13th July, 2020 Malta Airport strengthens its Rescue & Fire-Fighting Capabilities with a €2.9 million Investment Malta International Airport has further strengthened its rescue and fire-fighting capabilities with the arrival of the Rosenbauer Panther 8×8 fire truck from Austria. The procurement of this low-emission rescue and fire-fighting vehicle, which is used at major international airports, forms part of Malta International Airport’s fleet modernisation programme entailing an investment of around €2.9 million. […]
9th July, 2020 Just Over 1 Million Passengers Travelled through Malta Airport in the First Half of 2020 68.7 per cent drop in traffic in the first half of 2020 3,348 passengers travelled to and from Malta on humanitarian flights in June Summer schedule now features 49 airport connections A look at the first half of 2020 shows that traffic through Malta International Airport totalled 1,017,850 passenger movements, translating into a drop of […]
1st July, 2020 11 Commercial Flights Expected to Land At Malta International Airport on Re-Opening Day A Ryanair flight arriving from Vienna officially marked the re-opening of Malta International Airport following the partial lifting of a travel ban which came into effect in March. Passengers arriving on board the first commercial flight to land in Malta in over three months were given a special welcome by the airport team in celebration […]
30th June, 2020 5 Things to Keep in Mind if you’re Travelling through Malta International Airport soon Malta International Airport is ready to reopen its doors to travelling guests on 1st July 2020 following an unprecedented three-month pause in commercial activity. The past weeks have seen the team at Malta International Airport preparing the terminal building for the awaited return of travellers by installing even more hand sanitising stations and signage reminding […]
16th June, 2020 Father’s Day Gift Guide With Father’s Day coming up on the 21st of June, we’ve put together this gift-guide to help you steer clear of the usual gifts of ties and socks and pick out something special for the father-figure in your life. Once you’ve picked the gifts you think they’ll love most, head to Malta International Airport to […]
15th June, 2020 Malta International Airport ramps up Safety and Security Measures Technology to play an important role in ensuring safe distances are kept Newly formed Airport Care Team will roam terminal to provide assistance New page on airport website offers further details on what changes guests may expect  As Malta International Airport’s re-opening date draws closer, works continue apace on preparing the terminal for the first […]
11th June, 2020 Malta International Airport Announces Direct Connections To 17 European Airports From July 3,081 passengers on humanitarian & repatriation flights handled in May Airport’s summer schedule offers direct connections to 9 countries and regions 6 airlines to start operating to and from Malta in July MAY TRAFFIC An unusually quiet May saw Malta International Airport handle just 3,081 passengers as a travel ban remained in place due to […]
7th May, 2020 Malta International Airport sees a 99% drop in passenger numbers in April 2,370 repatriated passengers handled by airport in April In April, there were 73 repatriation flights to and from 8 countries Flights carrying freight increased by 39.8 per cent over April 2019 Passenger numbers through Malta International Airport suffered a 99.64 per cent drop in April when compared to the same month last year, further highlighting […]
8th April, 2020 Passenger Numbers through Malta Airport drop just 4.4% in Winter • Traffic registered a drop of 64.5 per cent last month when compared to March 2019 • The ban of inbound commercial flights from 21 March led an already negative trend in passenger numbers to deteriorate further • Short-term outlook remains very challenging as airport continues to operate solely to facilitate essential flights MARCH TRAFFIC […]
9th March, 2020 Malta International Airport registers more than 421,000 passenger movements in February • “The Covid-19 outbreak is putting aviation and tourism stakeholders across the globe to the test.” • Covid-19 outbreak in Europe impacts February traffic through MLA towards end of month • Declining travel demand in February leads to drops in seat load factors Traffic through Malta International Airport totalled 421,567 passenger movements in February, translating […]
