Delta Airlines to operate Malta-New York flights from June

Delta Is Launching 2 New Nonstop Flights to the Mediterranean—and Travelers Picked the Destinations

The airline announced both Mediterranean islands as winners of its first-ever “Route Race” vote.Manuel Breva Colmeiro/Getty Images The beautiful village of Castelsardo in the north of Sardinia.Travelers may be seeing double as they plan a summer getaway in 2026.Delta Air Lines recently invited both customers and employees to vote on which island should be added to its upcoming summer travel schedule. After thousands of votes were cast, the airli…

Delta Airlines to operate Malta-New York flights from June

Direct flights between Malta and New York will be launched from June, Foreign and Tourism Minister Ian Borg announced on Tuesday."Sales will start tonight," Borg said when speaking at an activity in Vittoriosa.The flights will be operated by Delta Airlines between New York’s John F Kennedy International Airport and Malta International Airport.The airline will operate...

Delta announces nonstop service to Sardinia, Malta for summer 2026 - The Points Guy

The results are in!Last month, Delta Air Lines customers and employees got to vote on which European destination the carrier would launch as its next destination.The choices Delta offered: Sardinia in Italy, Malta or Ibiza, part of Spain's Balearic Islands.After nearly 150,000 votes, two winners emerged.Delta SkyMiles members crowned Sardinia as the winner, but Malta received the most votes from the Atlanta-based airline's employees.The verdict:…

New York-Malta Flights Will Help Attract Higher-Spending Tourists, Philip Fenech Says

Chamber of SMEs deputy president Philip Fenech welcomed the news of upcoming direct flights between Malta and New York, stating that it will help Malta attract more higher-spending tourists. “Malta is increasing its tourism value chain,” Fenech told Lovin Malta. “We have the numbers but we now need to increase the value chain.” Delta Air Lines will operate three weekly flights between JFK International Airport and the Malta International Airport…

Delta announces new flights to Sardinia and Malta

Delta Air Lines will launch direct services from New York to Sardinia and Malta next summer, following a public vote involving its frequent flyer members and employees. In what the airline described as a “first-of-its-kind Route Race”, nearly 150,000 votes were cast over five days, with SkyMiles members selecting Sardinia while Delta staff chose Malta. The split result led the airline to announce flights to both Mediterranean islands in 2026. Fr…

Delta Adds Nonstop Flights to Malta and Sardinia for Summer 2026

Delta’s innovative “Route Race” allowed SkyMiles members and its employees to select the carrier’s next European route. Only 1 route was meant to be chosen, but now Delta has shared that it will start nonstop service to 2 popular Mediterranean destinations — Malta and Sardinia — next summer. Let’s take a look at these exciting new routes coming in 2026. Delta Flyers and Employees Pick Malta and Sardinia as Next European Destinations Delta recent…