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airBaltic suspends Dubai flights until October 2026; Free rebooking available to 80+ destinations

To minimize the impact of this situation on customers’ travel plans, airBaltic is offering passengers the opportunity to choose an alternative flight free of charge to any of its more than 80 destinations, including popular sunny locations such as Antalya …

Transport Minister: airBaltic must be listed sooner or later

At some point, Latvia’s national airline, airBaltic, must have private capital and it should be listed on the stock exchange, Transport Minister Atis Švinka (Progressives) said in an interview on the Latvian Radio program "Good Morning" on 16th …

airBaltic suspends Dubai flights until late October over Middle East security concerns

Air Baltic expects full fleet to be available in 2026

Latvian carrier Air Baltic expects to have its full fleet of Airbus A220-300s available for operations this year after reaching a “turning point” on engine maintenance-related issues in 2025. Air Baltic cut its full-year net loss by 40% in 2025 to €44.3 …

Air Baltic narrows full-year loss in 2025

Latvian carrier Air Baltic cut its full-year net loss by 40% in 2025 to €44.3 million ($51.2 million) during a year in which it significantly expanded its wet-lease operations. The narrowing in losses was achieved on revenue up 4% at €779 million for 2025 …

From where will airBaltic get its money?

The national airline "airBaltic" will need money at the end of the year to continue its operations. Last year, turnover grew by 4% and losses decreased almost three times, but this is not enough. The airline is pinning its hopes on attracting …

airBaltic publishes full year results for 2025

Latvian airline airBaltic has published its financial and operational results for the full year 2025. The carrier reported revenue of EUR 779 million in 2025, a 4% increase year-on-year, while the net loss was reduced compared to 2024. Passenger volumes …

airBaltic posts 44.3 million euros loss last year

The Latvian national airline airBaltic reported a net loss of 44.337 million euros last year, which is 2.7 times smaller than in 2024, the airline announced. At the same time, the airBaltic Group’s turnover increased by 4.2%, reaching 779.344 million euros …

airBaltic’s departure airport for Friday’s repatriation flights changed to Al Maktoum International Airport

The departure airport for repatriation flights operated by Latvian national airline airBaltic, scheduled for Friday with departure times from Dubai at 17:50 and 18:50 Dubai time, has been changed from Dubai International Airport to Al Maktoum International …

Latvia to organize Middle East repatriation flight using airBaltic

Taking into account the current security situation in the region, the Cabinet of Ministers has made a decision to organize the repatriation of Latvians currently in the Middle East. The Ministry of Transport, in cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign …

Air Baltic to launch Yerevan–Riga–Yerevan flights from March 2

Lusine Gevorgyan, Chair of the Tourism Committee of Armenia, met with H.E. Edīte Medne, Ambassador of the Republic of Latvia to Armenia, and Armen Ghasaboghlian, Honorary Consul of Latvia in Armenia, the Tourism Committee informs. The sides welcomed the …

Flydubai extends Israel flight cancellations 

Since the outbreak of the war, a long list of foreign airlines have announced cancellations or suspensions of flights to Israel amid the security escalation in the region and the closure of Israeli airspace. Some carriers said the cancellations would last …

Airlines cancel more flights as Middle East conflict escalates

Global air travel remains severely disrupted after the war in Iran forced the closure of key Middle Eastern hubs including Dubai, Doha and Abu Dhabi, stranding tens of thousands of passengers. Below is the latest on flights, in alphabetical order: AEGEAN …

airBaltic to restore regular schedule in Vilnius as smuggler balloon incidents subside

AirBaltic launches Yerevan-Riga-Yerevan flights 

ArmInfo. AirBaltic will launch Yerevan-Riga-Yerevan flights starting May 2. This was  announced following a meeting between Lusine Gevorgyan, Chairperson of the Tourism Committee, Edite Medne, Latvian Ambassador to Armenia, and Armen Ghasaboghlyan, …

airBaltic posts record January traffic as A220 fleet grows to 54 aircraft

airBaltic has reported its strongest January passenger performance to date while continuing to expand its all-Airbus A220-300 fleet with the delivery of its 54th aircraft. Record January, Despite Load Factor Dip In January 2026, the Latvian carrier …

British Airways cancels all flights to Abu Dhabi until ‘later this year’

The airline cited ‘airspace instability’ as among the reasons (Picture: Maureen McLean/Shutterstock) British Airways has cancelled flights to several Middle Eastern destinations amid the US and Israel’s war with Iran. The airline announced today that …

British Airways cancels flights to Middle East destination until ‘later this year’

The airline cited ‘airspace instability’ as among the reasons (Picture: Maureen McLean/Shutterstock) British Airways has cancelled all flights to several Middle Eastern destinations amid the US and Israel’s war with Iran. The airline announced today …

EMEA carriers have rating headroom to weather short-term conflict: Fitch

Higher fuel costs – only partly mitigated by hedging – and potentially rising inflation, and the resultant impact on operating costs and passenger demand, will be felt across the whole industry, remarked Raman Singla, the Director at Fitch ratings.  Europe …

Study Results Reveal Global Travelers are Rethinking Where and Whether they Fly amid Current Geopolitical Conditions

Study of 1,000 travelers in U.S. and Europe finds geopolitical instability affecting air travel tied to safety perceptions, travel intent, and airline choice. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new multi-country study of …

