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Finnish aircraft manufacturer ATOL Aviation has launched the E-Seaplane concept during MAviO 2023 with the latter event being held during the second week of May at Malta’s Salini Resort. The company’s CEO, Captain Anssi...
ChrisHappy World Pilots’ Day – 2023
This year marks the 10th World Pilots’ Day. In 2013, IFALPA concluded that it was high time they found a day to celebrate the pivotal role that pilots play to keep the world connected. The first ever World Pilots’ Day...
Anthony Seychell Talks Career & Stunning Aircraft Photos
Aviation expert Anthony Seychell reveals insights into his successful career and showcases impressive aircraft photography.
Captain Robert Risso: The father of CRM
MAviO Head of News Marvic Bugeja caught up with Captain Robert Risso who spent 35 years at Air Malta before joining Comlux and subsequently the Civil Aviation Directorate within Transport Malta as a Flight Operations...
Emirates celebrates 25 years of operations in Malta
In a media event held at the Phoenicia Hotel which saw some of Malta’s top brass in the tourism and aviation industry convene at the Floriana based hotel, Emirates celebrated in style its 25-year anniversary. MAviO News...
AirExplore to fly for Jet2
MAviO News is reliably informed that well-known Slovak operator AirExplore will be flying for Jet2 this Summer mainly out of East Midlands. Jet2 had already leased additional capacity from AXE during Summer 2022. It was...
Open Day at SEAM
OPEN DAY: 20/03/2023 – Malta International Airport Conference Room Level 1 Ryanair’s engineering services company, SEAM (South East Aviation Malta), is seeking Aircraft Mechanics/B1/B2 Licensed Engineers/Duty...
Crew caught smuggling gold
A cabin crew member on an Air India Express flight from Bahrain was arrested at Kochi Airport while caught red-handed smuggling 1487 grams of gold. The cabin crew member was only identified by his first name, Shafi. He...
Capt John Galea on the move
Captain John Galea was well known at Air Malta having started his career in January 1980, initially working as a clerk at the company’s head office and subsequently making the transition to the flightdeck in the early...
Air Malta goes back to the drawing board
After the lukewarm welcome that Air Malta’s livery received since it was launched by executive chairman David Curmi more than a year ago, the highest echelons at SkyParks, Level 2 had to go back to the drawing board and...
Ciliberti’s reign
Joe Ciliberti’s name has been intrinsically linked with that of the Malta Airshow since the first edition held over Marsamxett Harbour in September 1993. He has been at the helm of the Malta Aviation Society for a...
Medavia’s ambitions for Gozo
Photo: John Visanich The helicopter air service between Malta and Gozo provided by Malta Air Charter was shut down in 2004 with the Air Malta subsidiary being wound up sometime in November 2004. With the Mil Mi-8 Hip...
Captain Emvic Debono set to leave Air Malta
In an email sent by Captain Emvic Debono earlier in the day, he revealed that he will be relinquishing his post as Chief Flight Operations Officer and Nominated Person Flight Operations at the national carrier. Captain...
