29th March, 2016 MIA WELCOMES FIRST NEW ROUTE FROM POZNAN Early this afternoon, Malta International Airport welcomed the first flight from the Polish city of Poznań. This marks the launch of the first new route on the airport’s schedule this year. This new link to Poznan, operated by Ryanair, will be connecting our national airport with the Polish city every Monday and Friday until October. […]
24th March, 2016 Vibrant Valletta Covering less than half a square mile but home to some 320 religious, military and artistic monuments that bear testament to its founders and rulers, Valletta is Malta’s capital city and one of the most concentrated historical areas in the world. Valletta takes the name of its founder Grand Master Jean Parisot de La Valette. […]
24th March, 2016 A stroll around Mdina Even as one approaches Mdina, very often referred to as the Silent City, one is struck by a sense of awe at the old city’s imposing structure. Mdina is enclosed by fortifications, and since it’s located atop a hill, it affords spectacular views of the whole island. The city’s snaking, narrow streets lit by warm […]
24th March, 2016 Marvel at Malta’s prehistoric heritage Whether you’re an archaeology buff or simply interested in how our ancestors lived, a day or two should be set aside to visit Malta’s prehistoric temples and settlements. The temples mark a peak in Malta’s prehistoric development and their architecture is quite extraordinary, even for the untrained eye. The islands’ resourceful settlers are believed to […]
24th March, 2016 A boat trip to Comino With an area of just 3.5 square kilometres, Comino can easily be overlooked. We strongly recommend a day trip to this small but charming island which is just a short boat ride away from Malta or Gozo. Although largely uninhabited, in summer it’s one of the busiest hotspots as people flock to Comino to discover […]
24th March, 2016 A day in Gozo Gozo life is slightly more laid back than that on mainland Malta, but still has plenty to offer. A regular ferry service connects the two islands. With most shops, schools, and offices located in Victoria, the capital is the centre of almost all activity. Victoria is overlooked by the fortified old city, Iċ-Ċittadella, which was […]
24th March, 2016 Swim & Dive With over 30 beaches in Malta and Gozo, swimming and a spot of sunbathing are a must when you visit. Given the close proximity of some of the bays and beaches, you can plan to visit more than one in a day and check out whether you prefer the sand or the rocks. You might even find […]
4th March, 2016 February registers 13.3% growth in passenger traffic confirming upward winter trend 236,631 passengers passed through MIA in February, a growth of 13.3% February’s leap day resulted in an additional 8,421 passengers Malta International Airport welcomed 236,631 passengers last month, which translates to a growth of 13.3%. These positive results come hot on the heels of the announcement that Malta International Airport ranked second in Airports Council […]
29th February, 2016 Malta International Airport Ranks Second in Best European Airport Award Malta International Airport has ranked second in the Best Airport by Region (over 2 million passengers per year) category, according to the 2015 Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Awards. Airports Council International (ACI) today announced the winners of the 2015 ASQ Awards amongst the 97 European airports surveyed. Malta International Airport lornshares its achievement with Dublin […]
24th February, 2016 MIA’s Financial Performance Paves the Way for Further Investments in 2016 Following the meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company held on the 24th of February 2016, Malta International Airport announced that the Company’s profits for the year increased from €16.8 million to €19.3 million. This increase signals that the Company is on the right path to proceed with the next stages of its […]
