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Malta’s airport has among the worst on-time performance, a passenger rights group has found. The island’s only airport placed at 128th place out of the 132 airports whose performance was analysed in the survey by the group AirHelp. The ranking took intMalta airport has among worst on-time performance
Malta’s airport has among the worst on-time performance, a passenger rights group has found. The island’s only airport placed at 128th place out of the 132 airports whose performance was analysed in the survey by the group AirHelp. The ranking took into account official flight data as well as surveys among some 40,000 travellers. While Malta’s ranking stood at 6.05 out of 10, a score that is among the lowest, it was the airport’s on-time performance that impacted the result most. At just five out of 10, the ranking for on-time performance for the Malta International Airport (MIA) is the fourth lowest, with only the airports in Kuwait, Lisbon Portela and Eindhoven faring worse. On-time performance measures how likely it is for a flight to depart at its scheduled time. The metric was given a 60 per cent weighting for AirHelp's ranking, with airports' services and food and shops weighted 20 per cent each. In the latter two aspects, Malta’s airport scored a 7.7 out of 10 for service quality and a 7.5 out of 10 for food and shops. While notably higher than the rank for the on-time performance score, the points awarded to the MIA in the two other categories were still among the... Read more











