DRONAMICS becomes first drone cargo airline to obtain operational licence

DRONAMICS, the leading middle-mile cargo drone developer and operator, has obtained the EU’s Light UAS Operator Certificate (LUC). The LUC is recognised in all EU member states and provides drone operators with significant business opportunities across the single market. The announcement made during EBACE (European Business Aviation Conference Exhibition) comes at a key moment as the […]

Emirates to resume flight to Malta

Emirates resumes double daily services from Gatwick

Emirates has announced it will resume three weekly services to Malta via Larnaca, Cyprus, from July 14 2021. Flights to/from Malta will operate three times weekly through the airline’s existing Larnaca service on its two-class Boeing 777-200LR, offering 42 lie-flat seats in Business and 386 ergonomically designed seats in Economy class. Emirates flight EK 109 […]

Bridges Worldwide adds cargo flights from Cologne

Bridges Worldwide has added an intra-European cargo route linking Cologne Bonn Airport with Malta and Larnaca in Cyprus using a Boeing 737-400 Freighter. The new route will operate five times a week from Monday to Friday using a 737-400 provided by Swiftair with a payload of 20 tonnes per flight. Bridges Worldwide chief executive officer, […]

NAS and ANA Aviation strengthen Amerijet ties

Network Airline Services’ (NAS) Paris CDG office has extended its contractual territory with Amerijet International to include Malta. NAS says customers in Malta can now book their shipments on Amerijet’s flights through their local NAS office and transactions will be managed and directed through its team in France. ANA Aviation Services has also been appointed […]

Network Airline Services wins Air Malta and Sun Air contracts

Network Airline Services (NAS) has won two contracts representing Air Malta Cargo in Belgium and Sun-Air Cargo throughout its network from 1 April. The Air Malta appointment follows increased flights from Brussels as of summer 2017, and NAS Belgium country manager, Johan Van der Schueren says support from Belgium not only to Malta but other […]

Maleth Aero aims at express cargo market

Maleth Aero has placed its first cargo capable aircraft into service as it looks into entering the express market. The aircraft, a Boeing 737-300QC has been flying ad-hoc summer passenger charters around Europe but the Malta based company hopes to use it in the express cargo market. Maleth Aero says Malta’s position makes it a […]

Nine countries added to UPS Worldwide Express Freight

UPS is expanding its UPS Worldwide Express Freight service to nine new countries for urgent, time-sensitive and high-value international shipments over 70 kilogrammes. The service is now available in Bahrain, Bangladesh, Kuwait, Malta, Morocco, Pakistan, Qatar, Sri Lanka and Tunisia. UPS says that the number of companies using the service has increased 250 per cent […]

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