airBaltic introduces Revolut payment option

The Latvian airline airBaltic announces a new convenient and secure addition to its online payment options – Revolut bank transfer. Starting with February, it is available on the homepage www.airbaltic.com for passengers, who have chosen to make payments from their bank account via Klix service app, provided by Citadele bank.

Jolanta Rema, Vice President of e-Commerce and Commercial Distribution of airBaltic: “We are committed to offering passengers an excellent service, which also means – payment options tailored to customer needs when purchasing flight tickets. Similar to airBalticCitadele is a company of innovations, thus we are happy to extend our partnership, and approach passengers with an even wider range of payment solutions, as well as improved user experience.”

Vladislavs Mironovs, Citadele Member of the Management Board, Chief Strategy Officer: “Klix solution gives travellers more freedom to pay online. Planning travels is one of the most important parts before the highly anticipated trip and Klix together with the customer journey of airBaltic makes it seamless.”

Over 25 million customers are using the Revolut digital bank globally, of whom more than 160 000 in Latvia.

airBaltic provides flights to more than 70 destinations from Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius and Tampere, offering connections to a wide range of destinations in the airline’s route network in Europe, Scandinavia, the CIS and the Middle East. A complete schedule of airBaltic flights and tickets are available on the company’s homepage at www.airbaltic.com.

airBaltic in brief:

airBaltic (Air Baltic Corporation AS) connects the Baltic region with over 70 destinations in Europe, the Middle East, and the CIS. Over the last 27 years airBaltic has developed as a strong, profitable and internationally respected airline, which employs more than 2 200 employees. airBaltic is by far the best-known international brand of Latvia and responsible for more than 2.5% of the Latvian GDP. airBaltic operates 39 Airbus A220-300 aircraft. airBaltic has received numerous international awards for excellence and innovative services. Skytrax has awarded Latvian airline airBaltic a five–star COVID-19 safety rating. In addition, airBaltic is one of the Top twenty airlines for COVID-19 compliance by the safety, product, and COVID-19 rating agency Airlineratings.com. In 2018 and 2019 airBaltic received the ATW Airline Industry Achievement Award as the Market Leader of the Year. In addition, in 2019 airBaltic received Sector Leadership Award by Airline Business. airBaltic is a joint stock company that was established in 1995. Its primary shareholder is the Latvian state, which holds 97.96% of the stock, while the rest of the shareholders hold 2.04%.

The aviation industry indirectly provides close to 30 000 jobs in Latvia, while millions of people transfer through Riga, yet many more arrive to Latvia. Each year foreign tourists spend more than EUR 750 million in Latvia. Find out more: https://blog.airbaltic.com/airbaltic-an-asset-for-the-national-economy-of-latvia/.