Universal Air Explained

Airline:Universal Air
Iata:VO
Icao:UVL
Callsign:UNIVERSALAIR
Aoc:MT-39
Headquarters:Luqa, Malta
Fleet Size:4
Destinations:8
Num Employees:110
Website:flyuniversalair.com

Universal Air, legally incorporated as Universal Air Charter and Management Limited, is a Maltese airline headquartered at Malta International Airport in Luqa.[1]

History

The company was founded at 15 April 2015 as Air CM Global Limited and rebranded in September 2022 as Universal Air. It operates using an air operator's certificate issued by the Maltese Civil Aviation Directorate.[2]

Universal Air subsequently announced it would start scheduled flights to metropolitan and leisure destinations from both their home base in Luqa and Pécs in Hungary.[3] Its scheduled inaugural flights took place on 26 March 2024 between Malta and Pecs.[4] [5]

Destinations

As of April 2024, Universal Air operates scheduled flights to the following destinations:[3]

Africa

Asia

Europe

Fleet

As of April 2024, the fleet of Universal Air comprises the following aircraft:

!Aircraft!In service!Orders!Notes
De Havilland Canada DHC-8-1001 - Stored
De Havilland Canada DHC-8-40032
Total42

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Aviation Codes Website - Airline Codes Full Details . 2024-04-02 . www.avcodes.co.uk.
  2. Web site: B.V . Data Access Europe . Approved Organisations & Operators AOC Holders - Transport Malta . 2024-04-02 . www.transport.gov.mt . en.
  3. https://www.ch-aviation.com/news/137997-maltas-universal-air-to-launch-scheduled-ops-out-of-malta ch-aviation.com .- Malta's Universal Air to launch scheduled ops out of Malta
  4. https://www.aerotelegraph.com/universal-air-verbindet-muenchen-mit-ungarischer-stadt-pecs aerotelegraph.com
  5. Web site: Powell . Lucy . 2024-03-21 . Universal Air Malta launches first flight to Pécs and Munich . 2024-04-03 . LARA . en-US.
  6. News: אזולאי . איתי . החל מה-25 ביולי: חברת תעופה זרה נוספת חוזרת לישראל . 7 July 2024 . פספורטניוז . PassportNews . 7 July 2024 . he.