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Malta International Airport Plc

Earnings Release May 6, 2013

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COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT

Malta International Airport plc (the "Company")

Traffic Results – April 2013

Reference: 150/2013

In Terms of Chapter 5 of the Listing Rules

Passenger movements at Malta International Airport grew by 8.9% during the month of April reaching 331,369, i.e. the highest number ever registered in April. This was brought about by an increase of 10.7% in the seat capacity for the month, which reached 440,430.

The average seat load factor registered a slight decrease of 1.3 percentage points when compared to April 2012, reaching 75.2%, whilst aircraft movements for the month were 9.4% more than those in the corresponding period last year. The Maximum Take-Off Weight (MTOW) was 9.9% higher, whilst cargo and mail registered a decrease of 5.7% on that registered during the same month in 2012.

The UK, Italian and Spanish markets all registered increases in April, with 3.6%, 13.8%, and 0.8% respectively, whereas the German market registered a decrease of 3.2% and the French market decreased negligibly by 0.7%.

January – April 2013

Between January and April, passenger movements increased by 8.7%, with aircraft movements registering an increase of 4.2% over the same first four months of 2012. The seat capacity increased by 6.3% whereas the average seat load factor increased by 1.7 percentage points over the same period in 2012. In the same period, the MTOW increased by 5.3% whereas Cargo and Mail was more or less the same with a decrease of 0.1% over the same period of 2012.

Date: Monday 6th May 2013

Overview

April 2013 % Change* Jan –
Apr 2013
% Change*
Passenger Movements 331,369 8.9% 936,657 8.7%
Aircraft Movements 2,639 9.4% 7,767 4.2%
Cargo and Mail (in tonnes) 1,445 -5.7% 5,541 -0.1%
Seat Capacity 440,430 10.7% 1,280,113 6.3%
Seat Load Factor 75.2% -1.3 PPD 73.2% 1.7 PPD
MTOW (in tonnes) 220,267 9.9% 662,658 5.3%

Top Destinations (by Country)

Country April 2013 % Change* Jan –
Apr 2013
% Change*
UNITED KINGDOM 95,553 3.6% 300,734 7.8%
ITALY 60,770 13.8% 182,182 15.6%
GERMANY 40,778 -3.2% 132,994 -0.8%
FRANCE 22,563 -0.7% 49,245 10.8%
SPAIN 15,533 0.8% 27,089 -18.6%

Top Destinations (by Airport)

Airport April 2013 % Change* Jan –
Apr 2013
% Change*
LONDON -
GATWICK
21,657 5.9% 77,194 12.4%
FRANKFURT 18,313 1.2% 62,408 3.9%
ROME -
FIUMICINO
16,216 -1.5% 56,605 5.3%
LONDON -
HEATHROW
15,559 -1.2% 58,006 -1.1%
MANCHESTER 15,482 20.6% 49,688 19.9%

* compared to same period last year

Note: With the exception of cargo and mail and MTOW, all figures relate to scheduled & nonscheduled movements, excluding General Aviation.

For further information on traffic results, log on to http://corporate.maltairport.com/en/statistics.htm or contact the Malta Airport PR & Corporate Communications Department on 2369 6288.

Signed:

Louis de Gabriele COMPANY SECRETARY

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