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President announces seaplane services to Velidhoo in Jan

President Muizzu said the platform will serve as a temporary air connectivity solution for the island until the construction of an airport in Vihafaru.

Maldives plans to expand seaplane services for night flights

Currently, seaplane services are available from morning till sunset.

Civil Aviation launches probe into seaplane incident

All the luggage and passengers were unloaded unharmed, the Civil Aviation Authority said.

Seaplane makes emergency landing after pontoon trouble

"No one was injured. The guests disembarked within five minutes of the incident".

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Extraordinary courage in blustery weather

"... The plane was moored with five ropes. Two ropes broke and two bollards fell off with the strong winds ..."

Maldives looks to shift seaplane terminal from main airport

The government has planned to turn the existing seaplane terminal into a private jet terminal.

Pres pledges Seaplane ambulance service in three weeks

Managing medical evacuations via the national carrier could put quite a strain on commercial flight schedules.