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Maldivian to Expand International Operations With Wide-Body Aircraft in October

Maldivian will add wide-body aircraft to its fleet and begin scheduled operations to destinations in China and Europe by late October or early November, according to Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation Mohamed Ameen. Island Aviation Services Ltd. is investing in two wide-body aircraft, funded through financing facilities available to the Ministry of Finance following a cabinet decision in December 2023.

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  • By late October or early November, the national carrier will begin scheduled operations to some destinations in China and Europe. By then, the national carrier will have wide-body aircraft

    Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation Mohamed Ameen Maldives Republic Open the report (Maldives Republic)

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Maldivian to Expand International Operations With Wide-Body Aircraft in October

two ATR72 aircraft, one ATR42 aircraft, one Airbus 320 aircraft, eight Dash8-300 series aircraft, two Dash8-200 series aircraft, and 11 DHC-6 Twin Otter Aircraft Maldivian fleet composition

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  • two ATR72 aircraft, one ATR42 aircraft, one Airbus 320 aircraft, eight Dash8-300 series aircraft, two Dash8-200 series aircraft, and 11 DHC-6 Twin Otter Aircraft Maldivian fleet composition Maldives Republic The current fleet of Maldivian includes two ATR72 aircraft, one ATR42 aircraft, one Airbus 320 aircraft, eight Dash8-300 series aircraft, two Dash8-200 series aircraft, and 11 DHC-6 Twin Otter Aircraft.

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

  • 100 percent IASL state ownership Maldives Republic Established in 2000, IASL is a 100 percent state-owned company.

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

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  • President Muizzu's cabinet decided to allocate the necessary funds for the wide-body aircraft investment. in December 2023 Maldives Republic President Muizzu’s cabinet decided in December 2023 to allocate the necessary funds for the investment to support this expansion.

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

  • IASL requested proposals to dry-lease an Airbus A330-200 and a Boeing 787-8 aircraft. Earlier this year Maldives Republic Earlier this year, IASL requested proposals to dry-lease an Airbus A330-200 aircraft and a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft.

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

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