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MACL Completes Boarding Bridge Training Ahead of VIA’s New Terminal Opening
MACL announced the completion of a Passenger Boarding Bridge training programme for 46 operational staff ahead of the 26 July opening of the new terminal at Velana International Airport, with 14 employees trained in Malaysia and 32 trained locally. The US$450 million terminal, backed by Saudi and Abu Dhabi development funds, is expected to handle up to 7.5 million passengers annually, and DASA has confirmed it meets international aviation security standards.
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Sat 26 JulThe new terminal at Velana International Airport is scheduled to open.26 Julyonly Maldives Republicahead of the 26 July opening of the new terminal at Velana International Airport (VIA).
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The programme focused on operational safety, technical proficiency, and passenger service excellence.
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46 operational staffstaff trained in Passenger Boarding Bridge operationMaldives RepublicThe specialised programme has trained 46 operational staff with the technical skills needed to operate the new PBB systems
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32 employeesemployees trained locally via simulatorMaldives RepublicFourteen employees underwent advanced training in Malaysia, while 32 completed simulator-based training locally.
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US$450 millioncost of the new terminal facilityMaldives RepublicThe US$450 million facility—backed by funding from the Saudi and Abu Dhabi development funds—is expected to handle up to 7.5 million passengers annually
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7.5 millionannual passenger capacity of new terminalMaldives Republicis expected to handle up to 7.5 million passengers annually and will fully replace the current terminal within three months.
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Earlier reports gaveup to 7.5 million passengers annually6 Jul, 07:39Maldives Republic1.3 million passengers annually1 Jul, 21:28Maldives Republic
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Resurfacing works on the airport's main access road continue nightly with lane closures in effect.nightly through 7 Julythe airport's main access roadMaldives Republicresurfacing works on the airport's main access road are under way and will continue nightly through 7 July. Lane closures are in effect from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m.
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The new terminal will fully replace the current terminal.within three monthsMaldives Republicis expected to handle up to 7.5 million passengers annually and will fully replace the current terminal within three months.
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