Malert

Magyar Legiforgalmi R.T. (Malert)
IATA ICAO Callsign
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Founded November 19, 1922
Ceased operations 1944
Fleet size 8 Junkers Ju 52/3m
5 Savoia-Marchetti SM.75
3 Focke Wulf Fw58
Destinations Budapest, Kraków, Warsaw, Prague and Vienna
Headquarters Budapest, Hungary

MALÉRT (Magyar Légiforgalmi R.T.) was a Hungarian airline, founded on November 19, 1922. The airline merged with MAEFORT (Magyar Aeroforgalmi R.T.) and Aeroflot in 1944-46 into MASZOVLET (Magyar-Szovjet Légiforgalmi Társaság) a forerunner of MALÉV Hungarian Airlines.

The main fleet before 1939 were eight triple-engined German-built Junkers Ju52/3m aircraft HA-JUA to HA-JUG, one airplane HA-DUR[1] for the government, delivered between 1933-39. Five somewhat comparable triple-engined Italian-built Savoia Marchetti S.M.75 aircraft HA-SMA to HA-SME, delivered in 1938-39. And also 3 German-built Focke Wulf Fw58s airplanes HA-FOA to HA-FOD.

Mainstream services operated in 1938-9 were daily Budapest-Kraków-Warsaw, daily Budapest-Prague and daily Budapest-Vienna.

References

  1. ↑ Note that "hadúr" means "Warlord" in Hungarian (see Google Translate)


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