In July 2026, Riga-based airline airBaltic carried 558 000 passengers across its network, representing a 3% year-on-year increase. During the same month, the Latvian airline operated 4 786 flights, which it says represents a 7.4% increase compared with July 2025.
The Latvian airline says its load factor in July 2026 was down 2.3 percentage points year-on-year at 84.2%. AirBaltic says this was mainly due to increased capacity compared with the same period last year.
In addition, airBaltic announced that the airline has carried a total of 3 012 700 passengers across its network to date during the first seven months of 2026, representing a 3.9% year-on-year increase and the highest passenger volume ever recorded for the January-July period.
Over the same period, the airline operated 28 417 flights, a 5.4% increase compared with the previous year.
The airline operates flights to more than 80 destinations across Europe and beyond, and says it is making travel easier, more accessible, and more convenient for customers across the Baltic region. The airline provides essential connectivity that supports tourism, business activity, and broader economic development.
In June this year, the airline carried 509,700 passengers across its network. The carrier says this is a 2% year-on-year increase and that, during the same month, the airline operated 4,535 flights, representing a 6.2% increase compared with June 2025.
