MACL, Island Aviation joint venture to manage Maldivian seaplane operations
President Mohamed Muizzu has announced plans to establish a strategic partnership between Island Aviation Services Limited (IASL) and Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL) to modernise and expand the Maldivian seaplane industry. The initiative aims to sustain the growth of the seaplane operations currently managed by IASL and further develop the country’s aviation sector. A joint […]
Vital role of Velana International Airport in developing Maldives’ tourism
In his presentation at the Hotelier Maldives GM Forum 2024, Mohamed Mihad, Chief Commercial Officer at Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL), highlighted the critical role of Velana International Airport (VIA) in supporting and driving tourism in the Maldives. His speech, titled “Velana International Airport (VIA) and Tourism Development,” provided valuable insights into how the airport’s […]
Velana International Airport’s new terminal to boost tourism, set to open next year
The new terminal at Velana International Airport (VIA) is expected to be operational next year, according to Foreign Minister Moosa Zameer. Speaking at a panel discussion during the GM Forum organised by Hotelier Maldives at Crossroads, Minister Zameer emphasised the critical role that airport infrastructure plays in the development of the Maldives’ tourism industry. He […]
MACL’s Mohamed Mihad to present on airport developments at Hotelier Maldives GM Forum 2024
Mohamed Mihad, Chief Commercial Officer at Maldives Airport Company Limited (MACL), will deliver a presentation at the Hotelier Maldives GM Forum 2024. The GM Forum, the largest gathering of hospitality professionals in Maldives, will take place on September 19 at CROSSROADS Maldives. Mihad’s presentation, titled ‘Velana International Airport (VIA) and Tourism Development,’ will focus on […]
Velana International Airport to host Air Service World Congress 2024 in Maldives
The Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL) announced yesterday that they will be hosting the prestigious Air Service World Congress (ASWC) 2024, marking the first time the event will be held in the Maldives. A Gathering of Aviation Leaders This announcement signals a significant development for the Maldivian aviation industry. The ASWC is the world’s largest […]
MACL Initiates Talks for Smooth Operation of New Velana International Airport Terminal
he Maldives Airports Company Ltd (MACL) has begun discussions with key stakeholders to ensure a seamless transition to the new terminal at Velana International Airport. The initiative comes as part of the ongoing airport development project. Today’s meeting, held at the Hull Island Hotel, marked the official launch of consultations for the new terminal’s operation. […]
Shareef appointed MACL managing director
Ibrahim Shareef Mohamed, who has held senior positions in various governments, has been appointed as the Managing Director of Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL). Shareef, who most recently served as Maldives’ Trade Representative in Australia, has previously held roles as Commissioner General of Customs and Chairman of the Transport Authority. With a career in public […]
MACL Appoints New CEO and MD
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL) has appointed Gordon Andrew Stewart as the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of the company. Stewart is a British national with over 30 years of international management experience in Aviation and transportation industry across Europe, MENA, Asia and North America, including 20 years at Executive and Board Level. […]
Maldivian perfume launched at airport duty-free grand sale
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Maldives Airports Company Ltd (MACL) has launched a new Maldivian perfume following the inauguration of a ‘Grand Sale’ at the airport’s duty-free to mark its 50th anniversary. The Kokeshi perfume and grand sale were launched by MACL’s managing director, Adil Moosa, at a ceremony held Sunday afternoon at the departure area of the Ibrahim Nasir […]
