Airbaltic News

airBaltic doubles passenger numbers in July
In July 2022, Latvian airline airBaltic carried 414,500 passengers or by 98% more than during the same period last year. In July 2022, airBaltic performed 3,670 flights – by 43% more than during July 2021.


airBaltic reaches highest employee count yet
airBaltic announces that the number of employees at the airline has exceeded 1800, reaching the highest volume during its 26-year history.

airBaltic offers English and Latvian language courses for 150 employees
Latvian airline airBaltic has recently launched a new project where existing and potential employees of the company can improve either their English or Latvian language skills. These courses will help to improve existing English skills as well as for foreign employees to learn basic Latvian.

airBaltic report 41 per cent rise in revenues
Latvian airline airBaltic has reported revenues of €204.1 million in 2021, up 41% compared to the previous year.

Breaking Travel News investigates: airBaltic poised for summer recovery
airBaltic plans to offer flights on a total of 92 routes from Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius and Tampere over the summer season as the recovery from Covid-19 continues to gather pace. Here Breaking Travel News finds out more about this industry-leading carrier

New Tampere base to boost airBaltic summer schedule
airBaltic plans to offer flights on a total of 92 routes from Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius and Tampere over the summer season. Flights at the Latvian airline will take off from March 27th.

Ukraine airspace closed as Russian invasion begins
More airlines have cancelled flights into Ukraine as a Russian invasion begins in earnest. Missile strikes and explosions have been reported in several parts of Ukraine this morning.

airBaltic latest to cancel Ukraine flights
airBaltic has temporarily suspend overnight flights to and from Ukraine. As the geopolitical situation in the country deteriorates, the decision will remain in place until at least the end of February.

airBaltic adds three new routes from Riga
airBaltic has confirmed it will offer passengers flights from Riga to Malta, Yerevan and Baku this summer. The news comes as the Latvia-based carrier seeks to rebuild its network.

airBaltic signs ITA Airways codeshare deal
ITA Airways and airBaltic are starting codeshare cooperation that will open new and wider travel opportunities to travellers. airBaltic customers will benefit from convenient access to destinations in Italy.

airBaltic continues to grow regional presence
airBaltic carried 1.6 million passengers last year, up by a fifth on the Covid-19 disrupted number for 2020. In 2021, the airline performed 23,440 flights from the three Baltic states.