Maldives Airports Company Ltd (MACL) has deployed new ground handling equipment for Velana International Airport Operations.
A special event was held to inaugurate the new Ground Handling equipment at the apron side. The commissioned equipment includes 4 Passenger Buses, 4 Aircraft Stairs, 2 Universal Loaders, 2 Hi-Loaders, 10 Baggage Tractor, 1 Minivan 14-seater, 1 Bus 32-Seater, 1 Air Conditioning Unit, 30 Cone & Chocks Trollies, 1 Container & Pallet Transporter, 4 Conveyor Belts, 3 Ground Power Units, 40 Container & Pallet Dollies, 1 Toilet Truck and 1 Twin Cab. The managing director of MACL, Mr Mahjoob Shujau, and senior members of MACL, along with operations staff, attended the event. A ceremonial key was handed over to operations staff at the event to signify the deployment.
The new equipment was brought to accelerate the ground handling services to our partner airlines. Additionally, additional equipment is in the pipeline to be delivered in the coming months. This new ground handling equipment will boost the ground handling activities and provide efficient services to our airline partners.