Manta Air is a Maldivian airline based in the Maldives, which began its operations on 24 February 2019. It began international operations in 2024.
History Manta Air had its first aircraft delivered on 12 November 2018, and the airline was unveiled to the Maldives on 22 November 2018 by the Vice President of the Maldives, Faisal Naseem.
Manta Air received the Air Operator's Certificate on 21 February 2019 and officially started its operations on 24 February 2019.
Manta Air began its float-plane (seaplane) operations on 17 November 2019.
Destinations Manta Air flies is reportedly ceasing it's domestic operations to switch exclusively to Seaplane operations. +Seaplane destinations Commonwealth Destination NotesRefSoneva Fushi Ceased operations (reportedly) CommonwealthCity Airport NotesRefMaléVelana International AirportTerminatedKudahuvadhooDhaalu AirportTerminatedBengaluruKempegowda Terminated
Fleet , Manta Air operates the following aircraft: + Manta Air fleet AircraftIn service Order Passengers RemarkATR 72-600 164Leased from Nordic Aviation Capital DHC-6-300 Twin Otter1615— DHC-6-200 Twin Otter215—Total21-
+ Manta Air Historic fleet Aircraftfleet introducedRetired Replacement aircraft RemarkATR 72-600220192026——DHC-6-300 Twin Otter120212024——Beechcraft 1900120222023——
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