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P&W will provide maintenance services for airBaltic's GTF engines

airBaltic and P&W sign long-term GTF engine maintenance agreement

Latvian national airline airBaltic has signed a long-term EngineWise™ comprehensive maintenance services agreement with Pratt & Whitney (P&W) for its fleet of GTF (geared turbofan) engines. The agreement operates on a power-by-the-hour model, linking airBaltic’s maintenance costs to the actual use of its engines, providing the airline with greater transparency and predictability in maintenance planning. […]

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airBaltic will add a second A220 FFS at the end of 2024 © airBaltic

airBaltic to enhance pilot training with second Airbus A220 FFS

Latvian national airline airBaltic is set to significantly boost its training capabilities with the addition of a second Airbus A220 full-flight simulator (FFS), scheduled for delivery in the fourth quarter of 2024. This new simulator will play a key role in supporting the airline’s expanding fleet and the continuous development of its Pilot Academy by

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airBaltic increases A220-300 fleet with order for ten additional aircraft

airBaltic has confirmed an incremental order for an additional ten Airbus A220-300 aircraft, marking its fourth re-order and bringing the airline’s total firm order to 90 A220 aircraft. Currently operating a robust fleet of nearly 50 A220-300s, airBaltic is both the largest A220 customer in Europe and the largest A220-300 operator globally. The Latvian flag

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airBaltic will adopt AMOS to streamline and enhance its aircraft maintenance operations © Swiss-AS

airBaltic to implement AMOS Airline/MRO edition

Swiss AviationSoftware (Swiss-AS) has announced the commencement of the AMOS implementation project at airBaltic. The Latvian national airline will adopt AMOS to streamline and enhance its aircraft maintenance operations. The decision to opt for AMOS followed a rigorous evaluation process. After considering various alternatives, AMOS was chosen for its robust capabilities, flexibility and alignment with

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airBaltic has chosen R2 seats for its A220-300 aircraft © RECARO Aircraft Seating

airBaltic selects RECARO’s R2 seat for Airbus A220-300 fleet

RECARO Aircraft Seating has been chosen by airBaltic to provide its innovative R2 seat for the airline’s Airbus A220-300 aircraft. As the world’s largest A220-300 operator, airBaltic’s selection of RECARO seating underscores its commitment to passenger comfort and an enhanced travel experience. Delivery is scheduled to begin in the first quarter of 2026. The airBaltic

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Representatives from airBaltic, UPB Nams, the Ozola un Bula architect office and RIX Riga Airport, with the time capsule at the construction site of the new Baltic Cargo Hub

airBaltic celebrates milestone in construction of Baltic Cargo Hub

Latvian national airline airBaltic, in collaboration with UPB Nams, the Ozola un Bula architect office, and RIX Riga Airport, marked a significant milestone in the development of the Baltic Cargo Hub by inserting a time capsule. The Baltic Cargo Hub, poised to become the largest dedicated air cargo handling centre in the Baltics, will reinforce

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airBaltic unveils Technical Academy

Latvian flag carrier airBaltic has reported the inauguration of the airBaltic Technical Academy – a leading-edge training venture tailored for individuals aspiring to embark on or enhance their careers in aircraft maintenance. The academy is currently open for applications for its trio of specialised programmes, in partnership with Riga Technical University, Liepaja State Technical School

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airBaltic partners with Dohop for global expansion

Latvia’s flag carrier, airBaltic, is set to enhance its global presence with the addition of more Airbus A220-300 aircraft, marking a significant expansion. Joining forces with Dohop’s extensive airline network, airBaltic aims to provide passengers with appealing onward destinations by leveraging the interlining opportunities facilitated by Dohop. Strategically positioned in the Baltics, airBaltic, through its

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airBaltic expands fleet with 30 additional A220-300 aircraft

airBaltic has solidified its position as the largest A220 customer in Europe by confirming an order for 30 more A220-300 aircraft. With this addition, the airline’s total firm orderbook now stands at 80 aircraft. Currently holding the title of the world’s largest A220-300 operator with a 44-strong fleet, airBaltic has been exclusively operating the Airbus

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airBaltic receives its 43rd Airbus A220-300 Aircraft

Latvian national airline airBaltic welcomed its 43rd Airbus A220-300 jet, registered as YL-ABR, in Riga. This is the fourth Airbus A220-300 delivery for airBaltic in 2023. It is a part of the 50 strong order for the A220-300 from airBaltic. In addition, airBaltic holds 30 options and purchase rights for the same aircraft type. Thus far, airBaltic has carried close to 13,000,000 passengers on the Airbus A220-300 aircraft, having completed nearly 143,000 flights

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