MEGA Maldives Suspends Delhi Flights Temporarily
MEGA Maldives has announced a temporary suspension of flights between Male and Delhi, due to non-availability of aircraft and low demand.
The canceled flights are...
First Scheduled Flight to Dhaalu Airport Commenced Yesterday
The first scheduled flight to Dhaalu Kudahuvadhoo airport operated yesterday at 01:50 pm by Maldivian airline. The duration between Velana International Airport to Dhaalu...
Maldivian acquires their 13th Seaplane
The national airline of Maldives, Maldivian, has expanded its fleet with the arrival of their 13th aircraft.
The new Dash-8 aircraft landed at Velana International...
Maldivian to bring a 56 seat aircraft in February 2018
Maldivian announces that they will be bringing in a 56-seat aircraft to their fleet in February 2018.
The Dash-8 aircraft is expected to arrive during the first...
Final Preparations Underway to Open Dhaalu Airport
Final Preparations are reportedly underway to open Dhaalu Airport at Kudahuvadhoo island, with test flights expected to land at the end of this month.
According...
Blackstone Looking to Sell Seaplane Operator in the Maldives
Blackstone Group LP may cash out from the Maldives, the tropical island chain known for its white-sand beaches and turquoise seascapes.
The buyout firm is exploring...
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...
Maldives records 1.3 million tourists in 2017
Maldives tourism has reached new heights with the arrival of 1.3 million tourists in 2017.
In a statistics report published by the Ministry of Tourism,...
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...
Mr. A U M Fawzy | Chief Executive Officer of Trans Maldivian Airways (TMA)
Mr. A U M Fawzy is the Chief Executive Officer of Trans Maldivian Airways (TMA), home to the world’s largest fleet of seaplanes. TMA’s...
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...
Four New Airlines to Commence Operations in Maldives
Maldives Airports Company (MACL) has revealed that they are preparing to bring in four new airlines to Maldives. According to the managing director of...
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...
SpiceJet to begin further daily flights between Maldives and India
Indian budget airline SpiceJet will be beginning flights between Thiruvananthapuram, India and Velana International Airport in Maldives. The new flights will be operated daily...
Maldivian acquires their 12th Seaplane
National Airline, Maldivian has acquired their 12th seaplane in order to expand their services.
The aircraft landed at Velana International Airport on the 20th of...
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...
Mega Maldives Airlines to make a possible comeback: rumoured launch date, aircraft & vacancies
Mega Maldives is sparking signs that they are to make their much-anticipated return to the skies. It is widely believed that Mega is set...
Trans Maldivian Airways Expands Aircraft Fleet to 49 Planes
Trans Maldivian Airways (TMA) has expanded its seaplane fleet to 49 aircraft. The additional aircraft, a De Havilland DHC-6 Series 300, arrived yesterday afternoon...
Air Asia to Sell Male’, Bangkok Tickets for $350
Thai Air Asia has begun the sale of Bangkok to Male’ routes ticket for $350 (MVR 5,397 approximately). According to All H Maldives; 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...
A Maldivian to Land The Etihad Airways A380 To VIA New Runway
Velana International Airport (VIA) is working on their last preparation to land Etihad Airways A380-800 flight in the new runway in this...
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...
Maldivian issues a Request For Proposals (RFP) for the damp lease of a single...
Maldivian has issued a Request For Proposals (RFP) for the damp lease of a single A330-200 one a one-year contract beginning July 23, 2017.
According...
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...
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