airBaltic – Record Passenger Growth in the Baltic region

Riga. In the first five months of 2017, the Latvian airline airBaltic has transported 29% more passengers from Lithuania and Estonia compared to the same period a year before.

From January until May, airBaltic has transported a record number of passengers – 146,116 customers from Estonia, the highest number since the beginning of operations in Estonia. In the meantime, airBaltic has transported 136,270 passengers from Lithuania throughout its network spanning across Europe, Scandinavia, Russia, CIS and the Middle East.

Wolfgang Reuss, SVP of Network Management of airBaltic: “We are happy that more and more customers from Lithuania and Estonia are choosing airBaltic as their home carrier. We offer the best connectivity in and out of Estonia and Lithuania, as airBaltic serves a combination of direct flights and convenient transfers via our main hub in Riga to Europe, Scandinavia, the Middle East and the CIS.”

airBaltic serves over 60 destinations from its home base in Riga, Latvia. From every one of these locations, airBaltic offers convenient connections via Riga to its network spanning Europe, Scandinavia, the CIS and the Middle East. In addition, airBaltic also offers direct flights from Tallinn and Vilnius.