airBaltic names Erno Hildén as new CEO, interim leader Cālītis back to COO role
Latvian airline airBaltic has named Erno Hildén as its new CEO, taking over from COO Pauls Cālītis, who…
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AirBaltic – the flag carrier of Latvia and Baltics. airBaltic is offering low-cost flights to numerous destinations.
airBaltic begins mission to name entire A220-300 fleet after Baltic cities
airBaltic has begun the process of naming its entire fleet of Airbus A220-300 fleet after a city within…
Latvia offers stake in airBaltic to Estonia, matching terms offered to Lufthansa
It has been reported that the Estonian government will begin discussions on a proposal from Latvia’s Ministry of…
Lufthansa Group cleared by German regulator to take minority stake in airBaltic
On June 30, 2025, it was announced that the Bundeskartellamt, the German competition authority, had cleared Deutsche Lufthansa AG (the…
airBaltic expands from Estonia with new flights to Reykjavik in Iceland
AirBaltic has heralded the commencement of its latest route when on June 18, 2025, the carrier’s first flight…
airBaltic partners with Air India to boost travel between Baltics and India
Latvian airline airBaltic and India’s national airline Air India have announced a new partnership with the signing of…
‘The core values remain’: airBaltic interim CEO Pauls Cālītis on life post-Gauss
In April 2025, following the departure of airBaltic CEO, Martin Gauss, the airline’s COO Pauls Cālītis was announced…
airBaltic CEO Martin Gauss steps down as boss of Latvian airline
Latvian carrier airBaltic has parted ways with CEO Martin Gauss following a shareholder meeting and will be replaced…
airBaltic denies claims that it purchased Russian fuel in breach of EU sanctions
airBaltic has strongly denied claims made by a news website that it purchased Russian fuel in breach of…
airBaltic launches inflight Starlink internet on Airbus A220: Our review
Latvian-based carrier airBaltic has become the first European airline to introduce SpaceX’s Starlink in-flight internet onboard one of…
airBaltic’s 50th Airbus A220-300, with bespoke livery, lands in Riga: video
Latvian-based carrier airBaltic has celebrated the arrival of its 50th Airbus A220-300 aircraft, complete with its own special…
airBaltic unveils 50th Airbus A220-300 with dazzling new livery in Canada
At a special ceremony in Mirabel, Canada, representatives from airBaltic and Airbus gathered for the official unveiling of…
Lufthansa Group takes 10% share in airBaltic, extends A220 wet lease deal
Germany’s Lufthansa Group has confirmed that it has acquired a 10% stake in Riga-based Latvian flag carrier airBaltic.…
Three members of airBaltic Supervisory Board to resign in February 2025
Three members of Latvia-based airBaltic’s supervisory board will step down from their positions in February 2025. The…
airBaltic carried 8.3M passengers, completed 73,300 flights in 2024
Latvian-based carrier airBaltic announced that it carried 8.3 million passengers and completed 73,300 flights in 2024. Preliminary airline’s…
airBaltic unveils competition-winning livery on 50th Airbus A220-300: images
airBaltic has unveiled a specially designed livery for the carrier’s soon-to-be-delivered 50th Airbus A220-300 at the planemaker’s Mirabel…
airBaltic successfully tests inflight Starlink connectivity
On January 7, 2025, airBaltic announced that it had successfully conducted a certification test flight of its new…
Latvian ministers want airBaltic’s management change, CEO hits back
A row has erupted between the Latvian government and the country’s largest airline, airBaltic. It follows the recent…