Aviation & Ships Spotting in Malta

Local

• Aero Club Malta
• Air Malta 
• ALPA - Airline Pilots Assocation (Malta) 
• AOPA - Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (Malta)
• Armed Forces of Malta
• Association of Airline Engineers (Malta)
• DC Aviation
• Diamond Flight Training (Malta)
• European Pilot Academy
• Falcon Aviation Engineering (Malta)
• Globe Aviation (GA) Malta
• Harbour Air Malta
• Island Microlight Club
• Lufthansa Technik Malta
• Malta Air Traffic Services Ltd
• Malta Aviation Museum
• Malta Aviation Society
• Malta Heli Tours
• Malta International Airport
• Malta International Airshow
• Malta School of Flying
• M.C.M. - Maintenance Centre Malta
• Medavia
• Transport Malta - Maritime, Land Transport & Aviation
• Valletta Gateway Terminals
• Valletta Waterfront

Aircraft Registers, Databases & Production Lists

General (Civil)

• AeroTransport Data Bank - subscription required
• Airfleets - Aircraft Airlines
• Airlinerlist.com (various a/c types) 
• Airnet - Aircraft Registers (various countries)
• CH-Aviation
• Airframes.org
• RZJets.net

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• LAAS Corporate Jets
• LAAS Corpotate Turbos

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• Civil Rotocraft Registers (various countries)

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• Airnet - International Registration Marks (aircraft prefix)

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• Airbus Production List
• Boeing Production List
• Convair Production List
• Douglas Production List
• Regional Jets Production List (Canadair & Embraer)

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Civil Aircraft Registers (by Country)

• 'C-' Canada  (official)
• 'D-'  Germany  (unofficial)
• 'EC-'  Spain  (unofficial)
• 'F-'  France  (official)
• 'G-'  United Kingdom  (official)
• 'HB-'  Switzerland  (official)
• 'N-'  United States of America  (official)
• 'OY-'  Denmark  (unofficial)
• 'VH-'  Australia  (official)

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Military

• Scramble.nl (various air forces databases)
• U.K. Military Aircraft Serial Allocation
• U.S. Air Force/Army Aircraft Serial Numbers
• U.S. Navy/Marines Aircraft Serial Numbers

IATA/ICAO Codes

• Airline Code Database Search (IATA/ICAO)
• Airline Code Database Search (IATA/ICAO)
• Airline Code Database Search (IATA/ICAO)

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• Airport Code Database Search (IATA/ICAO/FAA)
• Airport Code Database Search (various options)

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• Airport Code Database (IATA/ICAO) - Wikipedia Free Encyclopedia

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• ATC Callsigns Database Search (ICAO)

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• Aircraft Type Designators Database (IATA/ICAO)
• Aircraft Type Designators Database Search (ICAO)

Civil Aviation Authorities/Entities

National

• Czech Republic: Urad ProCivilni Letectvi Ceska Republika (UCL)
• Denmark: Statens Luftfartsvaesen (SLV)
• Estonia: Lennuamet
• France: Direction Generale de l'Avation Civile (DGAC)
• Germany: Luftfahrt-Bundesamtes (LBA)
• Italy: Ente Nazionale per l'Aviazione Civile (ENAC)
• Malta: Department of Civil Aviation (DCA)
• Portugal: Navegacao Aerea de Portugal (NAV)
• United Kingdom: Civil Aviation Authority
• United States: Federal Aviation Adminstration (FAA)

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Continental

• European Aviation Safey Agency (EASA)
• European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation (EUROCONTROL)

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International

• International Air Transport Assocation (IATA)
• International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO)

