The airfield at Qrendi was opened on 10th November 1942 by Air Vice Marshall Sir Keith Park. It consisted of two intersecting runways not far from the coast, approximately 1000 metres long and about 45 metres wide...
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Amelia enters cargo market
During the past weeks Amelia has entered the cargo market with an ATR 72 registered EI-SLP. The company is cooperating with ECS Group to market the aircraft with brokers and specialists in the air cargo sector. The twin...
Unmanned Chinese freighter
Earlier in the day, China’s homegrown TP500 unmanned freigher completed its maiden flight. The news was revealed by the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC). The first flight lasted 27-minutes and AVIC reported...
Malta – A Hub for the Aviation Industry
Malta is an island in the heart of the Mediterranean Sea with fascinating history, a rich culture and beautiful blue waters where the sun shines for more than 300 days a year. Malta’s strategic position puts it at the...
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The Gripper
The introduction of Chapter 2 noise legislation in early 1986 sounded the death knell for Trident operations in Europe. The tri-jet soldiered on flying in China. The aircraft was dubbed the ”Ground Gripper” by the...
RJ70 : Lame duck?
Photo: The RJ70 was launched during a glitzy ceremony held at the KM maintenance hangars. The whole event was broadcast by the national TV station. Within the short span of nine months, from the signing of the contract...
Happy Birthday Trevor!
Vistajet First Officer Trevor Darmanin was conferred with the Aviator of the Year award in 2018 . Over the past twelve years, Trevor has built an enviable reputation and is one of the most loved characters within the...
MAviO 2019
Malta’s largest aviation conference truly outdid itself during 2019. With delegates filling every corner of the Salini Resort hall and over sixty aviation companies and entities represented, the Malta Aviation Outlook...
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American Airlines reveals special edition livery
Flagship Valor is a special edition livery launched by American Airlines. It is a tribute to the distinguished recipients of the nation’s highest and most prestigious military decoration, the Medal of Honour. The new...
The launch of an Armenian airline thanks to KM
The launch of Armenian International Airways.
