airBaltic | Non-stop to the Places You Love

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airBaltic is a state-owned Latvian low-cost carrier and the country's flag carrier. We are a regional airline taking the best practices both from traditional network airlines and ultra-low-cost carriers. We offer passengers economy as well as full business class service. Our main priorities are safety, punctuality and service. As of right now, we serve 24 destinations from our home base in Riga, Latvia and our fleet consist of in total 8 aircraft – Bombardier CS300.

Management

airBaltic is a joint stock company that was established in 2018. Its primary shareholder is the Latvian state, which holds 80.05% of the stock, while Lars Thuesen holds around 20% through his fully-owned Aircraft Leasing 1 SIA.

Martin Gauss, Chief Executive Officer & Chairman of the Board
Martin Sedlacky, Chief Operations Officer & Board member
Vitolds Jakovlevs, Chief Financial Officer & Board member

The airBaltic Group employs 438 people, the majority of whom are directly involved in flight operations.

Fleet

Bombardier CS300

Number of Aircraft: 8 (leased)
YL-CSA
YL-CSB
YL-CSC
YL-CSD
YL-CSE
YL-CSF
YL-CSG
YL-CSH

Number of Seats: 151 (139 Y, 8 Y++, 4 J)

The CS300 aircraft offers excellent flying experience with benefits for passengers such as wider seats, larger windows, more hand luggage space in the cabin, improved lavatories and other. The aircraft is also much quieter. It is also the greenest commercial aircraft in the world, as it is the first aircraft to have a transparent declaration of the life-cycle environmental impact, helping to reduce CO2 and NOX emissions by 20% and 50% respectively.

ATR 72-500
Number of Aircraft: 0
Aircraft On Order: 2 (purchased)
YL-ATA: 26 July 2018
YL-ATB: 28 July 2018

Boeing 787-9
Aircraft On Order: 5 (leased)
YL-DLA: 12 August 2018
YL-DLB: tba
YL-DLC: tba
YL-DLD: tba
YL-DLE: tba


Destinations

Direct flights from Riga to Amsterdam, Belgrade, Bergen, Berlin, Bologna, Brussels, Bucharest, Budapest, Copenhagen, Dublin, Frankfurt, Gdansk, Geneva, Gothenburg, Hamburg, Helsinki, Istanbul, London, Milan, Minsk, Moscow, Munich, Oslo, Paris, Prague, Rome, Saint Petersburg, Stockholm, Talinn, Venice, Vienna, Vilnius, Warsaw, Zurich.

Codeshare Partners

Codeshare is a commercial agreement between two airlines, where one airline operates the flight and the other markets this flight and issue tickets for it as if they were operating the flight themselves. Through codeshare partnerships, airBaltic is able to offer passengers a broader route network. Your ticket or booking confirmation will advise whether your flight is operated by a different airline.

Partner Airline: Alitalia
Codeshare Flights operated by partner:

Partner Airline: Alytus
Codeshare Flights operated by partner:

Ticket Types

airBaltic offers three types of service classes: Basic Economy, Premium Economy and Business Economy.

Common features in all three service classes:
Seat pitch: 32 inches
Seat width: 18.5 inches
Blankets, pillows: Yes
Mood lighting: Yes
Window at every row: Yes
In-flight entertainment: Monitors showing short films and route information
Headset: N/A
Wi-Fi: N/A

Basic Economy
Hand luggage: 1 cabin bag + 1 personal item (max. 8 kg)
Checked baggage: 20 € (max. 20 kg)
Airport check-in: 30 €
Priority Check-in & Bag Drop at the airport: 15 €
Fast Track at Riga airport: 10 €
Advance seat reservation: 2 €
Business lounge: N/A
Meals: Preorder or buy on board
Soft drinks, coffee and tea: One complimentary + buy on board
Free seat next to you: 50 € to 200 €
Changes: N/A
Cancellation: N/A

Premium Economy
Hand luggage: 1 cabin bag + 1 personal item (max. 8 kg)
Checked baggage: 1 bag (max. 20 kg)
Airport check-in: Available
Priority Check-in & Bag Drop at the airport: Available
Fast Track at Riga airport: 10 €
Advance seat reservation: Available
Business lounge: N/A
Meals: Preorder or buy on board
Soft drinks, coffee and tea: Two complimentary + buy on board
Free seat next to you: 50 € to 200 €
Changes: 50 €
Cancellation: 50% refund per direction

Business Economy
Hand luggage: 2 cabin bag + 1 personal item
Checked baggage: 2 bag (max. 2 x 20 kg)
Airport check-in: Available
Priority Check-in & Bag Drop at the airport: Available
Fast Track at Riga airport: Available
Advance seat reservation: Available
Business lounge: Available at Riga International Airport
Meals: Seasonal three-course meal
Soft drinks, coffee and tea: Unlimited complimentary
Free seat next to you: Available
Changes: Free
Cancellation: 99% refund per direction

Business Lounge at Riga International Airport

Location: Schengen departures sector (on the way to the North Pier)

The Business Lounge offers a wider range of services and impeccable service quality. The lounge is light and spacious, with 100 comfy seats and offers a self-serve buffet; a bar with a wide range of beverages, as well as tea, coffee and various refreshments. Lounge guests can use a conference room, comfortable for 8 – 10 people equipped with a TV screen for videos or presentations. There is also a shower with towels and other shower accessories and 16 free luggage safe-deposit boxes We have also thought about passengers travelling with children and offer a separate children's room, where the youngest passengers can spend their time working with Lego blocks, playing games, watching a cartoon or playing PlayStation video games. There is also a cosy nursery with a baby-changing table.

airBaltic | Non-stop to the Places You Love