Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) has begun operating direct flights to Malé, the capital of the Republic of Maldives. The aircraft belonging to Azerbaijan's national air carrier, successfully made its first landing at Velana International Airport on November 9.
Passengers and the flight crew also received a warm reception at the airport, with traditional wreaths symbolizing hospitality and friendship.
“We are pleased to launch direct regular flights from Baku to Malé. This service opens new opportunities for tourists seeking a paradise holiday experience. The Azerbaijani market has long needed more options for winter tourism, and the Maldives is one of the most popular destinations in the world this season,” said Jamil Manizade, Chief Commercial Officer of AZAL.
Ibrahim Shiuree, Managing Director of Maldives Marketing & Public Relations Corporation, stated: "We are thrilled to welcome Azerbaijan Airlines, AZAL to the Maldives. This new direct flight from Baku provides excellent connectivity for travelers from Azerbaijan to experience the unparalleled beauty of our pristine islands."
“The launch of AZAL’s direct flights from Baku marks a significant milestone for Velana International Airport. This route establishes an invaluable connection between Central Asia and the Maldives, providing seamless connectivity and enhanced travel options for customers journeying from Azerbaijan to our idyllic islands,” Mohamed Mihad, Chief Commercial Officer of Maldives Airports Company Limited, remarked.
Regular flights from Baku to Malé are now available twice a week, on Mondays and Saturdays.
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