As is now customary the Enemed MAviO Awards for 2023 generated huge interest among the local aviation community at large. Captain Noel Abela won the Aviator of the Year award after the pivotal role he played in...
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Skyliner magazine celebrates 20th Anniversary
Skyliner Aviation & News is twenty years old. A truly important milestone for Chris Witt and his team. The magazine has almost cult following and is one of the most sought after by civil aviation buffs as it always...
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Connectivity needs to improve
As Malta International Airport continues to recover lost terrain during this post-pandemic period, CEO Alan Borg emphasised that in comparison to other competing countries, Malta’s connectivity is still at -34%. France...
Who is interested in the Malta – Libya route ?
Minister Konrad Mizzi was quoted by the Maltese national TV station, saying that as things stand there are three operators interested in flying into Mitiga from the heart of the Mediterranean. The Minister’s revelations...
Comlux adds A320neo ACJ to Malta’s register
Comlux Malta have taken delivery of the first A320neo ACJ in the fleet. The aircraft has been aptly registered 9H-NEW and looks striking and very stylish in the white, gold and grey livery. On Friday 22nd March the...
Malta MedAir – On Standby
Malta MedAir expands its Airline to Airline service offers Malta MedAir is a young European airline which can boast of a wealth of experience in airline management. The airline has its registered offices in Malta, today...
De Havilland launches DHC-515 Firefighter
De Havilland has launched the DHC-515 program which was formerly known as the CL-515 in line with its predecessors. The DHC-515 Firefighter will build on the history of the iconic Canadair CL-215 and CL-415 aircraft...
Medavia setting up a Libyan carrier
When in November 2017, Spanish regional carrier Air Nostrum acquired the majority shareholding of Mediterranean Aviation (Medavia) the news came as a complete surprise to many aviation pundits. Med-Ops was the...
Where is it going … ?
This Chinese-built ERJ 145 had been in store at Alverca Air Base in Portugal for more than two years. It transited through Malta during the past 48 hours carrying the registration 2-TGHH and on its way to Sabiha Gocken...
“Mummy is the pilot!”
Photo: Edward Montebello Way back in April 2007, Charmaine St John was the only female captain in the employ of the national airline – Air Malta. In an interview with then ILLUM editor JULIA FARRUGIA (now Minister...
