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MACL and MATI Strategize for VIA’s New Terminal Launch
MACL met with MATI to discuss operationalization of the new passenger terminal at Velana International Airport. The terminal, designed for up to 7.5 million passengers annually, is anticipated to open in October 2025.
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Today, we are meeting with @matimaldivesmv as part of ongoing stakeholder engagements for the opening of the new Passenger Terminal at VIA. The discussions focused on the strategy for operationalization, with emphasis on enhancing the pass…
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7.5 millionannual passenger capacity of new terminalThe StandardThe new terminal, a pivotal component of the Maldives’ broader airport expansion initiative, is designed to accommodate up to 7.5 million passengers annually.
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78,000 square metersterminal floor areaThe StandardSpanning 78,000 square meters, the facility boasts 40 departure gates, 38 immigration counters, and six aerobridges, with provisions for three additional bridges in the future.
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Earlier reports gave78,000 square meters28 May, 15:18The Standard
40 departure gatesdeparture gatesThe StandardSpanning 78,000 square meters, the facility boasts 40 departure gates, 38 immigration counters, and six aerobridges, with provisions for three additional bridges in the future.
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38 immigration countersimmigration countersThe StandardSpanning 78,000 square meters, the facility boasts 40 departure gates, 38 immigration counters, and six aerobridges, with provisions for three additional bridges in the future.
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Earlier reports gave38 counters28 May, 15:18The Standard
2016 yearyear construction commencedThe StandardConstruction of the terminal commenced in 2016, with the Saudi Bin Laden Group spearheading the project.
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2022 yearinitial projected completion yearThe StandardWhile initial projections slated the terminal’s completion for 2022, the timeline has experienced adjustments.
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