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13 May 2026 · © aviationpassionist

airBaltic Airbus A220-300 (YL-ABE) on approach, featuring eco-efficient design and modern livery.

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Aircraft

airBaltic standard livery (white and green)

Airline

Manufacturer

Airbus (originally Bombardier)

Gear

Canon 2000D Sigma 60-600mm f/4.5-6.3

Achievements

Winglet Watcher, Boeing Beginner, Airbus Aficionado

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Photo grade

A

Silver

Score: 81.0

Nice clean side profile with readable reg; overcast sky mutes colors but livery pops against plain background.

Location

Tweeduziend El

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol · AMS/EHAM

52.3323, 4.7510

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Amsterdam Airport Schiphol AMS

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Aviation History

airBaltic is the launch operator of the A220-300, first to operate an all-A220 fleet. The A220 family is noted for its advanced efficiency and comfort as a \'next-gen\' narrowbody.

Fleet Rarity

airBaltic has one of the largest A220-300 fleets, making it relatively common within their operation. The A220-300 is not especially rare overall.

Record Flights

Well-suited for medium-haul European and select transcontinental flights; not typically used for record-setting long-hauls.

Safety & Events

The Airbus A220 has had a strong safety record so far with no hull-loss accidents as of 2024.

Future Outlook

Still flying and in active production; considered a core part of airBaltic\'s fleet going forward.

Specifications

Pratt & Whitney PW1500G

Engine

35.1 meters

Wingspan

38.7 meters

Length

6,297 kilometers

Range

829 kilometers per hour

Speed

Up to 150 passengers

Capacity

70,900 kilograms

MTOW

11.5 meters

Height

Up to 104.5 kN (23,300 lbf) per engine

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 4 compliant (~75 dB on takeoff)

Noise