Maefort (Magyar Aeroforgalmi Rt) history from Europe, Hungary

Last Updated: 19th November 2020

Status:Maefort was established in 1920, initially to carry mail and passengers added in 1921. Reorganised and renamed to Malert in 1928. Budapest based passenger carrier. Aeroexpress was forced out of business by the Hungarian Government to give Malert total control of the skies. Ceased to exist after the war bought the USSR in. Russia then helped set up it's successor Malev [ - Malev was founded on 29Mar1946 (a merge between Malert, Maefort and the Hungarian part of Aeroflot.) and commenced operations on 15-Oct-1946 as Maszovlet. On 25Nov1954, Hungary acquired all the Soviet shares of Maszovlet, and renamed the company to Malev. It started operations as Malev on 25Nov1956. The assets of Malev Express was reintegrated back in in 2005. Halted operations after 66 years of service on 03Feb2012. On 14Feb2012 was declared insolvent and ordered liquidated by the Metropolitan Court of Budapest ( that was the first East European operator of B.737 in 1988 ) < international and regional passenger and cargo airline with its main hub at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport > ]erged

Operating Dates: 1922 - 1928

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Country: Hungary

Region: Europe

Genealogy: Hungarian Aviation Joint Stock Company >Malert + Maefort + Hungarian part of Aeroflot =>Maszovlet >Malev

Aircraft: Unknown at this time

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Maefort was established in 1920, initially to carry mail and passengers added in 1921. Reorganised and renamed to Malert in 1928. Budapest based passenger carrier. Aeroexpress was forced out of business by the Hungarian Government to give Malert total control of the skies. Ceased to exist after the war bought the USSR in. Russia then helped set up it’s successor Malev

[ – Malev was founded on 29Mar1946 (a merge between Malert, Maefort and the Hungarian part of Aeroflot.) and commenced operations on 15-Oct-1946 as Maszovlet. On 25Nov1954, Hungary acquired all the Soviet shares of Maszovlet, and renamed the company to Malev. It started operations as Malev on 25Nov1956. The assets of Malev Express was reintegrated back in in 2005. Halted operations after 66 years of service on 03Feb2012. On 14Feb2012 was declared insolvent and ordered liquidated by the Metropolitan Court of Budapest ( that was the first East European operator of B.737 in 1988 )
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Added: August 8, 2020