Riga Aeronautical Institute

  • Founded: 1942
  • Address: Mezkalna 9 - Riga, Latvia (Map)
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Riga Aeronautical Institute (RAI) is a higher educational institution with rich experience and traditions in area of preparing specialists in transport spheres like air, sea and road transport. Students have large possibilities of exploration of enterprise economics in corresponding fields, management of enterprise and also exploration of air transport and receiving pilot skills. About 1500 students study in RAI including branches of the institute in Rezekne and Daugavpils. Except latvian students, students from Lithuania, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Moldova, Russian Federation and Armenia study in RAI. During the period of its existence RAI has prepared more then 35000 specialists of different qualifications.

To satisfy demands of world economics and correspondence to society opinion the staff of a higher educational institution continuously works on improvement of already available educational programmes and development of new ones. The existing educational base located on the institute land is replenished with a new building with laboratories, library and official hostel. Well equipped premises for giving lections, practical lessons and seminars, cafe, medical centre, fitness center and swimming pool are located in the old building.

RAI represents an example of successful international cooperation. In different spheres of science and education institute cooperates not only with latvian higher educational institutions, but also with Moscow Humanity-Economics Institute, Institute of Northern Dakota (USA), International Academy of Aviation PANAM, center of training of aviation specialists Lufthansa, St.Petersburg State University of civil aviation and others.

Spheres of activities of specialists trained by us are symbolically described by a logotype RAI – globe of the Earth enveloped by a bird's wing, that shows, that students like birds of passage fly to the institute, receive knowledge and experience and leave for their working places in Latvia and other countries of Europe, Asia and America. Logotype of RAI is an internationally-recognized trade mark.

Riga Aeronautical Institute is always pleased to see young men that are willing to learn and get knowledge here.

Riga Aeronautical Institute (RAI) is one of the oldest educational institutions of Latvia with rich experience and traditions of training of specialists in the aviation and transport sphere.
RAI, founded in 1942 as a school of training of aviation specialists, from 1989 is an institution of higher education with many years’ successful experience of work on the international market of educational service.

RAI today is:

  • A termless accredited institution of higher education Promising and in-demans transportation and economic professions
  • Modern methods of teaching
  • Qualified academic staff
  • Cooperation with field-specific educational institutions and training centres
  • Collective training of cadets of Nacionāla Aizsardzības Akadēmija
  • Branches in Latgale: Daugavpils, Rezekne
  • Network of regional advisory units
  • Possibility to obtain a state diploma of the Republic of Latvia recognized by the Ministry of Education of Russian Federation
  • Highly developed teaching and methodical and material and technical base
  • Full of variety campus life

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