In October 2022, Latvian airline airBaltic celebrates its 27th anniversary since the launch of commercial operations. Martin Gauss, Chief Executive Officer of airBaltic: “Our growth over the last 27 years has been staggering – from just 190 flights in an average month of 1995 to 3685 this August. We have achieved major milestones over the […]
Latvian airline airBaltic announces that on July 20th it started the redelivery process of its Bombardier Q400 NextGen aircraft back to their lessor Nordic Aviation Capital. Martin Gauss, Chief Executive Officer of airBaltic: “The first redelivery flight marks an official end to our previous stage of development. Our Q400 fleet helped us to get where […]
Latvian airline airBaltic announces that from July 18 until July 22, 2022 it will take part at the Farnborough International Airshow. Together with the aircraft manufacturer Airbus, airBaltic will showcase one of its Airbus A220-300 aircraft. Farnborough International Airshow.is one of the largest air shows in the world, connecting aerospace and defence professionals across all […]
During the annual Onboard Hospitalty Awards ceremony held in Hamburg, Germany, Latvian airline’s airBaltic meal pre-order system was announced as the silver prize winner for Cabin Concept of the Year 2022, while the company’s recently launched onboard SKY service was the winner in the Best for Onboard Technology category. Zane Eglīte, Inflight Service Manager of […]
On May 28, 2022, Latvian airline airBaltic welcomed its 36th Airbus A220-300 jet, registered as YL-ABJ, in Riga. This is the fourth of eight planned Airbus A220-300 aircraft deliveries for airBaltic in 2022. This aircraft is a part of the 50 Airbus A220-300 which airBaltic has ordered. In addition, airBaltic holds 30 options and purchase […]
On May 21, 2022, Latvian airline airBaltic welcomed its 35th Airbus A220-300 jet, registered as YL-ABI, in Riga. This is the third of eight planned Airbus A220-300 aircraft deliveries for airBaltic in 2022. This aircraft is a part of the 50 Airbus A220-300 which airBaltic has ordered. In addition, airBaltic holds 30 options and purchase […]
Latvian airline airBaltic announces that it has ordered a total of 24 electric vehicles for its ground handling, technical and other functions. The company has already installed seven charging stations on the apron of Riga Airport, with 15 more to be installed by the year end. Martin Gauss, Chief Executive Officer of airBaltic: “Sustainability is […]
Latvian airline airBaltic announces that in cooperation with UkrPoshta it has organized a multimodal mail transportation system and thus reopened cargo operations from Kyiv, Ukraine. Martin Gauss, Chief Executive Officer of airBaltic: “We do our utmost to help the Ukrainian nation. As a result, a regular truck line Kyiv-Riga now feeds airBaltic flight network from Ukraine […]
Latvian airline airBaltic has received the highest ranking among Latvian brands in the European Sustainable Brand Index in the transport and travel sector. The study was conducted from December 2021 to February 2022, and it analysed how society’s attitudes towards sustainability affect branding, communication, and business development. Martin Gauss, Chief Executive Officer of airBaltic: “It […]
Latvian airline airBaltic reports that as the Airbus A220-300 aircraft is now certified to operate up to 149 seats, the company’s fleet is undergoing gradual change in cabin configuration, unblocking additional seats that couldn’t be used previously. Martin Gauss, Chief Executive Officer of airBaltic: “In late February we received our first airBaltic Airbus A220-300 aircraft […]
