Thai AirAsia begin operations between DMK- MLE
Thai AirAsia, a joint venture of Malaysian low-fare airline AirAsia and Thailand’s Asia Aviation has started their operations into Maldives- Velana International Airport. The...
Sri Lankan Airlines ends flights to Gan, Addu city
Sri Lankan Airlines has bought a temporarily halt to their flight to Gan International Airport in Addu City.
Operator
of...
Emirates named ‘Airline of the Year’ at the 2018 Air Transport Awards
Emirates Airline has been named ‘Airline of the Year’ at the 2018 Air Transport Awards. Emirates won the prestigious accolade based the evaluation from a...
Lucky Air to commence operations between China and Maldives
“Lucky Air” a budget airline from China is preparing to start operations to Velana Internationational Airport. Speaking to media, Managing Director of MACL Adil...
Hong Kong Airlines to resume regular operations to Maldives beginning January 2018
Hong Kong Airlines announced plans to commence operation of three-time weekly services to Maldives starting from 16 January 2018.
According to sources, the airlines will...
Qatar Airways to operate Airbus A350 to Maldives
Qatar Airways has announced that all Qatar Airways flights to and from Maldives are to be upgraded to one of the world’s most modern...
Velana International Airport is expected to see a rise in flight numbers during winter
Velana International Airport is expected to see a rise in flight numbers over the European winter period. Minister Mohamed Saeed, who is in charge...
Zongshen eyes stakes in seaplane operators
Zongshen Group, a manufacturer of generators and engines, plans to purchase a stake in the biggest seaplane airline in the Maldives this year, in...
Maldivian Airline opens new cargo office to make services more efficient
Maldivian has opened a new cargo office to provide cargo services within the Maldives. The office was officially opened by Minister of Economic Development Mr...
Mega Maldives enters into voluntary liquidation
After failing to secure a new investor and restart operations, Mega Maldives entered into voluntary liquidation on 27 February 2018 and will be permanently...
Maldivian to Begin Direct Flights to Colombo
Maldivian, the National Airline of Maldives, has received official permission to begin direct flights to Colombo Airport Ratmalana in Sri Lanka.
This decision resulted from...
Maldivian announces plans to add two more aircrafts to its fleet in a bid...
National carrier Maldivian has announced plans to add two more aircrafts into its growing fleet in order to expand its domestic operations.
Managing Director of...
Etihad Airways to operate additional weekly flights to Maldives
Etihad Airways, a flag carrier and the second largest airline of the UAE, has announced that they will be increasing its flight operations frequency...
Velana International Airport adopts Amadeus Tech to accommodate increasing traffic growth
Maldives main airport, Velana International Airport has adopted airport management solutions by Spanish technology company Amadeus to handle the increasing traffic growth.
Expecting an increase in the...
MMPRC estimates 7.5 million passengers will arive after the new runway of Velana International...
Maldives Marketing and Public Relation Corporation (MMPRC) revealed that 7.5 million passengers will visit the maldives soon after the opening of the...
Velana International Airport to get extended apron
Maldives Airports Company (MACL) has begun preparations to expand the apron area of Velana International Airport (VIA).
According to Managing company of VIA, MACL the...
Air fares of Maldivian decreased by 25-30%
Maldives National Airline Maldivian’s domestic airfares have been decreased by a substantial amount of 25-30%.
The change in price has been confirmed by various sources...
GoAir plans international foray with Maldives flights in October 2017
GoAir plans to launch its overseas operations with flights from Mumbai to Phuket (Thailand) and Male (Maldives), in the winter schedule.
GoAir became eligible to launch international services last...
AirAsia announces expansion plans: AirAsia X to begin flights into Maldives
Malaysian low-cost airline AirAsia has announced that they are to expand their operations into the Maldives with the introduction of long-haul affiliate AirAsia X...
Maldivian to start single engine Kodiak 100 operations with Setouchi Holdings
Quest Aircraft Company, a Japanese-owned aircraft manufacturer has announced that they are to form a joint venture between Quest parent company Setouchi Holding, Inc...
Construction of R.Fainu Airport scheduled to start in August
The construction of a new domestic airport in R. Fainu by Island Aviation Services is scheduled to start in the following month of August.
The...
Qatar Airways reclaims ‘World’s Best Airline’ despite airspace blockade
Qatar Airways has reclaimed the top spot in the 2017 Skytrax World’s Best Airline rankings despite the decision of several Arab countries to ban...
Srilankan Airlines to offer discounted rates to 40 destinations
Srilankan Airlines has begun selling tickets to over 40 destinations under a special fair.
Commenting on the fair, a Srilankan Airlines official from the Maldives...
More International Airlines Are Set to Begin Operations in the Maldives
Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL) have revealed that more airlines are set to begin operations in the Maldives.
The Managing Director of MACL, Adil Moosa...
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