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airBaltic Sets New Record with 8.3 Million Passengers in 2024

airBaltic achieved an unparalleled milestone in 2024, recording 8.3 million passengers and a 12% increase in flights, marking an 18% year-over-year growth. This achievement not only exceeds pre-pandemic levels but also highlights the airline's robust recovery and expansion.

2025-01-15T08:12:22.930393-08:00

AeroTime

airBaltic Celebrates 50th Airbus A220-300 with Baltic-Themed Livery

2025-01-09T20:06:26.006696-08:00

Airline Economics

Wizz Air CEO: Pratt & Whitney GTF Engine Challenges to Persist 4-5 Years

2025-01-13T08:00:41.548341-08:00

PaxEx.Aero

airBaltic Successfully Tests Starlink Internet on Airbus A220-300

2025-01-07T09:39:57.516558-08:00

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Airline Economics

airBaltic Sets New Record with 8.3 Million Passengers in 2024 airBaltic achieved an unparalleled milestone in 2024, recording 8.3 million passengers and a 12% increase in flights, marking an 18% year-over-year growth. This achievement not only exceeds pre-pandemic levels but also highlights the airline's robust recovery and expansion.

2025-01-15T08:12:22.930393-08:00

airBaltic Sets New Record with 8.3 Million Passengers in 2024

Airline Economics

Wizz Air CEO: Pratt & Whitney GTF Engine Challenges to Persist 4-5 Years Wizz Air's CEO, Joszef Varadi, indicates the persistent issues with Pratt & Whitney's GTF engines may continue to affect the airline's operations until 2029. These complications arise amidst growing concerns over grounded aircraft and the financial implications for the budget carrier.

2025-01-13T08:00:41.548341-08:00

Wizz Air CEO: Pratt & Whitney GTF Engine Challenges to Persist 4-5 Years

AeroTime

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airBaltic Celebrates 50th Airbus A220-300 with Baltic-Themed Livery airBaltic has unveiled its 50th Airbus A220-300 aircraft, which features a special livery celebrating the heritage of the Baltic States. The aircraft, set for delivery in February 2025, includes artistic elements representing Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania, highlighting the airline's commitment to regional heritage.

2025-01-09T20:06:26.006696-08:00

airBaltic Celebrates 50th Airbus A220-300 with Baltic-Themed Livery

PaxEx.Aero

airBaltic Successfully Tests Starlink Internet on Airbus A220-300 airBaltic has completed a significant milestone by conducting a certification test flight for SpaceX's Starlink high-speed internet service onboard its Airbus A220-300, enhancing inflight connectivity. The 96-minute test over western Latvia marks a pivotal step in improving passenger experience through reliable internet access.

2025-01-07T09:39:57.516558-08:00

airBaltic Successfully Tests Starlink Internet on Airbus A220-300

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airBaltic Cuts 5% of Schedule Due to P&W Engine Issues airBaltic has suspended flights to Belgrade, Dubrovnik, Pristina, Skopje, and Split as part of wider network cuts, impacting 5% of its scheduled operations. The disruptions are attributed to problems with Pratt & Whitney engines, affecting various elements of airBaltic's operations.

2025-01-03T04:40:13.810421-08:00

airBaltic Cuts 5% of Schedule Due to P&W Engine Issues

FlightGlobal

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airBaltic Scraps 4,670 Summer 2025 Flights Over A220 P&W Engine Delays AirBaltic has announced the cancellation of 4,670 flights for the summer 2025 schedule. The decision stems from prolonged maintenance delays by Pratt & Whitney on Airbus A220 engines, affecting multiple operations across Europe and prompting scrutiny from regional authorities.

2025-01-02T01:40:53.066293-08:00

airBaltic Scraps 4,670 Summer 2025 Flights Over A220 P&W Engine Delays

FlightGlobal

Air Baltic Delays IPO Due to Unfavorable Market Conditions Air Baltic CEO Martin Gauss expresses confidence in the airline's IPO prospects despite its postponement to the first half of next year, citing uneven market conditions. The delay underscores the strategic importance of connectivity amidst fluctuating airline market dynamics.

2024-12-12T03:15:41.143514-08:00

Air Baltic Delays IPO Due to Unfavorable Market Conditions

Aviation Week

Ibom Air Plans All-A220 Fleet to Boost Intra-African Connectivity In an effort to enhance its regional presence, Ibom Air aims to adopt a single-type fleet strategy with Airbus A220 aircraft, following airBaltic's successful model. The transition seeks to streamline operations and improve efficiencies within the African aviation market.

2024-12-10T01:13:04.489641-08:00

Ibom Air Plans All-A220 Fleet to Boost Intra-African Connectivity

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