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Transport Ministry reassures travellers as some Middle East flights adjust

Transport Ministry reassures travellers as some Middle East flights adjust

The Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation is closely monitoring airspace developments in the Middle East due to regional conflicts affecting aviation routes and safety. It is assessing changes to airspace accessibility and safety measures, acknowledging potential impacts on global civil aviation and tourism. Air connectivity between the Middle East and the Maldives is critical to the national economy. The Ministry is coordinating with major airlines and aviation bodies to minimize disruptions for tourists, Maldivians abroad, and residents. Some Middle Eastern carriers have adjusted schedules, but other services remain unaffected. Discussions are underway with airlines from Southeast Asia and India to increase flight frequencies. The Ministry reaffirms that the Maldives continues to welcome travellers.

The Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation is closely monitoring airspace developments in the Middle East due to regional conflicts affecting aviation routes and safety. It is assessing changes to airspace accessibility and safety measures, acknowledging potential impacts on global civil aviation and tourism. Air connectivity between the Middle East and the Maldives is critical to the national economy. The Ministry is coordinating with major airlines and aviation bodies to minimize disruptions for tourists, Maldivians abroad, and residents. Some Middle Eastern carriers have adjusted schedules, but other services remain unaffected. Discussions are underway with airlines from Southeast Asia and India to increase flight frequencies. The Ministry reaffirms that the Maldives continues to welcome travellers.

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The Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation is closely monitoring airspace developments in the Middle East due to regional conflicts affecting aviation routes and safety. It is assessing changes to airspace accessibility and safety measures, acknowledging potential impacts on global civil aviation and tourism. Air connectivity between the Middle East and the Maldives is critical to the national economy. The Ministry is coordinating with major airlines and aviation bodies to minimize disruptions for tourists, Maldivians abroad, and residents. Some Middle Eastern carriers have adjusted schedules, but other services remain unaffected. Discussions are underway with airlines from Southeast Asia and India to increase flight frequencies. The Ministry reaffirms that the Maldives continues to welcome travellers.

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