Entries by Aishath Rifqa Abdulla

TMA Records Highest Single-Day Operations with 7000 Passengers Transferred

On 15 February 2026, Trans Maldivian Airways marked a significant operational milestone, recording the highest single-day operational volume in the company’s history. Over the course of the day, the airline successfully served more than 7,000 passengers, completing over 800 take-offs and landings across its extensive seaplane network. This achievement reflects the scale and complexity of […]

Trans Maldivian Airways Honoured at the Inaugural Velana Awards

Trans Maldivian Airways (TMA) is proud to be recognised as Top Domestic Airline by Passenger Throughput at the Velana Awards, the first-ever aviation awards hosted by Velana International Airport. The award reflects a landmark year for TMA. In 2025, the airline recorded the highest passenger volumes in its history, reaffirming its vital role in connecting […]

Trans Maldivian Airways Strengthens Fleet with Arrival of 66th Aircraft

Trans Maldivian Airways (TMA), the world’s largest seaplane operator, proudly announces the arrival of its 66th aircraft, marking another significant milestone in the airline’s journey of sustained growth, resilience and operational excellence. As the backbone of tourism infrastructure across the atolls, this latest addition strategically bolsters TMA’s capacity to meet the evolving needs of the […]

TMA Soars Again at 32nd Annual World Travel Awards

Trans Maldivian Airways (TMA), the world’s largest seaplane operator, has once again reaffirmed its position as a global leader in aviation with new recognitions at the World Travel Awards 2025. This year, TMA was honored as the World’s Leading Seaplane Operator 2025 and the Indian Ocean’s Leading Seaplane Operator 2025, reflecting its continued contribution to […]

TMA Honored as Leading Tourist Transport Provider (Air) at the 9th South Asian Travel Awards

Trans Maldivian Airways (TMA) has once again been recognized as the Leading Tourist Transport Provider (Air) at the 9th edition of the South Asian Travel Awards (SATA) 2025, held at Cinnamon Grand, Colombo, Sri Lanka. The South Asian Travel Awards, one of the most prestigious platforms in the region, celebrates excellence across the hospitality and […]

Trans Maldivian Airways Begins Operations to Ananea Madivaru Maldives Resort in North Ari Atoll

Trans Maldivian Airways is pleased to welcome Ananea Madivaru Maldives Resort, an extraordinary island escape nestled in the serene North Ari Atoll, as the latest addition to its esteemed portfolio of resort partners in the Maldives. We are honored to be the preferred seaplane partner for this luxurious 5-star resort, and remain committed to offering […]

Flying Forward: The Growing Presence of Women at TMA

On International Women’s Day 2025, Trans Maldivian Airways (TMA) proudly joins the global movement to “Accelerate Action” towards gender equality.  At Trans Maldivian Airways, we take great pride in fostering an inclusive workplace where talent and passion drive success. As the world’s largest seaplane operator, we recognize the importance of diversity and are committed to […]

Trans Maldivian Airways Inspires Future Aviators at Ghiyasuddin International School’s Career Fair

Trans Maldivian Airways (TMA) proudly participated in the Ghiyasuddin International School (GIS) Career Fair, held on 20th February 2025, joining 16 other exhibitors in providing students with valuable insights into various career opportunities. The event served as a platform for students to explore different educational pathways and gain firsthand knowledge about the skills required to […]

TMA Recognized as the World’s Leading Seaplane Operator 2024

Trans Maldivian Airways (TMA), the world’s largest seaplane operator, continues to make waves as a global leader in aviation, securing two prestigious titles at the 31st Annual World Travel Awards 2024. Held in Portugal on 24th November, this year’s awards ceremony saw TMA recognized as the World’s Leading Seaplane Operator 2024 and Indian Ocean’s Leading […]