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airBaltic Recognized Among the World’s Safest Airlines for 2025 by Airline Ratings

The Latvian airline airBaltic is proud to announce its debut inclusion in the ranking of the world’s safest airlines, compiled by Airline Ratings, a global authority on airline news, passenger reviews, and safety evaluations. According to the rating, airBaltic is one of 50 safest airlines worldwide. Martin Gauss, President and CEO of airBaltic: “Safety is […]

airBaltic Celebrates Eight Years of Airbus A220-300 Operations

Beginning of December 2024 marks a significant milestone for airBaltic as it celebrates eight successful years of operating the Airbus A220-300. On November 30, 2016, airBaltic welcomed its first Airbus A220-300 aircraft, becoming the global launch operator of this game-changing aircraft. The first commercial flight with this aircraft type departed from airBaltic’s home base in […]

airBaltic Awarded the Gold Status as a Diversity-Friendly Employer 2024

Latvian airline airBaltic has been awarded the Gold Status in the Diversity-Friendly Employer 2024 evaluation Diversity is the Power organized by the Society Integration Foundation of Latvia (Sabiedrības integrācijas fonds or SIF – in Latvian). airBaltic is one of 16 companies in Latvia to receive this highest recognition for excellence and innovative approaches in diversity […]

airBaltic Introduces New Winter Business Class Menu

Latvian airline airBaltic is pleased to introduce its new seasonal Business Class menu for the winter season, created by using finest local ingredients. The new menu includes a variety of gourmet meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, which will be available on all airBaltic flights throughout the winter season until the end of the March […]

airBaltic Expands Technical Academy Enrollment and Announces Open Day

Due to high demand, strong interest, and the successful launch of the new Technical Academy, the Latvian airline airBaltic has announced 25 additional places in the academy’s Mechanics Program, providing individuals with a pathway to start careers in aviation as certified aircraft technicians. This expanded intake reflects the growing appeal of airBaltic’s specialized training programs, […]

airBaltic Receives Four Star Major Airline Award by APEX

The Latvian airline airBaltic announces that it has received the APEX 2025 Four Star Major Airline award, recognizing the high-quality travel experience provided by the airline. Only 8% of airlines worldwide reach the four-star criteria set by APEX. Martin Gauss, President and CEO of airBaltic: “We at airBaltic always strive to offer our passengers the […]

airBaltic Launches the Fifth Season of its Leadership Academy – ALFA

The Latvian national airline airBaltic has celebrated the launch of the fifth season of its internal leadership program, airBaltic Leaders for Future (ALFA), which has now evolved into a broader studies structure – airBaltic Leadership Academy. Driven by the job market dynamics, this year’s event focused on leadership in the era of AI and big […]

airBaltic Introduces New Ticket Types for an Enhanced Travel Experience

Latvian airline airBaltic is pleased to introduce new ticket types for both Economy and Business Class, starting from September 25, 2024. The new ticket types – Economy Basic, Economy Classic, Economy Flex, Business Experience, and Business – not only feature new names but also provide customers with a more convenient and flexible travel experience than […]

airBaltic and RTX’s Pratt & Whitney Unveil Long-Term Engine Maintenance Deal

Latvian national airline airBaltic and Pratt & Whitney have announced a long-term EngineWise™ Comprehensive maintenance services agreement for the airline’s geared turbofan (GTF) engine fleet. This agreement, structured on a power-by-the-hour model, links airBaltic’s maintenance costs to the utilization of the airline’s engines. Martin Gauss, President and CEO of airBaltic: “Pratt & Whitney has been […]

airBaltic places order for 10 additional A220 aircraft bringing airline’s total order to 90

airBaltic confirms an incremental order for an additional 10 A220-300s. This new and fourth reorder will take the airline’s total firm order to 90 A220 aircraft. Already operating a strong fleet of close to 50 A220-300s, airBaltic is currently the largest A220 customer in Europe and the largest A220-300 operator in the world.   The Latvian […]