OREANDA-NEWS. November 27, 2012. In October 2012, Latvian airline airBaltic operated 4,141 flights, or 7% less than in October 2011 when airBaltic operated 4,467 flights.

The airline carried 251,705 passengers in October. During the first ten months of 2012, airBaltic transported a total of 2,582,520 passengers.

The airline’s load factor, which represents the number of passengers as a proportion of the number of available seats, in October 2012 was at a level of 71%. The airline load factor for the first ten months of 2012 was 74% - 1% point less than in the same period in 2011.

The 15-minute flight punctuality indicator for airBaltic was at a level of 87.88% in October 2012. This means that 87 of every 100 airBaltic flights in October departed at the planned time or with a delay of no more than 15 minutes.