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Some could jump to the conclusion and think that the pictures illustrating this short article might have been taken at Dinard, France but nothing could be further from the truth. Dinard is famous as the place that gives...
Relationship between Passion Air and Medavia intensifies
Ghanaian carrier Passion Air which had its first Q400 delivered in August 2018, continues with its close relationship with Medavia. Initially, Passion Air began flying between Kumasi and Accra, before it embarked on an...
The Cemair Saga
Sitting forlornly on Apron 4 is a CRJ900 of South African operator Cemair. The company had its AOC suspended by the SACAA on 13th December. The SACAA had stated that during a routine inspection it had uncovered a number...
Air Malta adds two aircraft
Air Malta have added two aircraft on lease for the festive season, including an Airbus A320 from SmartLynx registered ES-SAK. Interestingly, MAviO is reliably informed that SmartLynx are actively pursuing a Maltese AOC...
AirX expands its fleet
The fleet of AirX has been expanded with the recent addition of a first Lineage 1000, which has been registered 9H-NYC. The aircraft was previously managed by Comlux. Under the stewardship of Captain Joe Agius AirX has...
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...
Air Malta flying back to Libya
Minister for Tourism Konrad Mizzi has revealed that Air Malta will be flying back to Libya as from 2019. The route will operate from Malta International Airport to Mitiga. When addressing a conference organised by the...
Air Malta Zeroing in on Flights to New York and Toronto
Minister Konrad Mizzi reveals Air Malta studying Airbus A321LR — Revelation made during an interview on Xtra with Saviour Balzan Air Malta could be flying across the Atlantic Ocean with flights to New York and...
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Gozo Helicopter Incident Mired in Controversy
The Gozo helicopter incident makes headlines on MaltaToday Two doctors who flagged a helicopter incident at the centre of a case involving the death of a Gozitan patient last August have been transferred, MaltaToday has...
Air Malta has no Intention to Tie the Knot
After flirting with Etihad/ Alitalia for months, Air Malta now embraces being a bachelorette. Chairman Charles Mangion reveals all to journalist Kevin Schembri Orland on The Malta Independent. The strategy up until a...
Malta’s Biggest Aviation Saga — The RJ Story
Flashback to 2012 — The most exhaustive article written by ex-Air Malta Group Head Frans Camilleri about the razzmatazz that went on behind the scenes The sad story of the purchase of the Avroliner RJs by Air...
Captain dazzles crew and airport staff on last flight
American Airlines captain puts on a shocking pink uniform for his very last flight with the airline. He then jokes with his crew, whether the company would fire him for his audacious way of saying good bye to commercial...
Freebird Airlines sets up shop in Malta
Transport Malta has today licensed Freebird Airlines Europe as an Approved Training Organisation, the first international company in Malta licenced exclusively for aviation training. Freebird’s decision to set up shop...
Air Malta to go for the Airbus A220?
For the third time in its lifespan Air Malta seems intent on giving regional aircraft one more chance. After leasing the BAe ATP from SATA of Portugal in 1992/93 and selecting the Avro RJ70 in the mid-nineties to...
Air Malta awarded the CAPA Turnaround Airline of the Year
Air Malta has been awarded – The Airline Turnaround of the Year – at the CAPA World Aviation Summit held in Berlin between the 27th and 28th of November. CAPA Executive chairman Peter Harbison explained that...
MAviO 2018
With the world’s largest turboprop manufacturer ATR on board, the 2018 edition of MAviO set the bar very high indeed. Raffaele Fiorentini and Jean Charles Burguière were in Malta, addressing the seventh edition of...
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Richard Maslen was the keynote speaker during the 2017 edition of the MAviO conference. Richard has built an unenviable reputation both as an aviation journalist and later as a top analyst initially with ROUTES and...
