The new runway at Velana International Airport (VIA) sets to open next month, a vital equipments for the runway was brought into operation yesterday.
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[File] The first aircraft to officially open the new runway at Velana International Airport and the first A380 to land in Maldives: The runway will be operational next month -- Photo: Nishan Ali
Malika Shahid
2022-09-24 18:35:37
The new runway at Velana International Airport (VIA) sets to open next month, a vital equipments for the runway was brought into operation yesterday.
The Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL), which operates the airport, said in a tweet that the Instrument Landing System (ILS) has been installed on the new runway.
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