Biggest ever Aviation Conference & Expo to be held in Malta 11 October 2019 Malta Aviation Conference & Expo (MACE), a new B2B and B2C aviation networking event in Malta, will be held between October 30th and November 1st, 2019 at the Grand Hotel Excelsior, Valletta.
SR Technics’ groundbreaking new centre of excellence to elevate Malta’s aviation sector 10 June 2019 This expansion is an element of the aviation strategy developed by Malta Industrial Parks and Malta Enterprise to make best use of the area which can be leveraged to our advantage in expanding this industry further.
Maltese aviation cluster expanding and growing annually 21 May 2019 Malta Industrial Parks has signed a Heads of Agreement with British aircraft manufacturer and aviation services provider Britten-Norman.
Avion Express Malta is the 36th airline to achieve the Maltese Air Operator Certificate 17 May 2019 Avion Express Malta became the 36th Airline to achieve an Air Operator Certificate AOC issued by the Civil Aviation Directorate within Transport Malta.
Malta Aviation register expected to increase by 85 aircraft by the end of 2019 18 April 2019 Today we continue seeing growth in the aviation sector, another pillar of the economy which contributes to 2.5% of our country, says Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Capital Projects Ian Borg
Freebird Airlines establishes its European arm in Malta 01 February 2019 Malta’s aviation register — the 9H — is continuously gaining momentum. We are seeing a continuous increase in the aircraft being registered in Malta, with the latest development being Freebird Airlines establishing its European arm in Malta
Malta-based airline Hi Fly operates the world’s first plastic-free flight 10 January 2019 As the backlash against plastic waste grows, charter airline Hi Fly announced its plans to go plastic-free by the end of 2019.
New to Malta: Freebird Airlines Europe 10 December 2018 Malta's aviation cluster keeps growing as the island welcomes a new international organisation offering pilot and crew training.
Committed to securing more Business in the Aviation Sector 02 July 2018 The Government is committed to securing more business in the aviation sector, as this is an important industry that employs highly skilled and talented individuals from various fields of expertise, Foreign Minister Carmelo Abela said.
Medavia Technic announces a new investment of €2 million 21 June 2018 Medavia Technic, one of Safi Aviation Park's tenants, has announced a new €2 million investment in its hangars, equipment and tooling. The new investment continues to solidify the aviation sector as an emerging industry of the Maltese economy.
€2 Million National Space Fund Launches 07 May 2018 Parliamentary Secretary for Financial Services, Digital Economy and Innovation Silvio Schembri launched a €2 million National Space Fund which will operate between 2018 and 2022.
New aircraft maintenance facility opens at MIA 04 May 2018 Bravo Aircraft Technical Services Limited (BATS) has launched a new facility at Malta International Airport.
Negotiations ongoing for Lufthansa Technik to expand operation 28 March 2018 Negotiations are ongoing between Lufthansa Technik, Malta Enterprise and Malta Industrial Parks for the company to further expand its MRO operation with an investment of approximately €16 million to set up a new hangar.
€7.2m pilots’ training centre to open in December 16 November 2017 The airline industry needs 590,000 pilots in the next 20 years
Ukraine eyes Malta as grain distribution hub 17 May 2017 Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko announced that Malta could become the site of a Ukrainian grain distribution facility for the North African market during a joint press conference with Prime Minister Joseph Muscat. Poroshenko also highlighted that the Ukrainian Antonov aircraft company is willing to open an office in Malta.
