Airlines

airBaltic’s Fire-Damaged A220 Write-Off Is A Small Fleet Event With Big Program Significance

airBaltic has confirmed the write-off of Airbus A220-300 YL-AAO after concluding the aircraft was beyond economic repair following a ground...

March 20, 2026 John Cushma 298

Airlines

airBaltic Adds A220 Number 53 at Riga, Doubling Down on a Single-Type Strategy

Latvia’s flag carrier airBaltic (BT) has kicked off its 2026 deliveries with a factory-new Airbus A220-300 registered YL-BTC, welcomed into...

February 11, 2026 John Cushma 377

Incidents

SWISS A220-300 Blown Into A Snowbank After Landing At Kittilä (KTT)

A SWISS Airbus A220-300 arriving in Finland’s Arctic north ended up in a snowbank after severe gusts pushed the aircraft...

December 29, 2025 John Cushma 535

Air Routes

Air Canada Unveils Ambitious Summer 2025 Expansion with New Routes and Enhanced Frequencies

In an effort to strengthen its international footprint and meet growing demand, Air Canada has announced an ambitious expansion of...

November 10, 2024 John Cushma 3527

Air Routes

AirBaltic Expands Winter Network with New Destinations Across Europe and North Africa

AirBaltic has announced the launch of nine new winter routes for the 2024 season from its key hubs at Riga...

October 29, 2024 John Cushma 856