The New Nation - Internet Edition

AVIATION REPORT

Schedule fights will be operated between Maldives and Bangladesh from July 28 next, Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) has said.

Dest Air is to operate twice a week between Dhaka and Maldives, MTCC the PSA revealed. Further the aircraft has a capacity of 117 seats and that aircraft will be operated Maldives and Bangladesh via Colombo.

Speaking to Miadhu Daily Manager of MTCC Adam Zaki said that the primary objective in operating the flight between the two countries to provide a cheaper alternative to the large number of Bangladeshi workers living in Maldives.