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Velana International Airport welcomes Air Italy, the third Italian carrier to the Maldives
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Air Italy commenced its flight to the Maldives on 30th October 2019. The innaugural flight was welcomed with a water salute, followed by a...
Velana International Airport welcomes Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain.
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Flag carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, Gulf Air commenced its operations to Maldives on October 27, 2019. The historic inaugural flight of Gulf...
Velana International Airport Welcomes Singapore Airlines first B787-10 Dreamliner to Maldives
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Introducing Singapore Airlines newest B787-10 Dreamliner to the Maldives. Travel from over 140 destinations to Velana International Airport...
Velana International Airport welcomes IndiGo, the fourth Indian carrier to the Maldives
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IndiGo, the largest low cost carrier in India commenced its operations from the city of Kochi on 15th November 2018. The Airline which was greeted...
Oman Air resumes flights between Muscat and Maldives
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The national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman, Oman Air resumed it operations back to the Maldives on 28th October 2018. The B737 Max aircraft was...
Velana International Airport Welcomes GoAir to the Maldives
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The Indian Low Cost Carrier, GoAir was greeted with a traditional water cannon salute and Boduberu cultural dance performance at Velana...
Velana International Airport welcomes the first A380 aircraft to its new Code F Runway
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The new Code F runway was inaugurated by H.E.P Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom on 18th September 2018. To celebrate this glorious milestone,...
Velana International Airport breaks its previous record on the highest number of Air Traffic Movements
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7th January 2018: Velana International Airport breaks its own record of highest number of ATMs on a single day with a total number of 644...
Velana International Airport Welcomes Air France to Maldives
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The maiden flight of Air France to Velana International Airport on 02nd November 2017 was greeted with a water salute followed by an official...
Alitalia commences daily flights between Rome & Malé
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Velana International Airport welcomed, the flag carrier of Italy; Alitalia with a traditional water salute on 01st November 2017. The Airline,...