The Malta Independent reports that the final sitting in the case of the MV Lifeline, impounded 10 months ago, will be held today. Captain Claus Peter Reisch was charged with sailing into Maltese waters without necessary documents.
The Malta Independent says that Air Malta and the Airport have scored poorly in the latest rankings by air passenger’s rights organisation AirHelp. Issues in on-time performance of flights has affected the results for the national carrier and airport.
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