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VIA Sets New Single-Day Record With 925 Flight Movements
Velana International Airport set a new single-day record with 925 flight movements on 6 January 2024, surpassing the previous record of 861, according to MACL. The Ministry of Tourism reported 50,983 tourist arrivals as of 9 January, a 6.4 percent growth compared with the same period in 2023.
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Sat 6 JanVelana International Airport recorded 925 flight movements in a single day, a new record in the airport's history.on 6 January 2024only Maldives Republichas set a new record for flight movements, with 925 movements recorded in a single day on 6 January 2024. This milestone, revealed by the Maldives Airports Company Ltd. (MACL), the operator of VIA, marks the highest number of flight movements ever recorded in the airport’s history.
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Cheers to the happy travellers, setting the bar higher than ever!
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925 movementsflight movements in a single dayMaldives Republichas set a new record for flight movements, with 925 movements recorded in a single day on 6 January 2024
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861 movementsprevious single-day record of flight movementsMaldives RepublicThis achievement surpasses the previous record of 861 flight movements in a single day.
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672 movementsseaplane movementsMaldives RepublicOf the 925 flight movements recorded on 6 January, 672 were seaplane movements, 104 were international flights, 116 were domestic operations, and there were 33 ad-hoc movements, primarily private jets.
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104 flightsinternational flightsMaldives RepublicOf the 925 flight movements recorded on 6 January, 672 were seaplane movements, 104 were international flights, 116 were domestic operations, and there were 33 ad-hoc movements, primarily private jets.
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116 operationsdomestic operationsMaldives RepublicOf the 925 flight movements recorded on 6 January, 672 were seaplane movements, 104 were international flights, 116 were domestic operations, and there were 33 ad-hoc movements, primarily private jets.
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33 movementsad-hoc movementsMaldives RepublicOf the 925 flight movements recorded on 6 January, 672 were seaplane movements, 104 were international flights, 116 were domestic operations, and there were 33 ad-hoc movements, primarily private jets.
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50,983 touriststourist arrivalsMaldives Republicstatistics released by the Ministry of Tourism show that 50,983 tourists have arrived so far this year as of 9 January.
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6.4 percentgrowth in tourist arrivalsMaldives RepublicWith a daily average of 5,665 arrivals, this represents 6.4 percent growth compared to the same period in 2023.
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