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DC Aviation Malta opens revamped FBO
The redesigned facility has improved passenger comfort and sped up aircraft turnaround, with lounges and apron access placed just steps from arriving and departing jets.
Captain Charles Pace, Director General for Civil Aviation at Transport Malta, alongside Sandy Cassar Cardona, FBO Manager at DC Aviation Malta, and Stanley Bugeja, Managing Director at DC Aviation Malta, at the ribbon-cutting ceremony.

DC Aviation Malta has opened its redesigned FBO facilities at Malta International Airport during an event on April 10, 2026. The launch welcomed guests for a first look at the upgraded premises, which were designed to meet the needs of passengers and crews while supporting efficient ground operations.

Completed with leading designers, the renovation has modernised the facility’s infrastructure, equipment and layout. It improves operational efficiency while enhancing comfort, privacy and service quality.

The redesigned premises include separate passenger and crew lounges, private restrooms, a meeting room and dedicated management and operations offices. The interior follows the visual identity of DC Aviation Group, using natural materials and refined furnishings to create a calm and comfortable environment.

“What sets our facility apart is the combination of efficient aircraft handling and a premium, highly personalised service experience,” says Stanley Bugeja, managing director at DC Aviation Malta. “From fast turnarounds to discreet concierge support, every detail has been designed to make each visit smooth, efficient and tailored to our clients' needs.”

The facility is located next to aprons 2 and 3 at Malta International Airport. During technical stops, passengers can remain in the lounge close to the aircraft, reducing transfers and waiting time, subject to airport procedures. Crews have dedicated spaces with private rest areas and fully equipped workstations.

With its location, modern infrastructure and focus on safety, reliability and service, the facility strengthens DC Aviation Malta’s position as a ground handling partner for operators, passengers and crews.