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...
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MarvicUniversal visitor
A great visitor was seen this morning basking in the scorching sun on Apron 2 as Airbus ACJ318 operated by Comlux on behalf of Universal Entertainment landed earlier in the day. The “baby Airbus” as it was...
Is Air Malta becoming NICEAIR?
During the past 24 hours the Maltese national carrier has leased an Airbus A319 from HiFly Malta registered 9H-XFW. The aircraft is in a 150 seat configuration and was earmarked to operate rotations to Gatwick and Lyon...
Award winner Rachel Grech on TVM
The Enemed MAviO Leader of the Year award winner Rachel Grech was earlier today interviewed on TVM’s popular afternoon show Niskata. Rachel won the award on account of her outstanding performance at the Civil Aviation...
Lt Col Joseph Smith interviewed
Veteran TVM journalist and radio host Joe Dimech earlier in the day interviewed the winner of the Enemed MAviO Lifetime Achievement Award Lt Col Joseph Smith. Joe Dimech also took time to interview MAviO’s CEO Marvic...
New Russian turboprop
Russia has started wind-tunnel testing of a new turboprop based on the Czech airliner Let L-610. The Let company was for a time owned by US-based Ayres Corporation and the Let L-610 of which a total of eight have been...
