The Arrival

Hanimaadhoo International Airport Opens, Poised to Transform Northern Maldives Tourism

The northern region of the Maldives marked a historic milestone on Sunday, November 9, 2025, with the official inauguration of

Maldivian Launches Special Promotional Fares to Three Major Chinese Cities

Island Aviation has announced a new ticket promotion for the national airline, offering reduced fares to three key destinations in

FitsAir Inaugural Flight Marks Another Milestone at Velana’s Modern Terminal

Sri Lanka’s FitsAir has officially begun operations from Velana International Airport’s (VIA) newly inaugurated international passenger terminal, marking another milestone

AI-Powered Travel Revolution: Personalizing Itineraries and Boosting Inclusivity

August 16, 2025 – The travel industry is being reshaped by artificial intelligence (AI), which is transforming trip planning and

Maldives Unveils New Velana International Airport Terminal with Spectacular Drone Show and Fireworks

The Maldives welcomed a new era of tourism with the grand inauguration of the Velana International Airport’s new passenger terminal,

MACL Announces Temporary Closure of Velana International Airport Parking Area Ahead of New Terminal Opening

The Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL) has announced the temporary closure of the parking area at Velana International Airport (VIA)

New Terminal at VIA Set to Open: A Major Boost for Maldives Tourism

After years of anticipation, the new terminal at Velana International Airport (VIA) is finally set to open, marking a significant

Maldives Tourism Surges as Middle East Tensions Ease and Qatar Airspace Reopens

The Maldives’ tourism industry, fueling over 60% of the nation’s GDP, is experiencing a vibrant recovery as tensions in the

Air Arabia to Double Daily Flights to Maldives from October Due to High Demand

United Arab Emirates-based budget airline Air Arabia has announced that it will double its daily flights to the Maldives starting

China Leads Maldives Tourism in 2025, with Russia and the UK Following Closely

As of April 2025, China has solidified its position as the Maldives’ top source of tourists, contributing 69,010 visitors by