12th May, 2017 New MIA lounge is bigger, better and offers stunning runway views MIA has opened an entirely new VIP lounge, offering passengers more space, improved food options and panoramic views of the runway. Now located on the top floor of the terminal building, the sprawling 870-square-metre La Valette lounge, can now accommodate even more guests and features a stunning open air terrace where travellers can work, grab […]
10th May, 2017 Airport’s 2016 results pave way for investment programme Malta International Airport plc reported that its net profit for 2016 totalled € 20.98 million, translating into an upturn of 8.9% over the preceding year. Results of the Company’s performance during 2016 were presented at Malta International Airport’s 25th Annual General Meeting, which was held today. The Company’s financial growth was achieved on the back […]
9th May, 2017 Over half a million passengers pass through MIA in April • 530,576 passenger movements registered in April • Seat capacity up by 17.7% while seat load factor reached 85.1% • Busiest day fell within the Easter period, accounting for 23,400 passenger movements Last month’s passenger movements registered an increase of 26.6%, surpassing the half a million mark for the first time in April. Malta International Airport welcomed a […]
27th April, 2017 Condor launches scheduled operations from MIA with Hamburg flight Malta International Airport’s second, new airline kick started its scheduled operations to and from Malta yesterday, with its first, scheduled flight from Hamburg. An Airbus A320 bearing Condor’s yellow and grey livery was welcomed at the airport with the traditional water salute yesterday evening. Besides operating biweekly flights on the Hamburg route, Condor will also […]
13th April, 2017 First passengers from Bordeaux land at MIA This afternoon, Malta International Airport welcomed the first Volotea flight from Bordeaux, thus marking the launch of its third, new route for summer. Passengers on board the aircraft were greeted with plenty of sunshine and a cake-cutting ceremony inside the terminal to celebrate this new connection. The start of operations from Bordeaux brings Malta International […]
12th April, 2017 MIA ramps up operations in anticipation of busy Easter week 140,000 passengers expected to pass through MIA during Easter week Passengers advised to consult the airport’s traffic chart to plan their journeys Easter-themed activities for the airport’s passengers With many taking off to enjoy their holidays abroad, Malta International Airport is ramping up operations in anticipation of the increased activity around Easter week. The airport […]
9th April, 2017 MIA WELCOMES EUROWINGS TO ITS AIRLINE FAMILY Earlier today, Malta International Airport welcomed the first new airline for 2017 with the traditional water salute. Eurowings will be operating morning flights to Vienna every Tuesday and Sunday until October, strengthening MIA’s existent connection with the Austrian capital. The airline, which is planned to replace Germanwings following a rebrand, is a fully owned subsidiary […]
7th April, 2017 Over 1.6 million passengers contribute to 25% spike in winter traffic • 1,662,659 passengers welcomed by MIA during winter period • Traffic grows by remarkable 25% between November and March • Upcoming launches include new routes Bordeaux & Skopje, and new airlines Eurowings & Condor Malta International Airport welcomed over 1.6 million passengers during its winter period, extending from November to March. This figure translates into […]
3rd April, 2017 Cruise and Fly takes off this week As part of the airport’s busy summer schedule, MIA will be launching the highly-anticipated Cruise and Fly programme on Thursday 6th of April. Cruise and Fly holidays allow passengers to fly from their choice of destination to Malta, where they are immediately transferred to their awaiting cruise ship at the Grand Harbour. After their relaxing […]
27th March, 2017 Cluj-Napoca now only a flight away from Malta International Airport Malta International Airport’s second, new summer route for 2017 was launched yesterday evening. The first passengers from Cluj-Napoca in Romania were given a special welcome by hosts donning the traditional Maltese costume and treated to a cake-cutting ceremony. A one-and-a-half hour flight from Malta to Cluj-Napoca will be operated by Wizz Air every Wednesday and […]