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Air India to Launch Direct Flights Between Maldives and Two Indian Cities

Air India will launch direct flights between the Maldives and Mumbai and Bengaluru starting 30 October, according to its local agent Villa Travels. India is the Maldives' second-largest tourism source, with more than 131,000 Indian tourists visiting by 23 August 2023.

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    Air India begins direct flights between the Maldives and Mumbai and Bengaluru starting 30 October only Maldives Republic Air India will begin direct flights between the Maldives and two destinations in India—Mumbai and Bengaluru—starting 30 October, Villa Travels, the airline’s local agent, has revealed.

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  • more than 131,000 Indian tourists visiting the Maldives in 2023 Maldives Republic According to the Ministry of Tourism, as of 23 August, more than 131,000 Indian tourists have already visited the Maldives in 2023.

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  • Maldivian begins direct flights between the Maldives and Bangalore from 30 October Maldives Maldives Republic Meanwhile, Maldivian is set to begin direct flights between Maldives and Bangalore from 30 October.

    Word for word from the report in Maldives Republic. Open the report

  • Vistara begins direct flights between New Delhi and the Maldives starting October New Delhi Maldives Republic Vistara had announced direct flights between New Delhi and Maldives starting October.

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