Dornier aircraft, helicopter saved many lives, says India

The Indian spokesperson did not give any indication that any projects might have to be stopped.

22 October 2023

Helicopter service to resume for rescue, Medvec

The government has also decided to allocate space at the Velana International Airport for the construction of a heliport.

29 January 2024

India says discussed continued aircraft use in Maldives

The Cabinet meeting held on 25th last month decided to introduce the Maldivian air ambulance service.

15 January 2024

India boosts aid to Maldives with a $92 million allocation

An Indian External Affairs Ministry spokesperson said India would remain 'an important partner in Maldives' development'.

9 February 2024

Indian aircraft won't carry patients from March: Maldives pres

"Not a helicopter, not a Dornier. Our [Maldivian] Dash 8 aircraft is already being prepared for it," he said.

13 January 2024

Maldives confirms 76 Indian soldiers replaced by civilians

The Indian troops withdrew from Maldives in four batches.

11 May 2024

Malaysian navy helicopters collide in mid-air, 10 killed

Efforts are underway to verify the identities of the crew members killed, all of whom were below the age of 40.

23 April 2024

India-donated helicopters resume med evacs in Maldives

MNDF, in a message to the media, said medical evacuations have been resumed with Maldivian crews.

27 July 2024