Flyme (Villa Air)
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| Commenced operations | 1 October 2011 | ||||||
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| Operating bases | Velana International Airport | ||||||
| Hubs | Villa International Airport Maamigili | ||||||
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| Fleet size | 4 | ||||||
| Destinations | 2 | ||||||
| Parent company | Villa Group | ||||||
| Headquarters | Villa House, Malé, Maldives | ||||||
| Website | www | ||||||
Villa Air is a Maldivian airline launched on March 14, 2011.[1][2] It has its headquarters on the fifth floor of the Villa House in Malé.[3] The airline is operated by Villa Air, a subsidiary company of Villa Group, and began operations on 1 October 2011.[4] The company slogan is We fly you in style.
Destinations
Villa Air's destinations as of July 2019 include the following airports:[5]
- Ari - Villa International Airport Maamigili - VAM - Hub
- Maalhosmadulu - Dharavandhoo Airport - DRV
- Malé - Velana International Airport - MLE - Base
Villa Air also offers special request flights to the following destinations:[6]
- Hanimaadhoo - Hanimaadhoo International Airport - HAQ (from Dharavandhoo Airport)
- Kadhdhoo - Kadhdhoo Airport - KDO (from Villa International Airport Maamigili)
Fleet
The Flyme fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of October 2019):[7]
| Aircraft | In Service | On Order | Passengers | Remarks |
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| de Havilland Canada Dash 6-300 | — | 4 | TBA | |
| ATR 42-500 | 1 | — | 48 | |
| ATR 72-500 | 2 | — | 68 | |
| ATR 72-600 | 1 | — | 74 | |
| Total | 4 | 4 |
Retired fleet
References
- ^ "Miadhu News – Villa introduces new airline 'Fly me". Miadhu.com. 2011-03-10. Archived from the original on 2011-03-22. Retrieved 2011-03-17.
- ^ "Haama Daily". Haama Daily. Retrieved 2011-03-17.
- ^ "Flyme - The Premier Domestic Airline of the Maldives, Maldivian Airline by Villa Air". flyme.mv. Retrieved 2017-10-12.
- ^ "Maamigili airport opens with 'Flyme' airlines entering into service". Haveeru.com.mv. 2011-10-01. Archived from the original on 2011-10-02. Retrieved 2011-10-01.
- ^ "[1]." Flyme Route Map. Retrieved on July 13, 2019. "Flyme Route Map "
- ^ "[2]." Flyme Route Map. Retrieved on July 13, 2019. "Flyme Route Map "
- ^ "Global Airline Guide 2019 (Part One)". Airliner World (October 2019): 20.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to FlyMe (Maldivian airline).
- Flyme
- "Photo by: Eric Cesa (Date: 17.02.2011). Airline: flyMe (I-ADLQ / 8Q-VAQ). Type: ATR 42. Airport: Italy Verona (VRN)". Skyliner aviation news and more. Retrieved 2011-03-27.
Maldivian newcomer flyme is to start-up shortly with this former Air Dolomiti ATR 42.
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