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airBaltic carries 67% more passengers in January 2023

During January 2023, the Latvian airline airBaltic has carried 246 800 passengers or by 67% more than during the same period last year. In the previous month airBaltic performed 3 030 flights – 22% more than in January 2022. Martin Gauss, President and CEO of airBaltic: “The first month of the year has started very confidently, […]

airBaltic to equip entire fleet with SpaceX’s Starlink

Latvian airline airBaltic has announced that it will equip its entire Airbus A220-300 fleet with SpaceX’s Starlink internet connectivity system. Every passenger will benefit from complimentary, in-flight high-speed internet access during all airBaltic flights without hassles or login pages. From the moment passengers walk onto the plane, they’ll have access to the internet. Developed by […]

airBaltic marks 27 year anniversary

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 […]

airBaltic begins redelivery of its Q400 fleet

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 […]

airBaltic participates in Farnborough International Airshow

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 […]

airBaltic receives award for its meal pre-order system and SKY Service

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 […]

airBaltic receives its 36th Airbus A220-300

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 […]

airBaltic receives its 35th Airbus A220-300

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 […]

airBaltic reopens cargo operations from Kyiv

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 […]