Trans Maldivian Airways Welcomes 68th Aircraft Ahead of Peak Season

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Trans Maldivian Airways (TMA), the world’s largest seaplane operator, has welcomed its 68th aircraft, strengthening operational capacity ahead of the upcoming peak tourism season.

The latest addition reflects TMA’s continued investment in its fleet and its commitment to supporting the demands of the Maldivian tourism industry during the busy months ahead.

TMA operates up to 400 flights daily, connecting guests to more than 80 resorts across 16 atolls. Its fleet of De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter aircraft includes 13 resort-branded aircraft and two VIP-configured aircraft. As a vital link between Velana International Airport and the country’s island resorts, TMA plays an essential role in facilitating guest transfers and supporting the wider tourism sector.

With an expanded fleet, experienced teams and a continued commitment to safety and operational excellence, TMA enters the upcoming season ready to connect travellers with the Maldives and deliver the quintessential Maldivian experience.