Scheduled leisure airline, Monarch, has announced a route to Malta from East Midlands for summer from its newest base, East Midlands.

Flights will operate twice a week from May 7. They go on sale on Friday.

Monarch Airlines is a UK-based scheduled leisure airline operating from six bases in the UK - London Gatwick, Manchester, Birmingham, East Midlands, Leeds Bradford and London Luton, where it is headquartered.

It operates flights to holiday destinations principally around the Mediterranean and the Canary Islands and to ski destinations in winter - including in Croatia, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Italy, Madeira, Portugal, Spain and Turkey.

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