleased to cooperate with BGS and Gulfstream Oil, whose teams provide professional and dependable fueling services in both Kaunas and Riga. Having trusted partners at both stations supports the efficiency and reliability of our operations," 

The new partnership further strengthens BGS Group's position as a trusted aircraft fueling provider in the Baltics, supporting airlines through its network of fueling companies across the region.





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