A number of Air Malta flights are delayed today due to an accident at Malta International Airport.
The airport is currently closed.
The following flights that were scheduled to depart from MIA this morningwill be delayed
:
KM612/3(Malta-Rome-Malta)KM394/5
(Malta-Amsterdam-Malta)KM116/7
(Malta-London Gatwick-Malta)
KM100/101 (Malt-London Heathrow-Malta)
KM306/7 (Malta-Munich-Malta)
Air Malta flight from Catania to Malta KM641 that was due to land at MIA this morning returned back to Catania and will fly to Malta when the airport will reopen.
Flights KM423 Brussels-Malta and KM479 ParisCharles De Gaulle-Malta that are currently in Brussels and Paris respectivelyare also awaiting MIA to re-open to fly back to Malta.
The airline’s flights for this afternoon may be delayed.
Air Malta expresses its regret at this accident.
The airline is closely monitoring the situation and will advise its passengers of changes in
its flight operations on www.airmalta.com.
Air Malta understands that in this situation some passengers may prefer to postpone their travel or cancel their trips.
As a gesture of goodwill the airline is offering affected passengers free re-booking on any Air Malta operated scheduled flight subject to availability or full refund of ticket.
For any re-booking or re-routing enquiries clients can contact Air Malta’s International Call Centre on +356 21662211.
Air Malta is doing its utmost to minimise these delays and inconveniencies to its passengers and is offering its affected clients the required assistance.
A spokesman for the airline apologises to its passengers for these delays caused by circumstances beyond its control
