Maldives' airline to operate daily flights to India

Thiruvananthapuram: Launching its first international operation, Maldives' national carrier 'Island Aviation Services' would be starting daily flights between the island nation's capital Male and Thiruvananthapuram from January 25.
To start with the airline would be flying a 50-seater Dash8 aircraft for the 120-minute journey, starting from 13:30 Maldives time, and return to the island at 18:30 from here, the airline's Managing Director, Bandhu I Saleem, told a press meet here.
Island, fully-owned by the Maldivian Government, had so far been providing inter-island connectivity among the islands constituting the Maldives.
Spencer's Travels Services Ltd., would be representing the airline whose office was inaugurated in the city Tuesday.
22/01/08 PTI/The Hindu

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