The national airline, Maldivian, has brought in two brand new aircraft for the first time.
The two new aircraft were welcomed with a water salute at Velana International Airport. The ceremony was attended by Vice President Faisal Naseem and officials from Maldives Airports Company Limited and National Airline, Maldivian.
Island Aviation signed an agreement to procure two ATR 600-72 aircraft and one ATR 400-72 aircraft. Under the agreement, two brand new ATR 600-72 aircraft were delivered to Maldives on Wednesday, January 4.
The national airline stated the third aircraft will arrive later this month.
According to Maldivian, the new additions with increased seats will facilitate smoother domestic flight operations.
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