{"id":1899,"date":"2021-08-18T14:03:11","date_gmt":"2021-08-18T09:03:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/?p=1899"},"modified":"2021-08-18T14:03:11","modified_gmt":"2021-08-18T09:03:11","slug":"indigos-maiden-flight-to-gan-officially-commences-new-route-operation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/?p=1899","title":{"rendered":"IndiGo&#8217;s maiden flight to Gan officially commences new route operation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Budget airliner from India, IndiGo has officially commenced its new flight operation concentrated on Addu City.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this week, the budget airliner&#8217;s maiden flight to Addu City made its landing from Cochin, India officially launching their operations outside of Velana International Airport (VIA).<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, it was reported that the first of the series flight from India had carried a total of 177 passengers into the southern most atoll of the country.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, in partnership with ACE Travels the airliner is expected to commence additional direct flights between Cochin and Gan on 20th, 24th and 30th August with each of these flights reported to carry 180 passengers.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the airline had earlier announced its plans on launching direct flights from Male&#8217; to Chennai and Hyderabad.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Budget airliner from India, IndiGo has officially commenced its new flight operation concentrated on Addu City. 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