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Air Malta

Air Malta CEO, Peter Davies
Air Malta CEO, Peter Davies
IATA Code
KM
ICAO Code
AMC
Corporate Address
Head Office
Aviation Avenue
Luqa LQA9023
Malta
Website
http://www.airmalta.com
Main hub
Malta International Airport
Country
Malta
Business model
Full Service Carrier
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Air Malta, which began operations in 1974, is the national carrier of Malta and is majority owned by the Maltese Government. Based at Malta International Airport, the carrier operates to various destinations in Europe, the Middle East, North Africa and the Eastern Mediterranean.

Location of Air Malta main hub (Malta International Airport)


 
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Air Malta troubles worsen as unions flex muscle and LCCs grow

8-Jul-11 3:42 PM

Air Malta’s troubles have become more acute as the struggling carrier’s unions increase their opposition to large-scale redundancies. Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi has stated the present situation is increasingly worrying, particularly in light of the EUR77 million the government has poured into the airline since Jun-2011.

EUROCONTROL Dir Gen, David Mc Millanhres European airlines report single-digit traffic growth in 2010; profits remain weak

25-Feb-11 5:00 PM

European airlines reported single-digit growth last year - a welcome improvement from 2009's depressed level - but 2010 was a lacklustre year overall. Full year data has been released by the Association of European Airlines (AEA), the European Low Fares Airline Association (ELFAA) and EUROCONTROL. As noted by EUROCONTROL, growth across the continent last year was driven mainly by LCCs.

European and Middle East carriers fighting for market share on Europe-Middle East route

28-Oct-10 5:07 PM

European carriers are becoming increasingly concerned by the Middle East airline threat on their core international businesses. CEOs from British Airways, Air France and Lufthansa have all voiced their opinions lately, as Middle East airlines continue to expand their global networks. But the European flag carriers are not standing idly by. Several are rapidly expanding their presence in the Middle East, to maintain and/or grow their share of this promising market. Emirates is the clear market leader, with a 21.0% share of capacity on Middle East-Europe routes. Qatar Airways is the second largest, with 8.7%, while Lufthansa, British Airways and Air France have just 5.6%, 3.5% and 2.7% shares, respectively.

Malta's tourism rebounds but flag carrier faces dual threat of Ryanair

13-Oct-10 1:52 PM

The Republic of Malta is one of Europe’s smallest but most densely populated countries. Strategically situated between Italy and Libya/Tunisia the country is well connected to Europe and North Africa with all flights using Malta International Airport (MIA), previously Luqa Airport, in the west of the island 20 minutes from the capital and chief commercial centre Valetta.

Ryanair plans new bases at Leeds Bradford and Malta

3-Sep-09 3:40 PM

Ryanair recently announced plans to expand its bases, adding another in the UK and one in Malta. The move supports the carrier’s recent announcements of capacity cut backs at Manchester, London Stansted and Dublin International Airports.

Air Malta reports a loss for the year ended 31-Mar-09

3-Jul-09 3:42 PM

Malta’s Finance Minister, Tonio Fenech, has said that Air Malta is expected to post a loss for the financial year to 31-Mar-09, having been negatively affected by fluctuating fuel prices and the decline of the Sterling.

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