airBaltic Receives its 27th Airbus A220-300

Latvian airline airBaltic received its 27th Airbus A220-300 aircraft on June 27, 2021 in Riga. It was registered as YLABA. This is the second of seven Airbus A220-300 aircraft that airBaltic plans to deliver in 2021. This is one of 50 Airbus A220-300 aircraft that airBaltichas has ordered. AirBaltic also has 30 options for the same type of aircraft.AirBaltic has transported over 6 170 000 passengers since the introduction of the Airbus A220-300 aircraft late 2016. Most passengers have been transported to destinations such as Amsterdam, Paris and London so far. Airbus A220-300s have flown more than 65 000 flight hours and flown more than 160 000 blocks of time.AirBaltic has been flying all of its flights since May 2020 with one aircraft type Airbus A220-300. This reduces complexity and allows for greater efficiency.The Airbus A220-300 exceeded the company's expectations. It delivered better overall performance, fuel efficiency, and convenience for passengers and staff. This aircraft provides a great flying experience, with many benefits such as larger seats, bigger windows, more luggage space, and improved lavatories.Airbus A220-300 features a high-quality, air filtering system that uses High Efficiency Particulate Air (HEPA), which provides maximum filtration for cabin air. This filter is available from the beginning of boarding to the end of the flight. The cabin air quality is controlled carefully and is recirculated at ventilation rates of 20-30 times an hour.