List of defunct airlines of Malta

This is a list of defunct airlines of Malta.[1][2]

Airline Image IATA ICAO Callsign Founded Ceased
operations
Notes
Air Malta (1946) 1947 1951 Formed by the merger of The Malta Instone Airline and BAS.
Absorbed into Malta Airlines.[3]
Air Malta (1973) KM AMC AIR MALTA 1973 2024 Replaced by KM Malta Airlines.[4]
Air Malta Charter 1976 1979 [5]
ALH Airlines MLH 2019 2019 Subsidiary of Avion Express.
Renamed to Avion Express Malta before starting operations.[6]
BAS 1946 1947 Merged with The Malta Instone Airline to form Air Malta (1946).[7]
BritishJET LE BJC FLYHELLO 2004 2008
Cardiff Aviation Malta 2017 2017 Established as VVB Aviation Malta in 2015.[8]
Efly LE LEF 2009 2009
Excellent Air 2010 2016 Owned by Fly Excellent Holding.[9]
European 2000 Airlines EUT FIESTA 2005 2013
Harbour Air Malta HES 2007 2012 Operated DeHavilland DHC-3T Turbo Otter.
Hermes Aviation H3 HME HERGO 2014 2015
Malta Air Charter R5 MAC MALTA CHARTER 1975 2004
Malta Airlines 1951 1973 Replaced by Air Malta (1973)[10]
Malta International Airways 1964 1966 Operated Douglas DC-6[11]
Malta Metropolitan 1963 1965 Operated Douglas DC-4[12]
Maltafly 2013 2016 Operated Embraer EMB 120[13]
The Malta Instone Airline 1946 1947 Merged with BAS to form Air Malta (1946)[14]
Valorfly VLF 2015 2017 Operated Boeing 737-400, Gulfstream G500[15]

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  1. ^ "The World's leading Airline Intelligence Provider since 1998". ch-aviation.com. Retrieved 2019-02-03.
  2. ^ "Since 1997, ATDB is the only service providing an accurate global and permanently updated details of all worldwide transport aircraft, airlines, private and government operators - and leasing companies". aerotransport.org. Retrieved 2019-02-03.
  3. ^ "Air Malt". Airline History. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
  4. ^ "After 50 years of flying, Air Malta ceases operations; staff share memories". Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  5. ^ "Air Malta Charter". Airline History. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
  6. ^ "ALH Airlines". Airline History. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
  7. ^ "BAS (Malta)". Airline History. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
  8. ^ "Cardiff Aviation Malta". Airline History. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
  9. ^ "Excellent Air". Airline History. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
  10. ^ "Malta Airlines". Airline History. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
  11. ^ "Malta International Airways". Airline History. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
  12. ^ "Malta Metropolitan". rzjets. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
  13. ^ "Maltafly". Airline History. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
  14. ^ "The Malta Instone Airline". Airline History. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
  15. ^ "Valorfly". Airline History. Retrieved 12 December 2021.