Malta International Airport (Luqa) MLA / LMML

One of two licensed ramp/passenger/cargo handlers at MLA (the other being Air Malta/KM Malta Airlines), per Malta International Airport's ground-handling concession renewal. Independent commercial handler, ex-GlobeGround Malta, part of KDM Group. Handles ~25,000 aircraft movements/yr for low-cost, charter and full-service carriers. · 24h

Dedicated general/business-aviation handler; wholly-owned Aviaserve subsidiary and the only dedicated GA service provider in Malta holding a full ground-handling licence from the Department of Civil Aviation. Basic turnaround/transit/technical handling, weight & balance, MVT, slots, permits, PAX/crew meet & assist. · 24h

Full-service FBO on Apron 3 (General Aviation Park); general/business-jet ground handling and ramp services. Operated by Executive Aviation Malta (est. 2010) in strategic cooperation with ExecuJet, which opened the FBO in 2024. · 24h

Dedicated business-aviation FBO and ground handler (Malta International Airport, P.O. Box 23, Gudja LQA 5000); dispatch office and lounge in the main departures hall plus a VIP lounge on Apron 3 by the business-aviation ramp. Part of DC Aviation Group (Stuttgart). 24/7 support. · 24h

Ground handling of VIP, executive, cargo, diplomatic, air-ambulance and passenger flights, 24/7. The only ground handler in Malta with its own private apron and hangar; new ground-handling offices and a VIP lounge in the Apron 1 buildings; in 2025 added towbars for Gulfstream and Bombardier Global (incl. 7500). Not one of the two licensed scheduled-ramp concessionaires (Air Malta and Aviaserve), but operates its own VIP/executive/cargo handling. · 24h

Arranges AVGAS/Jet A-1 uplift via Enemed (Enemed airfield office handles pricing).

Into-plane fuelling (AVGAS / Jet A) offered on request. · 24h on request

Fuel uplift arranged (100LL / Jet A per FlightAware FBO listing).

Government-owned national fuel supplier and the sole aviation-fuel source at MLA: Jet A-1 (AFQRJOS / Def Stan 91-91) and AVGAS 100LL, stored/distributed to JIG and IATA standards; fuel trucks on standby. New on-airport aviation-fuel storage facility unveiled. · 24h on request

Holds the Fuel & Oil ground-handling (into-plane fuelling) licence at MLA, awarded Jan 2016 by Malta International Airport plc and live since 1 Apr 2017; 50:50 JV between Skytanking Holding and Malta's Attard Services Ltd. Listed PNR (prior notice required) in LMML directories. Current 2025-26 operating status not independently re-confirmed beyond directory listings.

Line services listed under below-wing services.

Line maintenance offered alongside base maintenance.

EASA Part 145 maintenance organisation and Part 21J design; hangar at Safi Aviation Park.

Widebody MRO base on a concession at MIA; line and base maintenance, C-checks, structural/composite repair and cabin modifications for Airbus narrow/widebody (A320/neo, A330/A340/A350) and Boeing 787. Boeing-licensed service centre for 787 cabin mods (first 787 cabin mod completed; further work scheduled 2026). A fourth, ~6,400 sqm 787 hangar is being added (from autumn 2026, ~70 new jobs).

Heavy base-maintenance hangar (six-bay, ~40,000 sqm, Hal Farrug/Luqa airport park) acquired by easyJet from SR Technics in May 2024; narrowbody A320-family MRO supporting easyJet's 350+ fleet. ~400 staff; actively operating and recruiting (A320 type-rated technicians) as of 2025.

Composite/structures shop — sheet-metal and composite structural repairs and modifications for its DHC-6, DHC-8, ATR 42/72 and Beech 200/1900 fleet, part of its maintenance offering at Safi Aviation Park; holds EASA Part-145 (Malta, Transport Malta CAD) AMO approval plus FAA and UK CAA AMO, exact class rating unconfirmed.

Sheet-metal/structures shop — structural repair work for business/GA aircraft (Bombardier, Dassault, Embraer, Gulfstream, Diamond, Dornier, Cessna/Beechcraft/Hawker); EASA Part-145 AMO based at Malta International Airport (MIA, Luqa), class rating unconfirmed.

Interiors/cabin shop — interior rework and refurbishment for business jets; EASA Part-145 AMO, class rating unconfirmed.

Composite/structures shop — structural and composite fibre repairs supporting A320/A320neo/A330/A340/A350 and B787 base maintenance checks; EASA Part-145, class rating unconfirmed.

NDT — in-house non-destructive testing supporting the structural repair program; EASA Part-145, class rating unconfirmed (likely D1).

Interiors/cabin shop — Boeing Licensed Service Center (BLSC) for 787 Dreamliner cabin modifications plus comprehensive cabin modernization/refurbishment programs for the A320/A330/A340/A350 fleet; EASA Part-145, class rating unconfirmed.

Arranges flight catering from snacks to full inflight meals.

Gourmet/in-flight catering arranged.

Catering arranged for business-jet clients.

Main inflight/airline catering provider at MLA (~2 million meals/snacks per year), with on-airport facilities serving major carriers. Operated by KORE Air, a brand of The Food Factory; this is the current branding that supersedes the legacy 'Sky Gourmet Malta' name (the The Food Factory 'sky-gourmet' brand page now resolves to KORE Air). Includes crew and VIP/private catering.

Aircraft cabin cleaning offered under ramp handling.

Aircraft cleaning and toilet/water servicing listed as ancillary services.

Ramp operations include GPU/ground power, GSE positioning, baggage sorting and load control.

Ramp/GSE: GPU, lavatory service, baggage handling; aircraft hangarage.

Lavatory servicing and ramp support; hangarage available.

Licensed cargo handler with a 1,500 sqm customs-bonded airfreight warehouse (airside/landside access): temperature-controlled storage, build/break stations, ULD and freighter handling, pallet-wide dual-view screening. Named by MIA among main cargo-area operators.

Freighter handling up to B747, bonded warehousing (1,500 sqm) and customs clearance, using the shared Aviaserve cargo facility.

Cargo aircraft ground handling offered alongside VIP/executive/pax handling.

Express/courier cargo operator at MIA Cargo Village (Qasam Industrijali, Luqa, LQA 3290); AEO-certified (customs simplifications/security). Named by MIA among main cargo-area operators; ~40-year presence in Malta. · Mon-Fri 08:00-18:00 (service point)

Private security escorts listed as an ancillary service.

Crew and passenger transport offered under ramp handling.

Chauffeur/limousine, airport transfers and VIP lounge access.

Crew transport and ground transportation coordination.

Passenger/crew transfers arranged.

24/7 flight-operations support; landing/overflight permit and slot assistance. · 24h

Flight planning, customs support, concierge and VIP terminal/Meet & Assist. · 24h

Aircraft operations support and charter brokerage.

Preferential rates at 4/5-star hotels arranged for crew/passengers.

Hotel accommodation coordination for crew/passengers.

Hotel accommodation arranged.