Airlines

• Adria Airways  (JP/ADR) - Slovenia
• Aeroflot  (SU/AFL) - Russia
• Air Berlin  (AB/BER) - Germany
• Air France  (AF/AFR) - France
• Air Malta  (KM/AMC) - Malta
• Alitalia  (AZ/AZA) - Italy
• Austrian  (OS/AUA) - Austria
• Bmi Baby (WW/BMI) - United Kingdom
• British Aiways  (BA/BAW) - United Kingdom
• Brussels Airlines  (SN/DAT) - Belgium
• CSA Czech Airlines  (OK/CSA) - Czech Republic
• easyJet  (U2/EZY) - United Kingdom
• EgyptAir  (MS/MSR) - Egypt
• Europe Airpost  (5O/FPO) - France
• Emirates  (EK/UAE) - United Arab Emirates
• Finnair  (AY/FIN) - Finland
• JAT Airways  (JU/JAT) - Yugoslavia
• JetTime  (JTG) - Denmark
• KLM Royal Dutch Airlines  (KL/KLM) - Netherlands
• Libyan Airlines  (LN/LAA) - Libya
• Lufthansa  (LH/DLH) - Germany
• Luxair  (LG/LGL) - Luxembourg
• Norwegian Air Shuttle  (DY/NAX) - Norway
• Ryanair  (FR/RYR) - Ireland
• SAS Scandinavian Airlines  (SK/SAS) - Sweden
• Sevenair  (UG/TUI) - Tunisia 
• Spanair  (JK/JKK) - Spain
• Thomas Cook Airlines  (MT/TCX) - United Kingdom
• Thomsonfly 'part of TUI AG' (BY/TOM) - United Kingdom
• THY Turkish Airlines  (TK/THY) - Turkey
• Transavia  (HV/TRA) - Netherlands
• Travel Service (QS/TVS) - Czech Republic
• Vueling Airlines  (VY/VLG) - Spain
• West Air Luxembourg (WLX) - Luxembourg

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• World Airline Directory

Aircraft Leasing Companies

• Aviation Lease and Finance Company (ALAFCO)
• Aviation Worldwide Services (AWAS)
• BOC Aviation
• GE Commercial Aviation Services (GECAS)
• International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC)

Airport

• Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS/EHAM) - Netherlands
• Athens International Airport 'Eleftherios Venizelos' (ATH/LGAV) - Greece
• Barcelona Airport 'La Prat' (BCN/LEBL) - Spain
• Belgrade Airport 'Nikola Tesla' (BEG/LYBE) - Serbia
• Berlin-Tegel Airport (TXL/EDDT) - Germany
• Billund Airport (BLL/EKBI) - Denmark
• Birmingham International Airport (BHX/EGBB) - United Kingdom
• Bologna Airport 'Guglielmo Marconi' (BLQ/LIPE) - Italy
• Bristol International Airport 'Lulsgate' (BRS/EGGD) - United Kingdom
• Brussels Airport (BRU/EBBR) - Belgium 
• Budapest Airport 'Ferihegy' (BUD/LHBP) - Hungary
• Catania Fontanarossa  (CTA/LICC) - Sicily, Italy
• Cologne-Bonn Airport 'Konrad Adenauer' (CGN/EDDK) - Germany 
• Copenhagen Airport 'Kastrup' (CPH/EKCH) - Denmark
• Doncaster Sheffield Airport 'Robin Hood' (DSA/EGCN) - United Kingdom
• Dubai International Airport (DXB/OMDB) - United Arab Emirates 
• Dublin Airport (DUB/EIDW) - Ireland
• Duesseldorf International (DUS/EDDL) - Germany
• East Midlands Airport 'Nottingham' (EMA/EGNX) - United Kingdom
• Frankfurt Airport City (FRA/EDDF) - Germany 
• Glasgow International (GLA/EGPF) - United Kingdom
• Hamburg Airport 'Fuhlsbuettel' (HAM/EDDH) - Germany
• Helsinki Airport 'Vantaa' (HEL/EFHK) - Finland
• Istanbul Airport 'Ataturk' (IST/LTBA) - Turkey
• Ljubljana-Brinik Airport (LJU/LJLJ) - Slovenia 
• London Gatwick  (LGW/EGKK) - United Kingdom 
• London Heathrow (LHR/EGLL) - United Kingdom
• London Luton (LTN/EGGW) - United Kingdon 
• London Stansted (STN/EGSS) - United Kingdom
• Luxembourg Airport (LUX/ELLX) - Luxembourg 
• Lyon Airport 'Saint Exupery' (LYS/LFLL) - France
• Malta International Airport (MLA/LMML) - Malta
• Manchester International 'Ringway' (MAN/EGCC) - United Kingdom
• Marseille-Provence Airport 'Marignane' (MRS/LFML) - France
• Milan-Malpensa Airport (MXP/LIMC) - Italy
• Moscow-Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO/UUEE) - Russia
• Moscow-Domodedovo International Airport (DME/UUDD) - Russia
• Moscow-Vnukovo International Airport (VKO/UUWW) - Russia
• Munich Airport International 'Franz Josef Strauss' (MUC/EDDM) - Germany
• Naples International Airport 'Capodichino' (NAP/LIRN) - Italy
• Newcastle International Airport (NCL/EGNT) - United Kingdom
• Nuernberg Airport (NUE/EDDN) - Germany
• Oslo Airport 'Gardermoen' (OSL/ENGM) - Norway
• Palermo Airport 'Falcone e Borsellino' (LICJ/PMO) - Sicily, Italy
• Pisa/Firenze International Airport 'Galileo Galilei'  (PSA/LIRP) - Italy
• Prague Airport 'Ruzyne' (PRG/LKPR) - Czech Republic
• Rome Ciampino (CIA/LIRA) - Italy
• Rome Fiumicino 'Leonardo Da Vinci' (FCO/LIRF) - Italy
• Sofia Airport 'Vrazhdebna' (SOF/LBSF) - Bulgaria
• Stuttgart Airport 'Echterdingen' (STR/EDDS) - Germany
• Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS/LFBO) - France
• Vienna International Airport (VIE/LOWW) - Austria
• Warsaw Airport 'Frederic Chopin' (WAW/EPWA) - Poland
• Zurich Airport 'Kloten' (ZRH/LSZH) - Switzerland

