27th March, 2017 Malta International Airport launches its new summer schedule •        Schedule features 87 routes, four of which are new •        Two new German airlines on MIA’s network – Eurowings & Condor •        Launch of new Cruise & Fly service in April Following an exceptionally busy winter period, Malta International Airport is now looking ahead to even busier summer days. The airport will be marking […]
14th March, 2017 Airport passengers advised to arrive early as terminal project enters new phase Passengers are advised that the check-in and security process may take longer than usual in the coming weeks as Malta International Airport terminal project enters a new phase. Works on the project, which started last September, have temporarily shifted to the busier areas of the terminal building and are expected to cause some disruption until […]
10th March, 2017 MIA WELCOMES FIRST FLIGHT FROM KATOWICE IN POLAND The first Wizz Air flight from Katowice in Poland hit the tarmac at Malta International Airport early this afternoon, marking the launch of the first, new route on the airport’s summer schedule. Flights to the Polish city, will be taking off from Malta International Airport every Monday and Friday until October. Located in southwestern Poland, […]
7th March, 2017 Double-digit growth at MIA continues with February’s remarkable 25.2% traffic increase • February’s 25.2% increase continues double-digit growth trend in winter months • 59,602 additional passengers welcomed over last year, despite shorter month • Increase in traffic from Italy, Germany and Belgium accounts for over 35,000 additional passengers Malta International Airport welcomed 296,250 passengers in February, translating into a remarkable 25.2% increase in traffic over the […]
6th March, 2017 Flying high among European airports: third place for MIA in 2016 ASQ Awards • Malta International Airport places 3rd in ACI’s Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Awards 2016 • MIA has consistently placed among the top 5 in the Best European Airport category • MIA’s overall score for 2016 is its best to date, indicating higher levels of passenger satisfaction Malta International Airport has placed third in the Best Airport by Region […]
7th February, 2017 2017 off to a flying start at MIA with January registering 27.3% increase January exceeds the 300,000 passenger mark for the first time 27.3% traffic growth in January when compared to 2016 Enhanced connectivity to Germany, Spain, and Italy contributing factor to January’s growth  The year is off to a flying start at Malta International Airport, with January having exceeded the 300,000 passenger mark for the first time. […]
2nd February, 2017 Malta International Airport supports AMBER Alert Following the launch of the AMBER Alert system in Malta towards the beginning of January, Malta International Airport was one of the organisations that stepped forward to support the initiative, which is aimed at locating and saving the lives of missing children through improved cross-border cooperation. What is AMBER Alert Europe? Launched in 2013, AMBER […]
20th January, 2017 FAQS for Travellers passing through Malta International Airport between 21st January and 9th February 2017 As part of the special events related to the EU Presidency, there will be a re-introduction of border controls at Malta International Airport for passengers departing to, and arriving from, Schengen states. These controls will be in place as from the 21st of January 2017 at 0001 hours to the 9th of February 2017 at 2400 hours. Here […]
11th January, 2017 MIA forecasting 5.2 million passengers in 2017 Airport forecasts passenger numbers will increase to 5.2 million in 2017 10 per cent growth in 2016 with shoulder months registering noteworthy increase of 14 per cent over previous year Three new routes – Bordeaux, Cluj-Napoca & Katowice – for summer 2017 revealed During its yearly traffic results press conference, Malta International Airport announced its […]
5th January, 2017 Malta Airport Foundation funds restoration of Combined Operations Room in Valletta The Malta Airport Foundation has announced that it will be restoring the Combined Operations Rooms within the underground war headquarters in Valletta, in collaboration with Fondazzjoni Wirt Artna. Built in the early stages of the Air Battle for Malta in 1940, the Combined Operations Room was where some of the key military figures of the […]
