Maldivian Launches Scheduled Seaplane Service to Baa Atoll
Maldivian, the national airline, has launched scheduled seaplane service to Baa Atoll with two weekly flights every Thursday and Saturday from Velana International Airport to Fulhadhoo, Goidhoo, and Fehendhoo. The service began on Monday during the Eid holidays and has operated two fully booked flights. The airline uses De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter Series 300 seaplanes, each with 15 seats, and a fleet of 11 such aircraft. One-way fare is MVR 1,099, and flight time is about 25 minutes. Island Aviation manages Maldivian.
Maldivian, the national airline, has launched scheduled seaplane service to Baa Atoll with two weekly flights every Thursday and Saturday from Velana International Airport to Fulhadhoo, Goidhoo, and Fehendhoo. The service began on Monday during the Eid holidays and has operated two fully booked flights. The airline uses De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter Series 300 seaplanes, each with 15 seats, and a fleet of 11 such aircraft. One-way fare is MVR 1,099, and flight time is about 25 minutes. Island Aviation manages Maldivian.
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Maldivian, the national airline, has launched scheduled seaplane service to Baa Atoll with two weekly flights every Thursday and Saturday from Velana International Airport to Fulhadhoo, Goidhoo, and Fehendhoo. The service began on Monday during the Eid holidays and has operated two fully booked flights. The airline uses De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter Series 300 seaplanes, each with 15 seats, and a fleet of 11 such aircraft. One-way fare is MVR 1,099, and flight time is about 25 minutes. Island Aviation manages Maldivian.
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