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• Airports in France-Paris [Orly (ORY/LFPO) & Charles de Gaulle (CDG/LFPG)]
• Airports in Portugal (various)
• Airports in Sweden (various)

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• World Airport Directory

Defence & Military

Defence

• Australia  (Department of Defence)
• Belgium  (La Defense / Defence)
• Canada  (National Defence / Defense Nationale)
• France  (Ministere de la Defense)
• Italy  (Ministero della Difesa)
• Netherlands  (Ministry of Defence)
• Portugal  (Ministero da Defesa Nacional)
• Romania  (Ministerul Apararii)
• Slovakia  (Ministerstvo Obrany)
• Spain  (Ministerio de Defensa)
• United Kingdom  (Ministry of Defence)
• United States of America  (Department of Defence)

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Armed Forces

• Deutsche Bunderwehr  (German Federal Armed Forces)
• Forsvarsmakten  (Swedish Armed Forces)
• Forsvarsnett  (Norwegian Armed Forces)
• Osterreichs Bundesheer  (Austrian Armed Forces)

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Air Force

• Aeronautica Militare  (Italian Air Force)
• Composante Air  (Belgian Air Component)
• Armee de l'Air  (French Air Force) 
• Deutsche Luftwaffe  (German Air Force) 
• Ejercito del Aire  (Spanish Air Force)
• Elliniki Polemiki Aeroporia  (Hellenic Air Force)
• Forca Aerea Brasileira  (Brazilian Air Force)
• Forca Aerea Portuguesa  (Portugal Air Force)
• Fortele Aeriene Romane  (Romanian Air Force)
• Koninklijke Luchtmacht  (Royal Netherlands Air Force)
• Royal Air Force  (U.K.)
• Royal Australian Air Force  (Australia)
• United States Air Force  (United States of America) 

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Navy

• Armada Espanola  (Spanish Navy)
• Composante Marine  (Belgian Navy Component)
• Deutsche Marine  (German Navy)
• Fortale Navale Romane  (Romanian Navy)
• Kongelige Danske Marine  (Royal Danish Navy)
• Koninklijke Marine  (Royal Netherlands Navy)
• Marina Militare  (Italian Navy) 
• Marine Nationale  (French Navy)
• Marinha do Brasil  (Brazilian Navy) 
• Marinha Portuguesa  (Portuguese Navy)
• Royal Navy  (U.K.)
• Royal Australian Navy  (Australia)
• Royal Canadian Navy  (Canada)
• United States Navy  (United States of America)

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Army

• Composante Terre  (Belgian Land Component)
• Armee de Terre  (French Army)
• Australian Army  (Australia) 
• British Army  (U.K.)
• Deutsche Heer  (German Army) 
• Esercito Italiano  (Italian Army)
• United States Army  (United States of America)

