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Commenced operations | 27 March 2018 | ||||||
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AOC # | MT-55 | ||||||
Operating bases | Malta International Airport | ||||||
Fleet size | 3 | ||||||
Parent company | Malta Air Travel Co Ltd | ||||||
Headquarters | Luqa, Malta | ||||||
Key people | Paul Bugeja (Executive Chairman) Saviour Falzon (Accountable Manager) | ||||||
Website | www |
Malta MedAir is a European-based airline registered in Malta and flies under a Maltese AOC. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
Fleet A320 3 Two operate for Medsky Airways 9H-MSA in operation 9H-MSB stored in Malta 9H-MMO operating flights for Malta Medair
Member of the Association of European Regional Airlines (ERA). [8] [9]
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