airBaltic, which is provided ground handling services by Havaş, the global brand of Turkey in GH, was awarded the 'The World's Most Punctual Airline'. Operating with a high quality, reliable and on time service mentality, Havaş was presented a certificate of appreciation from airBaltic.
airBaltic, which is provided ground handling services by Havaş, one of the leading companies in Turkey in ground handling services and becoming well-known in the global arena with its subsidiaries, at Riga Airport, was granted 'The World's Most Punctual Airline' award by OAG, a UK based research company. airBaltic, the flag carrier airline company in Latvia, achieved a punctuality rating of 90.01% for its flights in 2017. During the award ceremony, Havaş Latvia Station Manager Simons Zitcers was presented a Certificate of Appreciation by airBaltic.
Havaş General Manager Kürşad Koçak stated, "We have been providing a full range of ground handling services such as passenger services, ramp and flight operations, etc. to airBaltic, the flag carrier airline of Latvia, since 2010, the year we started our operations at Riga Airport. airBaltic, that we collaborated, became the world's most punctual airline company and we are very happy about this title. Combining our over 80 years of experience and know-how in ground handling services sector with our qualified human resources as well as our approach to adapt the latest technologies and innovation, we carry the experience and know-how to all of our operations in Turkey and abroad. At Havaş, we attach great importance to sustain our on time services, quality standards steadily without compromising the safety. We will continue our efforts to be considered a preferred business partner by the airlines worldwide".
Havaş offers full passenger and operation services including passenger and baggage handling, ramp, aircraft cleaning, load control and communication, de-icing, cargo, flight operations, transportation, representation and supervision services to airBaltic, as well as Turkish Airlines, SAS, Ukraine International Airlines, Air Europa, UTair, Aegean Airlines, Onurair, Freebird and Corendon at Riga International Airport. In 2017, Havaş handled more than 1 million baggage at Riga Airport and provided service to 24,590 flights and approximately 3.5 million passengers, as well as 2,883 tons of cargo.
