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airBaltic: passenger numbers Up & cooperation with Lufthansa on flights from Tampere to Frankfurt and Munich

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Dana Ermolenko
Country: Latvia Aircraft: Airplanes Airline: Air Baltic

During May 2022 airBaltic has carried 284 700 passengers – 323% more than during the same period last year. In May 2022, airBaltic performed 3 490 flights. 

Martin Gauss, Chief Executive Officer of airBaltic commented: “Now that most Covid-19 restrictions have been lifted in many parts of the world, we see passenger demand growing for both business and leisure destinations. This is also reflected in the results achieved in May, as well as the latest booking reservations for the upcoming summer months. Therefore, we expect that during the busier summer months we will carry even more passengers. The post-pandemic recovery is well underway.” 

 

May, 20221

May, 20212

Change

Number of passengers

284 700

67 300

+323%

Number of flights

3 490

1 310

+166%

 

airBaltic and Lufthansa are extending their codeshare agreement, starting cooperation on the direct airBaltic flights from Tampere to Frankfurt and Munich. Finnish customers will now benefit from convenient access toLufthansa global flight network.

Martin Gauss, President and CEO of airBaltic: “Lufthansa is a valued partner of airBaltic and the main connectivity provider via Germany. We are pleased to strengthen our partnership and the air traffic ties between Tampere and the world. We are looking forward to the partnership and through that offering better travel opportunities to the passengers.”

airBaltic offers direct flights from Tampere to Amsterdam, Copenhagen, Frankfurt, Malaga, Munich, Oslo and Rhodes as well as convenient connections via Riga.





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