During the eigtht months of 2008, airBaltic transported a total of 1,696,826 passengers, or 32% more than during the same period in 2007, when the total number of passengers was 1,287,227.

In August, airBaltic operated 4,596 flights, or 30% more than the 3,535 flights of August 2007. Between January and the end of August, the airline increased its number of flights by 33% over the same period in 2007 - up to 31,280 flights in all.

Cabin factor in August 2008 was at a level of 72%. During the eight months of 2008 airline’s cabin factor was at a level of 62%.

The 15-minute flight punctuality indicator for airBaltic was at a level of 75.2% in August 2008. This means that more than 75 of every 100 airBaltic flights in August departed at the planned time or with a delay of no more than 15 minutes.

	August ‘08	August ‘07	Change
Number of flights	4,596	3,535	30%
Number of passengers	294,354	215,565	37%
Cabin Factor	72%	72%	0% p.p.
	January-August ‘08	January-August ‘07	Change
Number of flights	31,280	23,514	33%
Number of passengers	1,696,826	1,287,227	32%
Cabin Factor	62%	64%	- 2% p.p.