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Trans Maldivian Airways (Pvt) Ltd. (TMA) is a private airline headquartered on the grounds of Velana International Airport in Malé, Maldives. [1]Operating out of Velana International Airport, TMA is the oldest air transfer operator operating in the country, providing seaplane transfer services to a large number of tourist resorts.
In the world’s largest seaplane operation, the new terminal and dock can accommodate more than 100 seaplanes and operate 300 daily flights on average rising to 600 during peak season with the capacity to serve more than 6,000 tourists a day.
[2] and officially unveiled its brand to the Maldives on 22 November 2018 [3] The brand was officially unveiled by the Vice President of the Maldives, Mr Faisal Naseem. Manta Air received the Air Operator's Certificate on 21 February 2019 and officially started its (land-based aircraft) operations on 24 February 2019.
Surrounded by a lagoon and long stretches of white, sandy beach, it is the only resort on the island, and measures about 670 by 170 metres (2,200 ft × 560 ft) – 11 hectares (27 acres). Seaplane transfer from Male International Airport is a 25-minute flight. A reef encircles the island, with stray reef sprouts above and below.
This is a list of airports in the Maldives, grouped by type and sorted by location. The Maldives or Maldive Islands , officially the Republic of Maldives , is an island country in the Indian Ocean formed by a double chain of 26 atolls stretching in a north–south direction off India 's Lakshadweep islands, between Minicoy Island and Chagos ...
The island is 89.57 km (56 mi; 48 nmi) west of the country's capital, Malé. [2] A short seaplane journey from Velana International Airport would take approximately 25–45 minutes to reach this pristine piece of land in the Northern Alif Atoll.
World's First Premium Leisure Airline Based In The Maldives. Villa Air (Flyme) VP: VQI: Villa Air: 2011 Domestic airline Maldivian: Q2: DQA: SKYSURFER: 2000 National airline of Maldives Manta Air: NR: MAV: Sea Wings: 2016 Domestic airline Trans Maldivian Airways: M8: TMW: TRANS MALDIVIAN: 1989 Sea plane service in the Maldives.
Maldivian Air Taxi (MAT) was a domestic carrier in the Maldives and was one of the largest seaplane operators in the world, operating over 500 flights a week during the peak tourist season. Beginning in November 1993 with two aircraft, MAT grew in direct response to the opening of newly developed resorts that require seaplane transport services ...