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NATO

• NATO
• Allied Command Transformation
• Allied Joint Force Command Naples

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Aerobatic Display Teams  (official sites)

• Blue Angels  (United States Navy)
• Midnight Hawks  (Finnish Air Force)
• Patrouille de France  (French Air Force)
• Patrulla Aguila  (Spanish Air Force)
• PC-7 Team  (Swiss Air Force)
• Red Arrows  (Royal Air Force, U.K.)
• Roulettes  (Royal Australian Air Force)
• Russian Knights  (Russian Air Force)
• Snowbirds  (Canadian Armed Forces)
• Thunderbirds  (United States Air Force)
• Turkish Stars  (Turkish Air Force) 

Manufactures

Aircraft & Naval Ships:

• Aero Vodochody
• AgustaWestland  (a Finmeccanica Company)
• Airbus S.A.S. (an EADS Company)
• Airbus Military  (an EADS Company)
• Alenia-Aeronautica  (a Finmeccanica Company)
• Alenia-Aermacchi  (a Finmeccanica Company)
• Antonov 
• ATR  (an Alenia-Aermacchi / EADS Company)
• BAE Systems
• Bath Iron Works  (a General Dynamics Company)
• Bell Helicopters  (a Textron Company)
• Boeing
• Bombardier
• Britten-Norman
• Cessna  (a Textron Company)
• Dassault Aviation 
• EADS - European Aeronautica Defence and Space Company
• Embraer - Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A.
• Eurocopter  (an EADS Company)
• Eurofighter  (an EADS, Alenia-Aeronautica & BAE Systems Company)
• Finmeccanica Group
• General Dynamics Corp
• Gulfstream Aerospace Corp
• Hawker Beechcraft Corp
• Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd.
• Ilyushin JSC
• Lockheed Martin Corp
• Newport News  (a Northrop Grumman Corp. Company)
• NHIndustries  (an Agusta, Eurocopter & Stork-Fokker Company)
• Northrop Grumman Corp
• Pilatus Aircraft Ltd.  
• Russian Aircraft Corporation (MiG)
• Sikorsky Aircraft Corp  (a United Technology Company)
• Sukhoi JSC
• Tupolev PSC
• VT Group plc
• Yakovlev

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Engines:

• CFM International  (a Snecma / GE Avation Company)
• GE Aviation  (General Electric)
• International Aero Engines  (a Pratt & Whitney USA, Rolls-Royce plc, MTU Aero Engines & Japanese Aero Engines Corp. Company)
• Lycoming  (a Textron Company)
• Pratt & Whitney  (a United Technologies Company)
• Pratt & Whitney Canada  (a United Technologies Company)
• Rolls-Royce

General

• Aviation-Safety.net  (airliner accidents and safety issues)
• Aviation Herald  (airliner mishaps & accidents)

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• Flags.net  (world flag database) 

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• Airportfact.com  (flight & airport guide)
• Ourairports.com  (satellite images & maps)
• WorldAeroData.com  (world aeronautical database - airports/navaids)

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• Acarsd.org  (acars database search)
• FlightAware.com  (live flight tracking)
• Flightstats.com  (flight status by route/flight/airport)
• Libhomeradar.org  (acars database search)
• RadarVirtuel.com  (live flight tracking)

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• Airliners.net  (aviation photos library)
• Airplane-pictures.net  (aviation photos library)
• Jetphotos.net  (aviation photos library)
• Myaviation.net  (aviation photos library)
• Planepictures.net  (aviation photos library)
• Planespotters.net  (aviation photos library)
• Shipspotting.com  (ship photos library)

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• AirCargoNews.net  (aviation news)
• AirTransportNews.aero  (aviation news)
• Alert5.com  (military aviation news)
• AviationNews.eu  (aviation news)
• AviTrader.com  (aviation news)
• BreakingTravelNews.com  (airline travel news)
• Defense-Aerospace.com  (aviation news)
• Flightglobal.com - Flight International (aviation news) 
• Milavia.net  (military aviation)
• Skyliner-Aviation.de  (aviation news & 'new' registrations)
• SpotterMagazine.com  (spotter aviation magazine)
• Uk-airport-news.info  (UK airports news/guides/services)

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• AircraftSpotting.co.uk  (Airfields/Aiports in U.K., Europe and Rest of the World)