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airBaltic has started returning Bombardier Q400 aircraft to the lessor

On Wednesday, July 20, Latvian Airlines “airBaltic“started the plane”Bombardier “Q400 NextGen” return process to its lessor “Nordic Aviation Capital”, informs “airBaltic”.

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airBaltic’s decision to switch to a fleet that would have only “Airbus A220″ aircraft, accepted during the Covid-19 pandemic in the spring of 2020. All 12 “Q400 NextGen” aircraft are expected to be returned to the lessor by the end of the year.

The first “Bombardier Q400 NextGen” aircraft joined the “airBaltic” fleet in 2010. During these years, 12 different “Bombardier Q400 NextGen” airplanes have carried more than 11 million passengers and made more than 222 thousand flights throughout Europe.

CEO of “airBaltic”. Martins Gauss (Martin Gauss) indicates that the first return flight of the aircraft marks the official end of the airline’s previous development stage. And the Airbus A220-300 is the backbone of the company’s future growth.

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