airBaltic has started the year 2023 with positive business indicators. airBaltic has achieved EUR 104.3 million revenue, which is by 74% more than in 2022, as well as the highest ever recorded revenue in the first quarter of a year in the airline’s history. At the same time, the carried passenger number was 77% above the first quarter 2022.
During the first three months of 2023, airBaltic has carried 769.6 thousand passengers or, as mentioned already before, by 77% more than during the same period last year. The total number of performed flights has increased by 28% – to 8.70 thousand. That includes also 94 flights of a short-term wet leased aircraft of other airlines.
Jan-Mar 2023 | Jan-Mar 2022 | Change % | |
Revenue | 104.3 million | 59.9 million | 74% |
Passengers | 769.6 thousand | 434.7 thousand | 77% |
Flights | 8.70 thousand | 6.79 thousand | 28% |
Load factor | 70.9% | 53.4% | 17.5pp |
airBaltic provides flights to more than 70 destinations from Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius and Tampere, offering connections to a wide range of destinations in the airline’s route network in Europe, Scandinavia, the CIS and the Middle East.