airBaltic removes airsickness bags and cockpit trash bags as cost-cutting continues under Chapter 11

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airBaltic is removing airsickness bags from seat-back pockets and trash bags from cockpits as the airline intensifies cost-cutting. The changes affect both passengers and crews and come as the carrier continues operating under a Chapter 11 restructuring process.

Discovered 2026-09-26T01:35:13.407388-07:00 | 2026-09-26T01:35:13.407388-07:00

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  • The changes show cost reductions extending into small, visible elements of the passenger and crew experience as airBaltic manages its financial pressures.
  • The measures come during the airline’s Chapter 11 process, making them an indicator of the operational discipline being applied throughout the business.

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Paddle Your Own Kanoo aerotelegraph.com
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2026-09-26T01:35:13.407388-07:00
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