The aviation cluster in Malta will grow to include British
aircraft manufacturer and aviation services provider
Britten-Norman, through a Heads of Agreement signed between Malta
Industrial Parks and the company. The establishment of a local base
will involve an investment of €1 million over a three-year
period and will create 14 new quality jobs.
Through discussions with Malta Enterprise and Malta Industrial
Parks, an airside land allocation has been assigned at the Safi
Aviation Park for the company to consolidate its operations.
BrittenNorman’s operation from Malta will have multiple
facets, having already applied for approvals from Transport
Malta’s Civil Aviation Directorate for a number of
operations. The company has applied for an Air Training
Organisation certificate so that it can train pilots in Malta, as
well as for a Maintenance Training Organisation certificate in
order to train engineers ,and technicians on this type of aircraft.
Britten-Norman shall
