airBaltic reports record nine-month traffic as September passenger numbers remain stable
airBaltic carried 474,000 passengers in September 2026, virtually unchanged from the same month last year. The Latvian airline operated 4,387 flights, an increase of...
airBaltic to cut up to 700 jobs as airline downsizes fleet and network
airBaltic plans to cut between 500 and 700 jobs as the Latvian carrier moves ahead with a major restructuring involving a smaller Airbus A220...
airBaltic secures court approval to continue operations under Chapter 11
A US bankruptcy court has granted airBaltic’s initial requests following the Latvian carrier’s voluntary filing for Chapter 11 protection, allowing the airline to maintain...
airBaltic files for Chapter 11 financial restructuring while flights continue
Latvian flag carrier airBaltic has voluntarily initiated proceedings under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code to restructure its financial obligations, while stressing that...
airBaltic passenger numbers rise 5% in August
airBaltic carried 554,700 passengers in August 2026, an increase of 5% compared with the same month last year. The Latvian airline operated 4,801 flights,...
airBaltic agrees terms for up to €257 million in interim financing
airBaltic has agreed terms with existing bondholders and third-party finance providers for up to €257 million in interim financing, providing a potential financial bridge...
airBaltic concentrates summer 2027 network on Riga as restructuring takes shape
airBaltic has unveiled its summer 2027 schedule, providing the clearest indication yet of how the Latvian carrier's recently announced restructuring will reshape its network....
airBaltic celebrates 31st anniversary and 70 million passengers
airBaltic is celebrating its 31st anniversary after carrying its 70 millionth passenger since the Latvian airline was established in 1995.The carrier was founded on...
airBaltic cancels planned Liège flights, leaving airport without scheduled passenger services
airBaltic has cancelled its planned winter flights from Liège Airport to Tenerife South and Gran Canaria, Liège Airport confirmed to the independent transport publication...
airBaltic unveils major restructuring plan, cutting fleet to 36 aircraft and seeking €225 million in emergency financing
airBaltic has unveiled a far-reaching new business plan aimed at restoring its financial health, including a one-third reduction of its Airbus A220-300 fleet, a...
Financial pressure pushes airBaltic to trim network and capacity across Europe
Latvian carrier airBaltic is stepping up efforts to reduce costs and improve the profitability of its network, cutting routes and frequencies not only from...
airBaltic carries record three million passengers in first seven months of 2026
airBaltic carried 558,000 passengers across its network in July 2026, representing a 3% increase compared with the 539,200 passengers recorded during the same month...
Sunweb adds Ryanair to airline partners, expanding departures from Charleroi and Liège
Sunweb Group has partnered with Ryanair, enabling customers to book package holidays with departures from Brussels South Charleroi Airport and, via cooperation with airBaltic,...
airBaltic records passenger growth in June and first half of 2026
airBaltic carried 509,700 passengers in June 2026, up 2% year-on-year, while operating 4,535 flights, a 6.2% increase compared with June 2025.
The airline's load factor...
airBaltic makes Tallinn–Vienna route a year-round service
Latvian carrier airBaltic will extend its direct flights between Tallinn and Vienna into the upcoming winter season, making the route a permanent year-round connection...
airBaltic makes Vilnius–Berlin route a year-round service
airBaltic will extend its direct flights between Vilnius and Berlin into the 2026/27 winter season, making the route a permanent year-round connection between the...
airBaltic and EL AL launch codeshare agreement, expanding Israel–Europe connectivity
Latvian carrier airBaltic and EL AL Israel Airlines have signed a new codeshare agreement that will take effect on 1 July 2026, enhancing travel...
airBaltic records strongest-ever May with 466,500 passengers
Latvian carrier airBaltic carried 466,500 passengers in May 2026, a 2% increase compared with the same month last year and the highest May passenger...
airBaltic expands Winter 2026/27 network with Turin and Geneva routes
airBaltic has announced two additional routes for its 2026/2027 winter schedule, adding flights from Riga to Turin and from Vilnius to Geneva. The airline...
airBaltic records strongest April passenger numbers in its history
airBaltic carried 437,400 passengers in April 2026, marking a 7% increase compared with the same month last year and the strongest April performance in...