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Saturday, 20.04.2024, 02:38
In September, airBaltic carries a record number of passengers
Martin
Gauss, Chief Executive Officer of airBaltic: “This year we are showing great results and we are
looking forward to the next year with excitement. In the future, we will grow
further – with modernized fleet and extended route map we will be able to offer
even better connectivity between the Baltics and the rest of the world. We are
happy to take our passengers on this journey and offer wide variety of
destinations.”
In
September, the airline performed 4
604 flights, or 16% more than in the same period of 2016. During the
first nine months of the 2017 airBaltic
has operated 37 663
flights.
The
airline’s load factor, which represents the number of passengers as a
proportion of the number of available seats, was at a level of 79.5% in September
2017. During the first nine months of 2017, airBaltic’s
load factor was at a level of 77.9% and it once again is the highest in the
history of the airline.
The 15-minute flight punctuality
indicator for airBaltic reached a
level of 85.2% in September 2017. This means that more than 85 of every 100 airBaltic flights departed at the
planned time or with a delay of no more than 15 minutes. The flight punctuality
indicator during the first nine months of 2017 reached
a level of 87.1%.