Instrumental Introduces Synchronized Learning for High-Density Connectors

Instrumental's AI-powered Synchronized Learning detects defects in high-density connectors with 99.9% accuracy — delivering consistent quality from Day 1. PALO ALTO, CA, UNITED STATES, March 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Instrumental Inc. today …

Loyalty Juggernaut Appoints Stijn Hendrikse as Chief Marketing Officer

T2D3 author and B2B SaaS marketing veteran Stijn Hendrikse joins LJI to lead global brand strategy and accelerate growth for the GRAVTY® platform. PALO ALTO, CA, UNITED STATES, March 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Loyalty Juggernaut (LJI), a global …

NordSpace Selected by Department of National Defence for Phase 1 Award of $8.3 Million to Advance Sovereign Space Launch

NordSpace's Tundra orbital launch vehicle and Atlantic Spaceport Complex recognized in Canada's landmark $105 million sovereign space launch competition MARKHAM, ONTARIO, CANADA, March 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NordSpace Corp. is …

Annouced: The Least Stressful European Airports for Travelers in 2026

Airports across Europe are easing liquid and electronics rules. A new Omio study reveals where airport journeys are smoother for travelers. BERLIN, BERLIN, GERMANY, March 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For travelers heading to Europe, the …

Spotter Global & IndustrialEnet Announce Joint Webinar: 'Closing Critical Infrastructure Perimeter Security Gaps'

The webinar on March 18th will thoroughly review the CUAS & ground intruder threat to CI faculties, detection solutions, and mitigation options. OREM, AZ, UNITED STATES, March 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As worldwide critical …

Spotter Global Releases the World's Fastest Radar (18 Hz), Powered by Compact Holographic 3D (CH3D™) Technology

Reliable drone-swarm detection and tracking have taken a significant step forward with the release of the GAX500-3D powered by CH3D™ technology. OREM, UT, UNITED STATES, March 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- To combat the growing domestic and …

Capstone Jet Charter Launches Advisory-led Brokerage Backed by Guardian Jet

Capstone Jet Charter launches on-demand private jet brokerage led by Victoria Reina-Duffy and backed by principals from Guardian Jet, an aircraft brokerage firm GUILFORD, CT, UNITED STATES, March 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The private jet …

Scientists, Government, and Aviation Experts Call for Global Detection Network at the UAP Tracking and Detection Summit

Speakers, including keynote U.S. Representative Eric Burlison (R-MO), say progress requires data, technology, and open scientific collaboration. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The UAP Detection and Tracking …

Tiberius Aerospace Appoints Colonel Steven Cummings USA (Ret) to Advisory Board

NEWPORT BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, March 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tiberius Aerospace, a modern defence technology company built to empower the United States, the United Kingdom and their global allies with next-generation weapon systems and …

Christopher Mellon to Keynote SCU’s 2026 Annual Conference in Toronto—Registration Now Open

Leading Scientists, Defense Experts, and Policymakers to Explore the Role of Science and Governments in UAP Research. TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, March 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Scientific Coalition for UAP Studies (SCU) will convene its …

VC Auto Aesthetics Expands Into Full-Service Commercial Vehicle Wraps, Fleet Graphics in Bradenton-Sarasota Market

Four-year-old Gulf Coast auto aesthetics shop now offers end-to-end commercial wrap solutions — from custom logo design, branded vehicle graphics & fleet wraps. SARASOTA, FL, UNITED STATES, March 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VC Auto …

Managing Orbital Congestion Driving Innovation In The Space Traffic Management Market 2026

The Business Research Company's Managing Orbital Congestion Driving Innovation In The Space Traffic Management Market 2026 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The Space Traffic Management market …

Jobma Announces New Product Updates for Enhanced Hiring Visibility, Speed, and Security

Jobma’s new platform updates introduce enhanced AI interview insights, new assessment tools, and stronger security to streamline hiring. MINNETONKA, MN, UNITED STATES, March 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jobma, a leading AI-powered interviewing …

Aviation Finance Leaders Cite Scarcity, Demand and Complexity at ISTAT Americas

Discussions reflected a market defined by constrained aircraft supply, strong airline and investor demand, increasingly complex aviation financing structures. LARKSPUR, CA, UNITED STATES, March 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Phoenix American Financial …

From Foresight to Zeitgeist: Roger Spitz’s Prophetic 'Metaruptions' Define 2026 as the Era of Systemic Change

Disruptive Futures Institute Affirms Metaruptions Concept as Word of the Year, Demonstrating Prescient Framework that Predicted the Collapse of Isolated Trends SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, March 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Over five years in …

Counter-UAV Technologies Market 2026 Strengthening Airspace Security Against Drone Threats

The Business Research Company's Counter Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Technologies Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The …

Amphibious Warfare Ship Market 2026 Naval Modernization Driving Amphibious Fleet Expansion

The Business Research Company's Amphibious Warfare Ship Market 2026 Naval Modernization Driving Amphibious Fleet Expansion LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "Amphibious Warfare Ship market to …

K2 Corporate Mobility’s growth leads the company to rebrand 

GUILDFORD, UNITED KINGDOM, March 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- K2 Corporate Mobility was established in 2002 as a provider of household goods (HHG) shipping services for the mobility industry in the UK. They differentiated themselves by managing …

mxHERO Announces In-Zone Japan Data Residency for mxHERO Secure Share on AWS

Tokyo-based deployment enables Japanese enterprises and public sector agencies to securely manage and store email content with full in-country data sovereignty SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, March 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- mxHERO today …