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*2 [[De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter|De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter Series 400]] (Viking Air Delivery Q3 2009)
*2 [[De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter|De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter Series 400]] (Viking Air Delivery Q3 2009)
The Maldivian Air Taxi also has previously in dicated plans to replace all of their DHC-6-100/-200/-300's with the new -400 Series.
The Maldivian Air Taxi also has previously in dicated plans to replace all of their DHC-6-100/-200/-300's with the new -400 Series.
The Maldivian Air Taxi fleet includes the following aircraft (at February [[2009]]) <ref name="FI"/> :

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[[Image:Maldives Air Taxi landing.jpg|thumb|left|250px|A Maldivian Air Taxi flight landing]]
[[Image:Maldives Air Taxi landing.jpg|thumb|left|250px|A Maldivian Air Taxi flight landing]]



Revision as of 03:36, 10 March 2009

Maldivian Air Taxi
IATA ICAO Call sign
MV MAT Air Taxi
FoundedNovember 4, 1993
HubsMalé International Airport
Fleet size24
Destinations52
HeadquartersMalé
Key peopleLars Erik Nielsen (Founder and Chariman of the Board)
Websitehttp://www.maldivianairtaxi.com
Flight 8Q-MAO (in Kenn Borek Air colours) preparing for boarding.

Maldivian Air Taxi is an air taxi service based in Malé in the Maldives. It operates float-equipped Twin Otters on tourist charters throughout the Maldives. Its main base is Malé International Airport.[1]

History

The airline was established in 1993 by Danish investors and started operations in the same year. It is wholly owned by Lars Erik Nielsen (Chairman) and has 275 employees (at March 2007).[1]

Fleet

The Maldivian Air Taxi fleet includes the following aircraft (at March 2007) and is operated in connection with Kenn Borek Air[1] :

The Maldivian Air Taxi also has previously in dicated plans to replace all of their DHC-6-100/-200/-300's with the new -400 Series.

A Maldivian Air Taxi flight landing

Careers

The Maldivian Air Taxi does not directly employ their employees. In specific, for pilots wishing to fly for MAT; they would have to apply directly to Kenn Borek Air,who then goes through the interview process to hire a pilot.

References

  1. ^ a b c "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International. 2007-04-10. p. 46.