‘Our Work Today Has Just Begun’: MIA CEO Calls On Industry To Make Delta Route A Success

Malta International Airport CEO Alan Borg has called on tourism stakeholders across the country to step up and ensure Delta Air Lines ‘ new direct route between Malta and New York becomes a long-term success. Speaking to Lovin Malta and MeetInc. shortly after Delta’s inaugural direct flight from New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport touched

In Photos: Delta’s Historic First Direct Flight From New York Lands In Malta

Malta’s growing popularity among American travellers reached a major milestone today as Delta Air Lines launched its first-ever direct route between New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport and Malta International Airport. The inaugural flight touched down in Malta this morning carrying around 200 passengers, who were greeted with a distinctly

Over 90% of seats filled on inaugural New York-Malta flight

Over 90% of the seats on Delta Air Lines’ first direct flight to Malta were filled, according to the Malta airport CEO Alan Borg. At a press conference celebrating the inaugural flight, Borg said the promising numbers of the first flight should augur well for the months to come, as Malta tries to attract a new cohort of tourists from across the Atlantic

Delta Airlines inaugurates first ever direct Malta to New York service

Delta Airlines has inaugurated the first-ever direct service between New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport and Malta International Airport, at an event attended by Prime Minister Robert Abela. The inaugural flight touched down at Malta International Airport at 8.12am, carrying approximately 200 passengers. The arrival was marked by a ceremonial

Delta’s historic direct flight from New York lands in Malta

A highly anticipated direct Delta Airlines flight from New York's JFK Airport landed at Malta's Luqa airport on Monday morning around 8:20am, MIA said on its Facebook page. The inaugural flight marks a historic milestone for Malta, launching a seasonal service that will operate three times a week - arriving and returning on Mondays, Thursdays, and

Watch: Ian Borg Says First Direct New York Flight Fulfilled Long-Standing Tourism Goal

Deputy Prime Minister and Health Minister Ian Borg has reflected on the arrival of Malta’s first-ever direct flight from New York, describing it as one of the main objectives he pursued when he previously held responsibility for tourism. In a video shared as Delta Air Lines’ inaugural JFK-to-Malta flight prepared to land, Borg looked back on his time

Malta Welcomes First-Ever Direct Delta Flight From New York

Malta’s first-ever direct flight from New York has just landed at Malta International Airport right now. Flight DL148, operated by Delta Air Lines, departed New York’s JFK Airport last night and has completed its transatlantic journey in around nine hours. The arrival marks a major milestone for Malta’s aviation and tourism sectors, with Delta becoming

'Very well-booked' New York- Malta flight to arrive Monday morning

A "very well-booked" direct flight from New York to Malta is set to arrive on Monday morning. The Delta Airlines flight from New York’s John F Kennedy International Airport should land at the Luqa airport around 8.20am. Airport CEO Alan Borg told Times of Malta that the new direct service is a "historic milestone for our country". "It is a significant