Malta Air Key Facts

  • As of 2026-09-17, 16 Malta Air airframes were observed flying in the previous 30 days.
  • 0 airframes were unobserved for 7 to 29 days, and 0 airframes are classified as stored or unobserved for 30 or more days.
  • Malta Air is a historic carrier with no active commercial flights observed in the current window.
Active Airframes 16 Observed in last 30 days (81% utilization)
Fleet Financing Structure 100% Owned · 0% Leased 16 owned · 0 leased tails
Modernity & Carbon Rating Grade B (-12% Fuel) 43.8% Next-Gen (neo/MAX/A350/787)

Fleet Ownership & Lessor Financing Exposure

Analysis of institutional aircraft operating lessors financing Malta Air's fleet portfolio.

Balance Sheet vs Leased Fleet Split

Carrier Owned: 100% (16 aircraft) Operating Leases: 0% (0 aircraft)

Financing Lessors with Portfolio Exposure

Fleet primarily financed via direct capital purchases and internal treasury facilities.

Fleet Age Distribution

Distribution of observed airframes by age bracket as of 2026-09-17.

AIRFRAME COUNT 0 4 8 12 16 0 0-4 yrs 16 5-9 yrs 0 10-14 yrs 0 15-19 yrs 0 20+ yrs
Malta Air Fleet Age Distribution
Age BracketAirframe Count
0-4 yrs0
5-9 yrs16
10-14 yrs0
15-19 yrs0
20+ yrs0

Observed Fleet Locations

Global distribution of last-observed airport locations for Malta Air aircraft.

45°N 0° (Equator) 45°S 90°W 0° (Prime) 90°E YBAS YBAS - Alice Springs Airport: 2 airframes observed KGWO KGWO - Greenwood–Leflore Airport: 2 airframes observed KAFW KAFW - Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport: 2 airframes observed KGYR KGYR - Phoenix Goodyear Airport: 2 airframes observed KMZJ KMZJ - Pinal Airpark: 2 airframes observed KAMA KAMA - Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport: 2 airframes observed KROW KROW - Roswell Air Center Airport: 2 airframes observed KVCV KVCV - Southern California Logistics Airport: 2 airframes observed

Observed Airframes

Registration / Tail Aircraft Type Mode S Hex Lessor / Owner Status Last Observed Airport Estimated Age
9H-QAH Boeing 737-800 4d21f0 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
9H-QAL Boeing 737-800 4d21fc Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
9H-QCL Boeing 737-800 4d2209 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
9H-QCS Boeing 737-800 4d220b Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
9H-QBU Boeing 737-800 4d2211 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
9H-QCB Boeing 737-800 4d2212 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
9H-QBW Boeing 737-800 4d2219 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
9H-QEK Boeing 737-800 4d2223 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
9H-QCD Boeing 737-800 4d2242 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
9H-QEJ Boeing 737-800 4d2246 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
9H-QED Boeing 737-800 4d224f Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
9H-QDL Boeing 737-800 4d2265 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
9H-QDO Boeing 737-800 4d2287 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
9H-QDE Boeing 737-800 4d2289 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
9H-VUR Boeing 737 MAX 8 4d2368 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
9H-VUX Boeing 737 MAX 8 4d2385 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years

Weekly Active vs Stored Airframes

Active Operations Stored / Boneyard Idle MOVEMENTS / WK 0 5 10 15 20 12 14 15 16 W34 W35 W36 W37
Weekly Active Trends for Malta Air
WeekActiveIdleStored
W341222
W351411
W361510
W371600

Inferred Route Network

Observed airport pair connections during the 8-week rolling observation window.

Origin Airport Destination Airport Observed Weekly Flights Status
No specific route pairs recorded in the current window.

Historical Incidents

No major fatal incidents recorded in the safety directory for Malta Air.

Latest News Mentions

No recent news headlines tagged for this airline.

See Also

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