This is a list of airlines currently operating in Malta.
Active Scheduled airlines AirlineImage IATA ICAO Callsign FoundedNotesEurowings EuropeE6EWLBLACK PEARL2022Formerly registered in Austria.KM Malta AirlinesKMKMMSKY NIGHT2024Flag carrier.Malta AirALMAYBLUE MED2019Wholly owned by Ryanair. Not to be confused with defunct carrier Air Malta.Wizz Air MaltaW4WMTWIZZ AIR MALTA2022Lauda EuropeLWLDABEAUFORT2020Universal AirVOUVLUNIVERSALAIR2018
Charter airlines AirlineImage IATA ICAO Callsign FoundedNotes4 Airways DAKDUCK AIRWAYS2023Air Atlanta EuropeCTAAEEUROVIKING2002Air Charter Scotland Europe SCO 2020Air CM Global RJRMELITA2016Air HorizontHTHATSKY RUNNER2011Also based in Spain.Airhub AirlinesAHGJMAIRHUB2019AirX Charter AXYLEGEND2011Avion Express Malta4XMLTSOUTH WIND2021Subsidiary of Avion Express.Comlux Malta MLMLUXMALTA2008Corendon Airlines EuropeXRCXITOURISTIC2017Freebird Airlines EuropeMIFHMEUROBIRD2018Galistair MaltaGHGTRGALISTAIR2020Hi Fly Malta5MHFMMOONRAKER2013Leaf HFLLOADSTAR2021Luxwing BNLWGLUXWING2011Malta MedAir MMMMOMALIT2018MedaviaN5MDMMEDAVIA1978NORDIC Sky WETBAREFOOT2023SkyFirst LTD KFEMORITO2012SmartLynx Airlines Malta2N LYXMALTA CAT2019Titan Airways MaltaTMTMTKAPOW2021Valletta Airlines HOTSUNNY SKY2023VistaJetVJVJTVISTA JET2004Maleth-AeroDBMLTMALETH2011
Cargo airlines AirlineImage IATA ICAO Callsign FoundedNotesBridges Air Cargo 5BBRDBRIDGES2022Challenge AirlinesX6CHZCARGO ROCK2022 linked to Challenge Airlines IL
Defunct AirlineImage IATA ICAO Callsign Founded Ceasedoperations NotesAir Malta (1946) 19471951Formed by the merger of The Malta Instone Airline and BAS. Absorbed into Malta Airlines.Air Malta (1973)KMAMCAIR MALTA19732024Replaced by KM Malta Airlines.Air Malta Charter 19761979BAS 19461947Merged with The Malta Instone Airline to form Air Malta (1946).BritishJET FHE 20042008Virtual airline.Cardiff Aviation Malta 20172017Established as VVB Aviation Malta in 2015.Efly LELEF 20092009Founded in June 2009 by Italian entrepreneur Luigi Crispino. Operating primarily as a regional airline between Malta and Catania, Sicily, it flew a single leased British Aerospace 146 BAe 146-300 variant aircraft registered 9H-ELE, but ceased all services after just two months.Excellent Air 20102016Owned by Fly Excellent Holding.European 2000 Airlines EUTFIESTA20052013Harbour Air Malta HES 20072012Harbour Air Malta, a subsidiary of Canadian operator Harbour Air, was established in June 2007 to provide seaplane charter and scheduled services in the Maltese islands. Utilizing a DHC-3 Turbo Otter floatplane permanently based in Valletta’s Grand Harbour, the airline operated 10-minute inter-island flights to Gozo and 30-minute aerial sightseeing tours, but ceased operations in 2012.Hermes AviationH3HMEHERGO20142015Malta Air CharterR5MACMALTA CHARTER19752004Malta Air Charter was a subsidiary of Air Malta. It operated regular helicopter services linking the islands of Malta and Gozo from 1990 until it ceased operations on 1st November 2004.Malta Airlines 19511973Replaced by Air Malta (1973)Malta International Airways 19641966Operated Douglas DC-6Malta Metropolitan 19631965Operated Douglas DC-4Maltafly 20132016Operated Embraer EMB 120Play Europe FPEGAMER20242025 Operated A321neoThe Malta Instone Airline 19461947Merged with BAS to form Air Malta (1946)Valorfly VLF 20152017Operated Boeing 737-400, Gulfstream G500
See also
List of airlines of Europe List of defunct airlines of Europe List of airports in Malta
References