U.S. deep freeze leaves more than 800,000 without power

Weather-related car accidents around the country left at least 16 dead and hundreds stranded on ice.

25 December 2022

Maldivian to lease 2 A330-200 aircraft

According to the IAS, the two A330-200s will be brought in to introduce non-stop flights to long haul destinations

20 February 2023

Hanimaadhoo-Trivandrum flight suspension from March 1

A state-of-the-art new terminal will be built to cater to 1.3 million passengers a year at the Hanimaadhoo Airport.

1 February 2023

Maldivian gets 2 new aircraft; says will resolve flight delays

"DASH series planes aren't manufactured now, so it's expensive because we have to buy spares for them via third parties", Maldivian MD.

5 January 2023

Carlyle to sell Maldives' seaplane operator TMA

Industry sources confirmed that four parties have expressed interest in purchasing TMA.

15 January 2025

Air India criticised by regulator over handling of passenger

In 2017, India issued new standards barring unruly passengers from flying for a minimum of three months.

6 January 2023

At least 44 killed in Nepal's worst air crash in nearly five year

The European Union has banned Nepali airlines from its airspace since 2013, citing safety concerns.

15 January 2023

Why does Nepal suffer so many air crashes?

Among the world's poorer countries, Nepal has not invested sufficiently in upgrading or maintaining its planes.

26 July 2024