AIRLINE REVIEW airBaltic
In the dynamic world of aviation , airBaltic ( BT ) has carved a niche for itself with innovative strategic moves and a commitment to excellence . Headquartered in Riga , Latvia , the airline has become key to connecting the Baltic region to the rest of the world .
1 A proud moment at Riga Airport as a flag bearer stands between two airBaltic Airbus A220-300 aircraft , YL-ABN and YL-CSL , painted in Latvian national colors for the centenary celebration .
AIRBALTIC SERVES as more than just a national airline ; it acts as a brand ambassador for Baltic culture , representing nations transitioning from their Soviet past . The airline operates an extensive network of over 130 routes from hubs in Riga , Tallinn , Vilnius , Tampere , and , seasonally , from Gran Canaria in Spain . These routes connect to a wide array of destinations in Europe , the Middle East , North Africa , and the Caucasus .
Still rapidly expanding its route map , airBaltic aims to emerge as one of the leading carriers in Europe , relying on the Airbus A220-300 , which has been a factor in the company ’ s success .
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