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Aircraft types A - C

Some of the known passenger-carrying aircraft that passed through Malta on delivery to their customers. Although in the case of the Air Malta B.720s, these flights originated in Malta.

This section also included aircraft which transited through Maltese air space, without landing at MIA.


AIRCRAFT OPERATOR REG. NOTES HISTORY
A. 319 Air Mauritius 3B-NBH Arr on 18.03.03, dep on the 19th.  
B. 720   9H-AAK Departed on 10.04.88. Last revenue flight was on the 8th. After take-off, captain returned for a high-speed fly-by over runway 32, before setting course for Keflavik, Iceland (night stop), Bangor in Maine, and Tucson in Arizona, final destination being Marana Air Park. All four B.720 had the ‘Air Malta’ titles and white eight-pointed cross on the fin over-painted before departure.  
B. 720   9H-AAL Departed on 08.11.87. Last revenue flight was on the 1st.  
B. 720   9H-AAN Departed on 19.09.84.  
B. 720   9H-AAO Last revenue flight on 28.11.89.  
B.737-300   N568AU In basic US Air livery, but without titles. Dep 02.02.06.  
BAe 146-200   N66LN Late night arrival & departure on 17.12.09. On delivery to the Phillipines.  
Cessna 560XL Gov of Maharashtra N783XL Arrived from Prestwick on 25.08.08, piloted by an Indian AF crew. To be re-reg VT-VVD.  


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Aircraft types E - M


AIRCRAFT OPERATOR REG. NOTES HISTORY
Embraer ERJ-190LR Sky World VH-SXK Arrived on 16.03.09 at 15.30, followed by VH-SX0. Departed on __.__.09  
Embraer ERJ-190LR Sky World VH-SX0 Arrived on 16.03.09 at 16.45. Departed on __.__.09  
Fokker 28 L.A.A. 5A-DLU Landed to re-fuel on 01.11.83. Livery was a white and grey fuselage, with a gold band round the nose. Made first commercial flight to Malta on 18.11.83. In full L.A.A. livery by 08.09.84. c/n 11197.
MD-82 Lion Air N13891 Night stop between 04-05.05.03. Arr. with N35888 from Reykyavik (Iceland) as SXA158 under Southern Cross, dep. to OMAL-Muscat AL-Ain International. Re-registered as PK-LMP with Wings Air. Previously with Continental Airlines as N13891; mfd: 1982; c/n: 49102/1076.
MD-82 Lion Air N35888 Night stop between 04-05.05.03. Arr. with N13891 from Reykyavik (Iceland) as SXA157, Dep. the following day to OMAL-Muscat AL-Ain International. Ex Continental Airlines, c/n 49117/1063. Re-registered to Lion Airlines as PK-LMQ.
MD-82   N16887 Arrived on 19.05.03 in Continental Airlines as SXA159, ex. Continental, to Lion Air of Indonesia. Routed from Reykyavik-Malta-Al-Ain-International(Muscat). c/n 49116/1061.
MD-90-30 Fly Hello HB-JIB Operated it's last flight on behalf of Air Malta to Amsterdam Schipol as KM398 on 30.04.08. Later departed as KM9482 to Zurich Kloten after end of lease to Air Malta. Aircraft had been operating from Malta as a base for the last three years from March 2005 first as British Jet and lately under Air Malta.  
MD-90   HB-JIC Arrived from Lordes, France, and entered Med-Avia on 08.05.06. Left Med-Avia in Iceland Express livery in the evening of the 10th. Departed Malta early morning of the 11th for Basle, Switzerland.  
        
 

Aircraft types: (Alitalia) MD-80s

Starting on mid-December 2008, Alitalia's fleet of MD-82s started stopping at Malta, on their way to a new owner, reputed to be in South Africa.

Incoming aircraft use Alitalia flight numbers (AZ----) inbound to Malta, with the registration then being used on their departure from Malta.


REG. NOTES HISTORY
I-DAVU Departed on 18.12.08.  
I-DAVL In Malta between 18-22.12.08.  
I-DAWE Noted on 20.12.08  
I-DAVX Arrived on 24.12.08 as AZ 8924.  
I-DAVZ Arrived on 24.12.08 as AZ 8921.  
I-DAWA Arrived on 24.12.08 as AZ 8920.  
I-DAWV Arrived on 24.12.08 as AZ 8922.
I-DAWM    
I-____ Arrived and departed n 29.12.08.  
I-____ Arrived and departed n 29.12.08.  
I-____ Arrived and departed n 29.12.08.  
I-____ Arrived and departed n 29.12.08.  
I-DAWT Arrived on 30.12.08 as AZ8920. Departed later in the day.  
I-DACN Arrived on 30.12.08 as AZ8923. New Alitalia livery  
I-DAWM Arrived on 30.12.08 as AZ8922.  
I-DAWL Arrived on 30.12.08,departed on 06.01.09.  
I-DAWP Arrived on 30.12.08,departed on 06.01.09.Encountered problems during start up. Departure delayed by several minutes.  
I-____ Arrived/departed on 31.12.08.  
I-DAWQ Arrived on 08.01.09, departed on 09.01.09.  
I-DAVP Arrived on 15.01.09 at 22.000 hrs local, departed on the 16th.  
I-DAWI Arrived on 19.01.09, departed on the 20th.  
I-DAVS Arrived on 19.01.09, departed on the 20th.  
I-DAWG Arrived on 20.01.09.  


        
 

Over flyers

Aircraft, on delivery to their customer/s, that are known to have flown through the Maltese FIR (Flight Information Region) without actually landing here.



AIRCRAFT OPERATOR REG. NOTES HISTORY
Fokker100   EP-CFL Overflying Malta on delivery as SXA607 on 09.03.06.  
        
 
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