VIA hits record air traffic movement

Velana International Airport (VIA) hits new air traffic movement record.

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(FILE) Aerial shot of the seaplane terminal in Velana International Airport on January 16, 2022: the highest number of seaplane flights recorded in the airports history was on Saturday, January 6, 2023, with a total of 672 seaplane movements -- Photo: Nishan Ali / Mihaaru

Lamya Abdulla

2024-01-10 19:51:19

Velana International Airport (VIA) hits new air traffic movement record.

Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL) said VIA’s air traffic movement had hit 925 on Saturday. The previous highest air traffic movement per day was 861 movements. The newest record is seven percent higher. On Saturday, there were 104 international flights, 116 domestic flights, 672 seaplane flights and 33 jets that flew from VIA.

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