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Fayyaz Says Hanimaadhoo Airport Will Drive Economic Growth in Northern Atolls

Hanimaadhoo International Airport was officially opened on Sunday night at a ceremony attended by President Mohamed Muizzu and India's Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu. MDP Chairperson and opposition leader Fayyaz Ismail said the airport would act as a springboard for the northern Maldivian economy, and the US$136.6 million project funded through the Export-Import Bank of India includes a 1.3-million-passenger terminal and a 2,465-metre runway.

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  1. Sun 9 Nov
    The upgraded Hanimaadhoo International Airport was officially opened at a ceremony attended by President Mohamed Muizzu and India's Civil A… Sunday night only Maldives Republic The upgraded airport was officially opened on Sunday night at a ceremony attended by President Mohamed Muizzu and India’s Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu, the Special Envoy of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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  • The long-awaited Hanimaadhoo International Airport will serve as a springboard for launching the revolution of the northern Maldivian economy. The project would not have been possible without the support of the Indian government, and serve…

    Fayyaz Ismail Maldives Republic Open the report (Maldives Republic)

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  • 2,465-metre runway length Maldives Republic marking the first such landing on the new 2,465-metre runway.

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

    Earlier reports gave 2,465-metre 10 Nov, 03:28 Maldives Republic2.46-kilometre 6 Jul, 08:23 Maldives Republic

  • US$136.6 million project cost Maldives Republic The US$136.6 million project, funded through the Export-Import Bank of India, includes a new passenger terminal designed to handle 1.3 million travellers annually and a 42,000-square-metre apron.

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

    Earlier reports gave US$136.6 million 10 Nov, 03:28 Maldives RepublicUS$136.6 million 15 Oct, 12:12 Maldives Republic

  • 1.3 million terminal passenger capacity Maldives Republic includes a new passenger terminal designed to handle 1.3 million travellers annually and a 42,000-square-metre apron.

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

    Earlier reports gave 1.3 million 10 Nov, 03:28 Maldives Republic7.5 million passengers annually 10 Jul, 18:55 Maldives Republic

  • 42,000-square-metre apron area Maldives Republic includes a new passenger terminal designed to handle 1.3 million travellers annually and a 42,000-square-metre apron.

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

    Earlier reports gave 42,000-square-metre 15 Oct, 12:12 Maldives Republic

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  • A Maldivian Airbus A320 aircraft carried VIP guests to Hanimaadhoo, marking the first landing on the new runway. Before the ceremony Hanimaadhoo Maldives Republic Before the ceremony, a Maldivian Airbus A320 aircraft carried VIP guests to Hanimaadhoo, marking the first such landing on the new 2,465-metre runway.

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