Medavia, a Libyan-Maltese air transport company, is to bring its Tripoli-based aircraft to Malta for security reasons, informed sources said.

Two of its aircraft were on their way to Malta this evening.

The airline, which provides logistical support for oil companies, has a fleet of seven turbo-prop aircraft, some of which are based in Malta and some in Tripoli.

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