New Malta flagship airline set for take off
Malta’s new flagship carrier, KM Malta Airlines (KM) is ready for launch, replacing Air Malta on 31 March.
It was announced by Visit Malta.
It begins with a fleet of eight Airbus 320neos, in a two-class configuration.
KM Malta Airlines will serve 17 European destinations, including Amsterdam, Berlin, London Gatwick, London Heathrow, Madrid and Paris.
In the initial weeks of opening for bookings the airline has seen strong demand from the UK market, it says.
There has also robust demand for tour operators and group sales.
The airline’s summer 2024 schedule runs from 31 March to 26 October.
Tolene van der Merwe, Director UK & Ireland for Visit Malta said: “We’re excited to see a new player redefine travel experiences and continue airlift from the UK to the Maltese Islands.”
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