AirBaltic, with which Havaş and TAV Operations Services collaborate on passenger and ramp operations and lounge management, became the first airline to receive 19 stars in the Covid-5 safety rating by Skytrax.
AirBaltic, the leading airline company in Latvia and also the business partner of Havaş and TAV Operation Services at Riga Airport, became the first airline company to receive the 5-star Covid-19 certificate from Skytrax, the world's most prestigious air transport rating agency.
In the comprehensive inspection conducted to evaluate Covid-19 measures at passenger and employee contact points, priority was given to airBaltic services and procedures, as well as check-in, passenger reception, cabin disinfection services offered by Havaş, and hygiene and food service standards in private passenger lounges operated by TAV Operation Services was given.
Havaş General Manager Mete Erna said, “We have been undertaking the full range of ground handling operations of airBaltic Airlines at Riga Airport with our subsidiary Havaş Latvia since 2010. I believe we have achieved a harmonious synergy with airBaltic in our long-term collaboration. We are pleased to contribute to airBaltic's being the first airline to receive 19 stars in Skytrax's Covid-5 safety rating. We are aware of the responsibility we undertake in adapting all our business partners to the new normal and changing travel experience and health safety conditions. From the first day of the Covid-19 outbreak, we will continue to be the reliable solution partner of our airline collaborations by maintaining the health standards set by international aviation authorities, which we carefully implement. ''
TAV Operations Services Chief Executive Officer Güçlü Batkın stated that this success is a source of pride and thanked their business partners airBaltic.
Batkın said, “We have been maintaining a strong cooperation with airBaltic for 10 years in Latvia, one of the important countries of Northern Europe. With airBaltic, we adapted quickly and agile in the Covid-19 process, as we did until today, and redesigned all our measures in the light of the insight studies we made and the decisions taken by international authorities. In our lounge, we pay maximum attention to personnel training and practices regarding hygiene rules. Thanks to our Covid-19 Measures Regulation, we provide easy adaptation to changing conditions and rapid intervention when necessary.
We continue to offer our health and hygiene measures for a safe travel experience at 19 airports in more than 34 countries with more than 1000 employees. "
During the Covid-2020 security audit held in December 19, London-based rating agency Skytrax focused on passenger and employee contact points, including the security rules applied by airBaltic, as well as lounge and food hygiene, check-in, baggage, transfer and passenger admission processes. made a comprehensive assessment.
Havaş provides passenger and operations services to airBaltic Airlines in Riga, including passenger and baggage handling, ramp, plane cleaning and de-icing.
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