Air Albania controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2025
Financial transparency and governance concerns
Opposition figures and media reports questioned whether Air Albania had published audited financial statements for several years and raised concerns about the process through which MDN Investment became a founding private shareholder. These claims contributed to broader scrutiny of the airline's governance and finances.
2025
Catering invoicing dispute
A dispute with a catering provider involved allegations of overbilling. A court decision reportedly identified irregularities in invoicing and highlighted weaknesses in the airline's internal financial controls.
2025
Aircraft lease-payment litigation
An American aircraft-leasing company brought a claim in a British court alleging that Air Albania had stopped paying instalments for two Airbus aircraft. Industry reporting indicated that at least one aircraft was later repossessed.
2022
Beneficial-owner disclosure controversy
Albanian authorities suspended Air Albania's business licence after the company failed to provide required information about its ultimate beneficial owners under updated ownership-transparency rules. The licence was restored after documentation was submitted.