Record-breaking seaplane movements mark booming tourist season in Maldives
In a remarkable turn of events, Velana International Airport in the Maldives witnessed an unprecedented surge in seaplane movements last Tuesday, setting a new record for the highest number of flights in a single day. According to the Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL), a total of 649 seaplane movements were recorded on the second day […]
Manta Air to launch intl flights in Jan 2024 with India as debut route
Manta Air, the Maldives’ leading airline, has announced that it is starting direct flights from India to the tropical paradise of Maldives. The announcement took place at a prestigious event hosted at the chic Bang at The Ritz-Carlton hotel in Bangalore. In a move aimed at redefining air travel between India and the Maldives, the […]
Manta Air joins as Aviation Partner for Hotelier Maldives GM Forum 2023
Hotelier Maldives, the leading tourism and hospitality publication in Maldives, today announced the signing of Manta Air, the five-star experience in the skies of the Maldives, as the exclusive Aviation Partner for the highly anticipated General Managers (GM) Forum 2023. The event is scheduled to take place on October 19, 2023, at Bandos Maldives, bringing […]
Manta Air – Travel short-haul in style
Manta Air began its operations in the Maldives earlier last year on February 24, to cater to the growing demand for domestic carriers shuttling tourists between the international airports and domestic airports scattered across the country. Today, Manta Air flies to and from Velana International Airport and the domestic airports in Dhaalu Atoll Kudahuvadhoo, Kooddoo […]
An Issue of Connectivity: Edward Alsford, Chief Operating Officer, Manta Air
Earlier this year, a fourth airline ‘Manta Air’ started its operations in the domestic sector. To enhance the operations, Manta Air has commenced its seaplane operations this November. In this fourth edition of the four-part series, we feature an exclusive interview with Edward Alsford, Chief Operating Officer, Manta Air. Hotelier Maldives: How do you believe […]
