Air Malta have announced a "significant expansion and growth" in the number of flights to be operated in their forthcoming summer 2023 flight schedule.

Indeed, the airline will deliver an average 20 per cent growth in the number of flights operated per week across the April to October 2023 period, and plans to operate up to 157 flights per week into Malta during the peak summer period.

Air Malta will launch four new routes in summer 2023. These include three weekly flights to Tel Aviv, two services per week to Nice, four flights per week to Palermo and three flights per week to Naples.

In addition, there will be an increase in frequency in some existing key markets, including Geneva, which will be increased to three times weekly, Paris Charles de Gaulle will go up to nine services per week, Munich to 13 flights per week, Rome Fiumicino to 15 flights per week and Catania to 16 flights per week.

London will continue to be served with 22 flights per week, 15 of which will be to London Heathrow and seven flights to London Gatwick.

This increases the number of cities and airports served by Air Malta to 22 airports including Amsterdam Schiphol, Berlin, Brussels, Catania, Dusseldorf, Geneva London Gatwick, London Heathrow, Lyon, Madrid, Milan Linate, Munich, Naples, Nice, Palermo, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Paris Orly, Prague, Rome Fiumicino, Tel Aviv, Vienna, and Zurich.