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Attention needed for aviation security: Prez

Special attention must be devoted to the issue of Aviation Security in the Maldives, President Dr Mohamed Waheed Hassan Manik said Monday.

January 21, 2013 1 comment
Int'l flights from Hanimaadhoo next month

Defence Minister Mohamed Nazim who temporarily heads the transport ministry, has stated that international flights will commence operating to and from Haa Dhaal Atoll Hanimaadhoo airport next month.

January 21, 2013
President inaugurates A320 flight operations

President Mohamed Waheed Hassan Manik today inaugurated the new A320 flight which was added to the Island Aviation Services (IAS) fleet recently.

November 14, 2012
Newest addition to Maldivian's fleet arrives

Maldives national airline, Maldivian's newest addition to its fleet, an A320 Airbus arrived in the country today.

October 24, 2012
Maldivian in talks to start flights to Mumbai

Maldivian has revealed that discussions are ongoing to commence flight operations India's Mumbai specifically targeted for tourists.

July 08, 2012
"Bangladesh would be ideal to begin flights"

Maldivian flights operator Island Aviation Services (IAS) Chairman Ibrahim 'Bandhu' Saleem stated yesterday that Bangladesh would be an ideal destination to commence direct flights from the Maldives.

May 27, 2012
IAS to publicize its annual report this month

Island Aviation Services (IAS) has revealed that company's Annual General Meeting has been scheduled for the end of this month to publicize the annual report for 2011.

May 13, 2012 1 comment
IAS to stop using Dornier plane

Island Aviation Services (IAS) has decided to stop using the only Dornier plane within their domestic fleet and to sell the plane.

May 10, 2012
Pilot Naeem for Island Aviation Chairman

Mohamed "Pilot" Naeem of Maafannu Dhullisaage has been appointed as the chairman of Island Aviation Services (IAS) last Thursday.

January 28, 2012
Maldivian reduces domestic airfares by Rf50

Maldivian has reduced the airfares of its domestic operations by Rf50 due to the recent reduction in import duty charged from oil.

January 05, 2012