Manta Air


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 operations on 17 November 2019.

Destinations

Manta Air flies to the following domestic and international destinations on scheduled service as of March 2025:
CommonwealthCityAirportIATANotesRef
IndiaAirline seasonal

Fleet

, Manta Air operates the following aircraft:
AircraftIn serviceOrderPassengersRemark
ATR 72-600364Leased from Nordic Aviation Capital
DHC-6-300 Twin Otter1615
DHC-6-200 Twin Otter215
Airbus A3201180Leasing From Manta Air
Total211274

AircraftfleetintroducedRetiredReplacement aircraftRemark
DHC-6-300 Twin Otter120212024
Beechcraft 1900120222023