Articles Tagged ‘AirBaltic’
airBaltic launches Riga-Batumi route
airBaltic launched direct flights between Riga and Batumi on 7 May 2022. The airline now connects both cities with two weekly flights. The route will be operated with the A220-300.
airBaltic opens Tampere base
airBaltic has opened a new base in Tampere. It will connect Tampere with seven direct flights in addition to continued operations to Riga. The opening of the new base took place during a special event in Tampere.
airBaltic and ITA Airways announce codeshare agreement
ITA Airways and airBaltic are starting codeshare cooperation. airBaltic customers will benefit from convenient access to various destinations in Italy. Meanwhile, ITA Airways passengers can now purchase tickets to Riga on direct flights from Rome Fiumicino and Milan Malpensa.
airBaltic opens new base at Tampere
airBaltic will open a new base in Tampere in May 2022, connecting Tampere with six direct routes to Oslo, Copenhagen, Frankfurt, Munich, Malaga and Rhodes, in addition to continued operations to Riga.
airBaltic and Emirates announce codeshare agreement
Emirates and airBaltic are starting codeshare cooperation that will open new, seamless travel opportunities. airBaltic customers will benefit from convenient access to Emirates’ worldwide network via its hub in Dubai. Emirates passengers will have more possibilities to travel to the Baltic sea region.
airBaltic launches Riga-Dubai service
airBaltic has launched direct service between Riga and Dubai, connecting the two cities with four weekly flights. The route is operated with the A220-300.
airBaltic launches Edinburgh-Riga service
airBaltic launched a new route between Edinburgh and Riga on 2 July 2021, connecting the two cities twice-weekly. The service is operated with an A220-300.
Budapest Airport re-establishes 25+ routes; welcomes return of another five carriers
Last week saw Budapest Airport re-establish more than 25 routes, and witness the return of another five carriers, as the Hungarian gateway welcomes the recovery of travel and air traffic. Boosting Budapest’s links to further major European cities, Aegean Airlines, airBaltic, Brussels Airlines, easyJet, and Luxair, have all returned to the airport’s runway.
CONNECT announces Tampere, Finland as 2022 host city
The Airport Agency has announced that the 18th CONNECT Route Development Forum will be hosted by Business Tampere, from 23 to 25 February 2022. This much-awaited face-to-face event aims to help drive the recovery process of the aviation industry. The event will be supported by Official Carrier airBaltic.
Routes Reconnected: airBaltic CEO: “we are ready to go – I see the end of this crisis”
airBaltic is looking more than ever at longer routes using its A220s, perhaps even from an airport with one of its 22 codeshare partners.
Boeing 737 Classic seats totalled 44 million last year, down 224 million since 2010
In 2010, Boeing’s 737 Classics had 268 million seats globally. Last year, they had 44 million. We look at the evolution of the type and top airlines and routes for each series.
New routes announced (5 – 10 June)
Luxair announces four summer-seasonal services; airBaltic jets to Gatwick and Dublin from Vilnius; and Eastern Airways surfs into Newquay.