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Friday, 26.04.2024, 21:48
airBaltic Carries 18% More Passengers During Eleven Months of 2018
Martin Gauss, Chief Executive Officer of airBaltic: “This is another record year
for airBaltic, and we will maintain
our sustainable growth path also in the future, by launching at least six new
destinations in 2019. Recently we were recognized as the leading Latvian
exporter by the Investment and Development Agency of Latvia and Ministry of
Economics of the Republic of Latvia. As we expand our operations, we continue
to strengthen our positions as the leading Latvian export brand.”
During the
first eleven months of 2018 airBaltic
has operated 51 791 flights. In November 2018, the airline performed 4 375
flights, or 12% more than in the same period of 2017. The airline’s load
factor, which represents the number of passengers as a proportion of the number
of available seats, during first eleven months of 2018 was at a level of 76%.
The
15-minute flight punctuality indicator for airBaltic
during the first eleven months of 2018 reached a level of 88%. This means that
more than 88 out of every 100 airBaltic
flights departed at the planned time or with a delay of no more than 15
minutes. In November, punctuality indicator reached 92%.