Manta Air
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
 | |||||||
| |||||||
| Founded | 2018 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commenced operations | 24 February 2019 | ||||||
| Hubs | Dhaalu Airport | ||||||
| Fleet size | 21 | ||||||
| Destinations | 06 | ||||||
| Key people | Mohamed Khaleel (CEO) | ||||||
| Employees | 250 | ||||||
| Website | mantaair.mv | ||||||
Manta Air is a Maldivian airline based in the Maldives, which began its operations on 24 February 2019. It began international operations in 2024.[1]
Manta Air had its first aircraft delivered on 12 November 2018,[2] and the airline was unveiled to the Maldives on 22 November 2018 by the Vice President of the Maldives, Faisal Naseem.[3]
Manta Air received the Air Operator's Certificate on 21 February 2019 and officially started its operations on 24 February 2019.[4]
Manta Air began its float-plane (seaplane) operations on 17 November 2019.[5][6]
Destinations
Manta Air flies to the following domestic and international destinations on scheduled service as of March 2025:[7]
| Commonwealth | City | Airport | IATA | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 India | Bangalore | Kempegowda International Airport | BLR | Seasonal | from DDD |
 Maldives | Malé | Velana International Airport | MLE | Base | |
| Ifuru | Ifuru Airport | IFU | |||
| Madivaru | Madivaru Airport | LMV | |||
| Dharavandhoo | Dharavandhoo Airport | DRV | |||
| Kudahuvadhoo | Dhaalu Airport | DDD | Hub |
