Latvian airline airBaltic and India’s national carrier Air India have formed a partnership to enhance travel connectivity between the Baltics and India, formalized through a Special Prorate Agreement (SPA) signed at the IATA AGM in New Delhi. The collaboration will …
In April 2025, airBaltic appointed Pauls Cālītis as interim CEO following the departure of long-serving chief Martin Gauss, amid a leadership transition sparked by the Latvian government’s loss of confidence in Gauss. Cālītis, previously COO, aims to maintain stability while …
Latvian airline airBaltic has announced a leadership change, parting ways with CEO Martin Gauss and appointing Chief Commercial Officer Pauls Cālītis as interim CEO. This transition, confirmed on April 7, 2025, is part of the airline’s strategy to address operational …
airBaltic has denied allegations from the news website Verstka claiming the airline violated EU sanctions by purchasing Russian fuel. Verstka’s article, published on March 13, 2025, suggested that airBaltic attempted to acquire Russian fuel 28 times between February 2022 and …
Latvian airline airBaltic is transforming in-flight connectivity by equipping its Airbus A220-300 fleet with SpaceX’s Starlink WiFi, making it the first European airline to offer free, high-speed internet throughout its entire fleet. The Starlink system promises seamless connectivity from boarding …
airBaltic, the Latvian airline, is set to equip its entire Airbus A220-300 fleet with SpaceX’s Starlink Wi-Fi, offering passengers free, high-speed internet access. This pioneering move makes airBaltic the first European airline to provide unlimited satellite internet, enhancing in-flight connectivity …
Latvian airline airBaltic has become the first European carrier to launch SpaceX’s Starlink in-flight internet on its Airbus A220-300 aircraft. This service, tested on a flight at 32,800 feet, provides passengers with seamless, high-speed internet access, achieving download speeds of …
Latvian airline airBaltic celebrated the arrival of its 50th Airbus A220-300 at Riga Airport on February 13, 2025, marking a significant milestone. The event drew approximately 200 attendees and featured a low-pass landing of the new aircraft, which showcases a …
airBaltic celebrated the unveiling of its 50th Airbus A220-300 in Mirabel, Canada, marking a significant milestone in its partnership with Airbus. As the launch customer of the A220-300, airBaltic highlights its successful eight-year collaboration, which has driven operational growth. The …
Lufthansa Group has acquired a 10% stake in Latvia’s airBaltic for €14 million, enhancing its presence in the European aviation market. This strategic investment, announced on January 29, 2025, includes a seat on airBaltic’s Supervisory Board and a convertible share …
