11th November, 2022 Malta International Airport recovers 84% of its pre-pandemic connectivity in October October was the sixth consecutive month to register an increase in SLF over 2019 Italy, France & Poland registered growth over October 2019 passenger figures October brought the aviation summer to a close with 4.32 million passenger movements OCTOBER TRAFFIC ROUND-UP Malta International Airport welcomed 590,278 passengers in October, recovering nearly 84 per cent of […]
31st October, 2022 The Malta Airport Foundation launches six-part mini-documentary series Submerged World The Malta Airport Foundation has launched Submerged World; a mini-series documenting six of the Maltese Islands’ most popular diveable wrecks. The six-part series has kicked off with an instalment on the tanker Um El Faroud, which was scuttled back in 1998, becoming one of the Maltese Islands’ first artificial reefs and diving attractions. The six-minute […]
12th October, 2022 Almost 660,000 passengers travel through Malta International Airport in September bringing peak season to a close MIA welcomed 2.66 million passengers in the peak summer months September SLF stood at 89.5 per cent, marking a 3.3 per cent increase over 2019 Winter 22/23 flight schedule now launched; 80 per cent of pre-pandemic connectivity recovered Winter schedule features the return of Air Serbia and a re-established connection with Sweden SEPTEMBER TRAFFIC ROUND-UP […]
29th September, 2022 3.6 tonnes of waste collected by the Malta Airport Foundation through its annual seabed clean-ups The Malta Airport Foundation collected 3.6 tonnes of waste from Senglea and Tigné during two seabed clean-ups organised in collaboration with Atlam and Calypso subaqua clubs. The Malta Airport Foundation has been collaborating with the two local subaqua clubs since 2020. Having collected 1.6 tonnes of waste from BirżebbuÄ¡a and Wied iż-Å»urrieq in the first […]
7th September, 2022 712,000 passengers flew through Malta International Airport in August as holiday season peaked A recovery of 87 per cent of pre-pandemic traffic was registered in August An all-time high seat load factor of 90 per cent reached The top five markets accounted for 67 per cent of August’s traffic TRAFFIC ROUND-UP Malta International Airport’s traditionally busiest month lived up to expectations, with last August’s passenger movements exceeding the […]
11th August, 2022 The Malta Airport Foundation unveils a newly conserved and restored Mattia Preti painting in Å»urrieq The Malta Airport Foundation on Wednesday unveiled a newly conserved and restored painting by prolific Baroque artist Mattia Preti during an event held at the Church of Saint Catherine of Alexandria in Å»urrieq. Executed in 1676 as Malta was ravaged by an outbreak of the plague, Saints Roque, Blaise, Dominic and Nicholas of Tolentino Interceding […]
9th August, 2022 Malta International Airport recovers 86% of pre-pandemic traffic in July Almost 690,000 passengers travelled through Malta International Airport in July July’s SLF was the highest the airport has registered during this month since 2016 Italy continued to top the market leaderboard, while France registered the strongest growth over 2019 JULY TRAFFIC ROUND-UP The start of the peak summer season saw Malta International Airport register its […]
1st August, 2022 Malta International Airport eyeing 5.4 million passengers for 2022 Encouraging results for the first six months largely driven by strong Q2 recovery The international aviation industry continues to navigate a very challenging landscape Malta International Airport expects to be connected via 83 routes in the winter season Preliminary works on the Apron X project set to start in mid-August Malta International Airport expects to […]
13th July, 2022 June traffic through Malta International Airport at 84% of pre-pandemic levels 603,532 passengers travelled through Malta International Airport in June Spain once again featured among top five markets, following a seven-month absence Traffic for the first half of the year amounted to 2.3 million passenger movements JUNE TRAFFIC ROUND-UP Traffic through Malta International Airport continued to exhibit an upward trend, with June passenger numbers further narrowing […]
13th June, 2022 May Traffic Through Malta International Airport Just 18% Below 2019 Levels May was the second consecutive month to surpass the 500,000 passenger mark Seat load factor for May registered a slight increase over 2019 Italy remained at the top of the market leaderboard MAY TRAFFIC ROUND-UP Signs of the comeback of air travel continued to be observed by Malta International Airport, with May becoming the second […]