Three minutes with Martin Gauss
Mr Gauss is CEO of airBaltic. A lot of people want to speak with Mr Gauss so we had to be focused. We asked two questions in a short conversation on the sideline of the show today. What one word…
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CS300 Successfully Enters Revenue Service with AirBaltic
Bombardier’s CS300, the larger of the two CSeries variants, successfully entered revenue service with airBaltic earlier today. The first flight was from Riga to Amsterdam, and carried 120 passengers. AirBaltic has configured its aircraft in a 145 seat two-class configuration.…
Bombardier’s CS100 F&R completed
Bombardier’s CS100 has completed its 150 hours of F&R. Although Bombardier hasn’t yet published this, we understand that the company achieved a 100% dispatch rate during the F&R flights. That’s as good as it gets. Certification from Transport Canada should…
airBaltic to use Q400 for “Green Flying” proof of concept
airBaltic and consortium partners Quovadis and Latvijas Gaisa Satiksme launched a project under the Atlantic Interoperability Initiative to Reduce Emissions (AIRE) to operate Europe’s first green flights for turboprops. The AMBER (Arrival Modernization for Better Efficiency in Riga) project will…
Bombardier CSeries makes another win
In an announcement that had leaked and therefore brought the press out in droves – we have never seen the Bombardier show Igloo so full – airBaltic announced its order for 10+10 CS300s. The first video is of the event…