Good news for travelers looking to add on to their UK vacations: British Airways is launching direct flights to Malta’s Luqa International Airport.
The daily service starts from March 30, 2014 in advance of the peak summer holiday season.
Beyond Malta, the airline is adding more services from Gatwick to Salzburg, Naples, Dubrovnik, Marrakech and Catania during summer 2014.
The new Malta route will be served by a combination of Boeing 737 and Airbus 319/320 aircraft.