airBaltic reaches 100% Covid-19 vaccination
Latvian airline airBaltic has announced that its entire active staff, including company’s flying personnel, has vaccinated against Covid-19
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airBaltic receives 29th Airbus
Latvian airline airBaltic has received its 29th Airbus A220-300 jet, registered as YL-ABC, in Riga which is fourth out of seven planned Airbus A220-300 aircraft deliveries for the airline in…
What you need to know about travel to Latvia as it lifts most restrictions
With one of the lowest COVID-19 infection rates in Europe, a sparsely populated land, and a propensity for outdoor entertainment, Latvia has become one of the safest travel destinations…
AirBaltic carries face masks and respirators to Latvia
After a request from the National Health Service of Latvia, airBaltic performed a special cargo flight to and from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport in China, bringing 900,000 face…
airBaltic CEO cuts salary to zero during crisis
The president and CEO of airBaltic Martin Gauss announced that he will give up his salary during the crisis, thus supporting the company in coping with this extraordinary situation.…
airBaltic pre-order meals up by 50%
In 2019, the number of airBaltic passengers who chose to pre-order their meal from a menu of over 70 different fresh meals, increased by 49.5%, while the popularity of inflight meals…
airBaltic’s mobile bookings surge by 84%
Latvian airline airBaltic has reported an 84% increase in the number of mobile bookings in 2019 compared to the year before.
Jolanta Rema, vice president of e-commerce of airBaltic:…
airBaltic’s ancillary service demand grows by 35% in 2019
In 2019, the demand for ancillary services of Latvian airline airBaltic grew by 35%. It is the highest volume in the history of the company. The most popular services were checked…
airBaltic’s new route between Riga and Yekaterinburg
The Latvian airline airBaltic will launch a new summer seasonal route between Riga and Yekaterinburg in Russia on 1 April 2020. The new connection will offer more convenient travel…
On the green route: airBaltic grows Airbus A220 fleet
Latvian airline airBaltic has welcomed its 22nd Airbus A220-300 jet, registered as YL-AAV in Riga. The 22nd Airbus A220-300 completes the planned new aircraft deliveries for the airline…
Airbus welcomes 100th A220 aircraft
Airbus has celebrated the 100th A220 aircraft produced for a customer during a ceremony at the aircraft programme’s headquarters in Mirabel, Canada. The aircraft, an A220-300, destined for…
airBaltic passenger growth reaches 28% in August
Latvian airline airBaltic carried 5,66,093 passengers in August 2019 or 28% more than last year. During the first eight months of 2019, the airline has transported a total of 33,73,718…
airBaltic adds new routes in winter schedule
Latvian airline airBaltic has fully published its upcoming winter season schedule which will begin on 27 October. For the first time during this winter season, the carrier will offer…
airBaltic Pilot Academy’s fifth group begins studies
The fifth group of students begin their study process at the Latvian airline’s airBaltic Pilot Academy this September. The fifth group of 13 students will become airBaltic pilots upon…
airBaltic honours 30th anniversary of Baltic Way
Latvian airline airBaltic welcomed its partners and employees at Riga International Airport where a very special event was held to honour the 30th anniversary of the Baltic Way that will…
airBaltic passenger growth reaches 28% in July
Latvian airline airBaltic in July 2019 has transported 5,78,340 passengers or 28% more than last year to its network spanning Europe, Scandinavia, Russia, CIS and the Middle East.…
airBaltic sees strong demand for heavy cabin baggage
Since the introduction of the service by airBaltic in March, more than 100,000 bookings for the heavy cabin baggage have been made by the airline’s passengers. The airline's passengers…
airBaltic rolls out special Lithuanian Airbus livery
Due to the growing demand of airBaltic services in Lithuania, the carrier has created a special livery of its Airbus A220-300 aircraft dedicated to the country. Now its Airbus A220-300…
airBaltic extends operating season of flights to Athens and Reykjavik
Latvian airline airBaltic has announced the extension of the operating season of its flights from Riga to Athens, Greece and Reykjavik, Iceland. Flights to Reykjavik will be operated…
airBaltic places USD 223.17 million bond issue
Latvian airline airBaltic successfully placed a EUR 200 million (USD 223.17 million) issue 6.75% five-year bond becoming the largest corporate bond issue originating from Latvia. The…
airBaltic serves more than 500,000 passengers in June
Latvian airline airBaltic, during in June 2019, transported 528,449 passengers (approx. 24%) more than last year to its network spanning Europe, Scandinavia, Russia, Commonwealth of…
airBaltic enhances unaccompanied minor service
Latvian airline airBaltic has significantly improved its unaccompanied minor service, dedicated for children between the ages of 5 and 17 travelling alone. From now on, parents or…
airBaltic reaches record customer satisfaction
The retention rate, universally used to measure customer satisfaction and loyalty, of the Latvian airline airBaltic has reached 78 index points among private customers and is considered…
airBaltic aircraft now a canvas for Estonian flag
Due to the growing popularity of airBaltic services in Estonia, airBaltic completed the paintwork on one of its Airbus A220-300 aircraft at Magnetic MRO facilities at Lennart Meri…
airBaltic claims record-breaking May figures
Latvian airline airBaltic in May 2019 has transported 470,025 passengers or 22% more than last year to its network spanning Europe, Scandinavia, Russia, CIS and the Middle East. For the…
Aviation round up: 20 years of Oneworld and the pride of Ethiopia
The first few days of February have seen a flurry of announcements hit the TD inbox, including digital transformations, re purposed aircraft and, of course a couple of new destinations.
The TD weekly aviation top five
With so many airlines announcing new planes, new schedules and new destinations we have decided to introduce a weekly round-up of some of the most eye catching ones to land at on the news…
airBaltic’s tenth A220 is “greenest commercial aircraft in the world”
Following the news of airBaltic’s impressive record breaking punctuation record back at the beginning of the year, the Latvian airlines has announced another story bound to the company’s…
airbaltic: world’s most punctual airline carries over 3.5 million in 2017
The Latvian airline airBaltic in 2017 has transported a total of 3 523 300 passengers or 22% more than last year to its network spanning Europe, Scandinavia, Russia, CIS and the Middle East.…
airBaltic launches route linking Riga and Catania
airBaltic has launched a direct route linking Riga and Catania.
Wolfgang Reuss, SVP of Network Management of airBaltic, said: “We are delighted to add Catania to our summer season flights…
airBaltic launches flights between Riga and Aberdeen
airBaltic has launched a direct route linking Riga and Aberdeen.
The airline flies from Riga to Aberdeen three times weekly and passengers will board a Boeing 737 for a flight…
