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Founded | 2011 | ||||||
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AOC # | MT-23 | ||||||
Operating bases | Malta International Airport | ||||||
Fleet size | 16 | ||||||
Headquarters | Smart City, Malta | ||||||
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Employees | 300 | ||||||
Website | airx.aero |
AirX Charter is a private charter airline based in Malta.
AirX Charter holds a European air operator's certificate (AOC) in Malta [2] and operates a fleet of 16 aircraft. AirX partners with a local operator in the United States who manages two Citation X’s. The Head Office is located in Malta, with other offices in London, U.K. AirX Jet Support is based in Stansted Airport and Malta [3] and has two EASA Part-145 Certificate of Maintenance [4] issued by EASA and maintains both the AirX fleet and third party aircraft.
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As of October 2019, AirX operated the following aircraft: [6] [ needs update ]
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