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British Airways begins operations from Velana International Airport’s new Terminal 1

British Airways officially commenced operations from Velana International Airport's newly built Terminal 1, becoming the first European carrier to use the new facility alongside 12 other international airlines. A ceremony was held at the terminal attended by UK and Maldives Airports Company Limited officials, with gifts given to passengers on the inaugural flights.

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British Airways begins operations from Velana International Airport’s new Terminal 1

126 passengers passengers on the inaugural outbound flight

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  • 126 passengers passengers on the inaugural outbound flight The Standard Gifts were presented to the 126 passengers on the inaugural outbound flight, while 122 travelers arriving on flight BA061 were greeted with traditional Maldivian cultural performances.

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  • 122 travelers travelers arriving on flight BA061 The Standard Gifts were presented to the 126 passengers on the inaugural outbound flight, while 122 travelers arriving on flight BA061 were greeted with traditional Maldivian cultural performances.

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  • 12 airlines other international airlines using the new facility The Standard the airline becomes the first European carrier to operate from VIA's Terminal 1, joining 12 other international airlines currently using the new facility.

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  • October 26, 2009 date British Airways began its Maldives operations The Standard British Airways, the flag carrier of the United Kingdom, began its Maldives operations on October 26, 2009, connecting London with Malé during the high tourism season.

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