Comlux Aviation Malta (MLM, Malta International) has inducted its first ACJ220-100, delivering the outfitted aircraft to owner and charterer, Dubai-based luxury hospitality firm FIVE.
9H-FIVE (msn 50062) is the world's first executive version of the A220-100 to enter service. The aircraft was delivered to Comlux Aviation Malta in early 2022 but subsequently underwent extensive completion and cabin outfitting at Indianapolis International. It was then ferried via Zurich, Malta International, and Dubai World Central to Sharjah over the course of April 28-30, 2023, Flightradar24 ADS-B data shows. The aircraft is configured for up to 16 passengers and will operate luxury charters on behalf of FIVE. It is now available for booking, although it has yet to operate its first commercial service.
Comlux Aviation Malta has another ACJ220-100 undergoing completion at Indianapolis airport. The ch-aviation fleets module shows that the Maltese business charter operator is currently the world's only confirmed customer of the type.
The airline's fleet of large aircraft, operated via Comlux Aviation Malta, Comlux Aruba, and Comlux KZ, also includes one ACJ318-100, two ACJ319-100, one ACJ320-200N, one ACJ321-200, one A330-200, one ACJ330-200, one B737-500, one B767-200(ER), one B787-8, one Challenger 850, and two Legacy 650s.
