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MACL

RAYA Airways cargo flights now routing to Maldives

14 Aug 2026

First batch graduates from MACL's Aviation Institute

13 Aug 2026

VIA nominated in two World Travel Awards categories

4 Aug 2026

2,000 tonnes of air cargo handled in July

3 Aug 2026

Sea vessels must register to dock at Velana Airport jetties

1 Aug 2026

VIA sends first sea to air shipment from Cambodia to France

30 Jul 2026

MACL opens new passenger waiting area at VIA Terminal 1

28 Jul 2026

Over 5,500 Maldivian pilgrims go on Umrah

23 Jul 2026

RAYA Airways cargo flights now routing to Maldives

14 Aug 2026

First batch graduates from MACL's Aviation Institute

13 Aug 2026

VIA nominated in two World Travel Awards categories

4 Aug 2026

2,000 tonnes of air cargo handled in July

3 Aug 2026

Sea vessels must register to dock at Velana Airport jetties

1 Aug 2026

VIA sends first sea to air shipment from Cambodia to France

30 Jul 2026

MACL opens new passenger waiting area at VIA Terminal 1

28 Jul 2026

Over 5,500 Maldivian pilgrims go on Umrah

23 Jul 2026

Gallery

New terminal at Velana International Airport

22 Jul 2025

19 photos

Final preparations for VIA new terminal opening

11 Jul 2025

11 photos

Opening ceremony of Air Service World Congress

10 Jul 2024

16 photos

Velana International Airport

VIA nominated in two World Travel Awards categories

MACL has said that Velana International Airport (VIA) and the Maamahi Executive Lounge have been nominated in two categories for the World Travel Awards.

4 Aug 2026

Umar Shan Shafeeq

Sea vessels must register to dock at Velana Airport jetties

1 Aug 2026

Bad weather causes flight delays at Velana International Air

31 Jul 2026

VIA urges use of ferries and buses as Hajj pilgrims return

3 Jun 2026

VIA handles 24,782 tonnes of cargo

1 May 2026

Airport New Terminal

More than 500,000 passengers served by the new terminal

This milestone comes as the airport experiences its busiest period of the year.

22 Dec 2025

Shazma Thaufeeq

VIA’s new terminal adds Air Arabia as second carrier

13 Aug 2025

VIA new terminal to air Adhan at every prayer time

27 Jul 2025

Maldivian A330 to be first flight at new terminal

27 Jul 2025

Nasheed, Waheed only former presidents at MACL ceremony

27 Jul 2025

Ibrahim Shareef Mohamed (MD, MACL)

Funadhoo Airport set for night flights in December

The airport opened in 2020, currently has a 1,200-meter-long, 30-meter-wide runway, a 90-meter taxiway, and a 150-meter apron to support aircraft operations.

16 Oct 2025

Malika Shahid

70% of new VIA terminal completed under current gvt: Shareef

27 Jul 2025

New terminal to boost revenue by 7-8% in first year: Shareef

24 Jul 2025

VIA new terminal to open on July 26

29 Jun 2025

Tourism

Estimated USD 300 mn per year from manta ray tourism: Study

The study on the topic of "Valuing conservation and natural wealth: The blue economy of manta ray watching in the Maldives" in collaboration with Australia's Sunshine Coast University shows manta ray tourism in Maldives in 2021 generated around USD 227.3 million in revenue.

16 Sept 2026

Umar Shan Shafeeq

Bill passed to tax foreign booking platforms

31 Aug 2026

Tourism earnings rise despite lower arrivals due to war: MMA

24 Aug 2026

Maldives and Russia agree to increase air connectivity

19 Aug 2026

Action to be taken against resort operators over unpaid rent

17 Aug 2026

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