Mumbai: More than 55,000 passengers fly to men from Mumbai this year in four months until April end, said Mumbai spokesman International Airport Ltd.
(MIAL).
Flights to Male Restart on Thursday, more than two months after the Maldives government suspended Indian flights in April ended with the second wave of Covid hit the country.
Of all the countries that the Indian government signed an air bubble agreement with last year for passenger travel, Maldives and Dubai had become two international destinations of certain choices.
Last year, flights to men were suspended between March and October, said Mial, adding that by 2020, Mumbai Airport handled more than 371 flights carrying 46,735 passengers between Mumbai and men.
This year, between January and April ended, Mumbai Airport handled a total of 493 flights to / from men, carrying around 57,765 passengers – 30,725 departing passengers and 27,030 of the arrival – said Mial.
Indigo served the highest passenger traffic with 31,077 passengers while Gofirst and Vistara handled 23,763 and 2,925 passengers respectively.
On July 7, Maldives announced that travelers traveling from South Asia will be issued by Visa-Online and are allowed to stay at a tourist resort with the effects of July 15.