{"id":240017,"date":"2024-08-05T06:15:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-04T23:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/?p=240017"},"modified":"2024-08-04T18:22:39","modified_gmt":"2024-08-04T11:22:39","slug":"malaysia-airlines-returns-to-the-maldives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/2024\/08\/malaysia-airlines-returns-to-the-maldives\/","title":{"rendered":"Malaysia Airlines returns to the Maldives"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>KUALA LUMPUR, 5 August 2024: Malaysia Airlines resumed daily flights from Kuala Lumpur to the Maldives on 1 August, the airline announced in a press statement.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Flight MH485 departed KL International Airport (KUL) at 1010 with 174 passengers on board for the four-hour and 15-minute direct flight. The return flight departed MLE at 1230 local time. The airline has deployed a Boeing 737-800 on the route.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"595\" height=\"329\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-240018 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/4.jpg 595w, https:\/\/www.ttrweekly.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/4-300x166.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 595px) 100vw, 595px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 595px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 595\/329;\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Welcome delegation for MH flight on arrival in the Maldives. Photo credit Maldives Marketing &amp; Public Relations Corporation.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>It marks Malaysia Airlines&#8217; 13th destination in South Asia, reinforcing its commitment to expanding its presence in key markets. Returning to the Maldives strengthens Malaysia Airlines&#8217; hub strategy at its home base, Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA). The airline last operated direct flights to the Maldives in 2017.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This year, Malaysia Airlines will add three Asian destinations to its network: Chiang Mai, Thailand (CNX), effective 15 August; flights to Danang, Vietnam (DAD) starting 24 September; and the new 1 August service to the Maldives (MLE).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Malaysia Airlines Group CEO of airlines Ahmad Luqman Mohd Azmi said: &#8220;We are thrilled to be flying back to Maldives, which enhances our strategic vision of connecting travellers to some of the world&#8217;s most captivating destinations. 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