airBaltic sets November passenger record as traffic continues to grow in 2025
In November 2025, airBaltic carried 402,400 passengers, a 1% year-on-year increase and the highest November passenger total in the airline’s history. The Latvian carrier...
airBaltic and Lufthansa expand codeshare partnership
airBaltic and Lufthansa have announced an expansion of their existing codeshare partnership on flights between Riga and Frankfurt, effective from 17 December 2025. Under...
airBaltic welcomes 51st Airbus A220-300, strengthening its single-type fleet strategy
airBaltic has expanded its fleet with the arrival of its 51st Airbus A220-300. The aircraft, registered YL-BTA, landed in Riga on 1 December 2025...
Leadership changes at two major European airlines: airBaltic and Transavia
Two European carriers announced significant leadership transitions aimed at strengthening their strategic development and operational performance.As of 1 December 2025, Erno Hildén has officially...
airBaltic launches major cabin crew recruitment drive, offering up to 200 positions across the Baltics
airBaltic is preparing for another phase of growth and is launching a significant recruitment campaign, opening up to 200 Junior Cabin Crew positions across...
airBaltic launches new direct route between Gran Canaria and Molde, Norway
airBaltic has inaugurated a new direct route between Gran Canaria (Spain) and Molde (Norway), further expanding its growing winter network from the Canary Islands....
airBaltic opens new route linking Gran Canaria and Ljubljana
Weekly winter flights strengthen connectivity between Spain’s Canary Islands and Slovenia
airBaltic has launched a new direct route connecting Gran Canaria (Spain) with Ljubljana (Slovenia),...
airBaltic expands winter network and launches major “Ticket Rush 2026” sale
airBaltic will operate over 90 direct routes across its network during the winter 2025–2026 season, offering travellers a wide selection of sun, ski, and...
airBaltic launches first-ever direct flights from Tallinn to Madeira
airBaltic has inaugurated a new direct route between Tallinn and Madeira (FNC), marking the first-ever nonstop connection between Estonia and the Portuguese island. The...
Air Serbia expands partnership with airBaltic through two-year Airbus A220 wet lease agreement
Air Serbia and airBaltic have announced an expansion of their cooperation with a two-year wet lease agreement, under which airBaltic will operate Airbus A220-300...
airBaltic carries record 3.9 million passengers in first nine months of 2025
airBaltic carried 3.9 million passengers between January and September 2025, marking a 1.6% increase compared to the same period last year and setting a...
While others scale back, airBaltic expands: Sustained growth and stronger connectivity from Riga in summer 2026
airBaltic is poised for another year of growth in summer 2026, further solidifying its position as the leading carrier in the Baltics. While many competitors...
airBaltic marks 30 years with Europe’s first in-flight choir concert via Starlink
airBaltic celebrated its 30th anniversary with a unique Riga–Stockholm flight turned into a live concert, featuring a surprise performance by the acclaimed Latvian choir...
Bomb threat forces evacuation of Brussels–Berlin flight at Brussels Airport
A bomb threat targeting Brussels Airlines flight SN2581 to Berlin (to be operated by airBaltic A220-300 registered YL-ABB) prompted a full evacuation at...
airBaltic launches group boarding to speed up and simplify boarding
airBaltic has introduced a new group boarding system aimed at improving efficiency and the overall passenger experience. Starting this fall, passengers will board in...
airBaltic names nearly 30 Airbus A220-300 aircraft after Baltic cities
airBaltic has continued its initiative to name its Airbus A220-300 fleet after cities across Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania, following a public contest held in...
Gulf Air names fired airBaltic boss Martin Gauss as new CEO to drive transformation and growth
Gulf Air has appointed Martin Gauss as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective November 4, 2025, following the departure of Group CEO Dr Jeffrey...
airBaltic celebrates 30 years with special EUR 30 birthday sale
airBaltic marks its 30th anniversary with a Birthday Sale featuring flights to top destinations starting from EUR 30.Booking period: 10–21 September 2025
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airBaltic expands winter network with new Riga–Faro route
airBaltic has launched a new weekly direct flight between Riga and Faro, Portugal, operating on Saturdays. Faro becomes the airline’s fourth Portuguese destination, joining...
airBaltic to launch nine new routes and boost frequencies for Summer 2026
airBaltic will expand its network for the summer 2026 season (late March–late October) with six new routes, three resumed destinations, and more flights on...