OREANDA-NEWS. June 15, 2012. In May 2012, Latvian airline airBaltic operated 4,473 flights, or 17% less than in May 2011 when airBaltic 5,358 flights.

The airline carried 270,994 passengers in May. During the first five months of 2012, airBaltic transported a total of 1,112,140 passengers.

The airline achieved a 1 percentage point improvement of load factor, which represents the number of passengers as a proportion of the number of available seats, to 70% for the first five months of 2012, compared to the first five months in 2011. The airline’s load factor in May 2012 was at a level of 70%.

The 15-minute flight punctuality indicator for airBaltic was at a level of 93.8% in May 2012. This means that 93 of every 100 airBaltic flights in May departed at the planned time or with a delay of no more than 15 minutes.