Manta Air

{{Infobox airline

| airline = Manta Air

| image =

| IATA = NR

| ICAO = MAV

| callsign = SEA WING

| aoc =

| hubs = {{nowrap|Dhaalu Airport}}

| focus_cities =

| frequent_flyer =

| lounge =

| fleet_size = 03-17

| destinations = 06

| parent =

| logo = Manta Air logo.png

| logo_size = 200px

| founded = {{start date and age|2016|df=yes}}

| commenced = {{start date and age|2019|02|24|df=yes}}

| ceased =

| headquarters =

| key_people = {{nowrap|Mohamed Khaleel (CEO)}}

| num_employees = 250

| website = [http://www.mantaair.mv/ mantaair.mv]

}}

Manta Air is a Maldivian airline based in the Maldives, which began its operations on 24 February 2019. It will begin international operations in 2024.{{Cite web |url=https://mantaair.mv/news/manta-air-starts-its-operations |title=Manta Air officially begins its operations today! |date=2019-02-24 |website=www.mantaair.mv |language=en-US |access-date=2019-06-21}}

History

Manta Air had its first aircraft delivered on 12 November 2018,{{Cite web|url=https://mantaair.mv/news/manta-air-welcomes-its-first-edition-to-its-fleet|title=Manta Air Welcomes its First Addition to its Fleet|website=Manta Air Welcomes its First Addition to its Fleet | Manta Air|accessdate=Apr 15, 2021}} and the airline was unveiled to the Maldives on 22 November 2018 by the Vice President of the Maldives, Faisal Naseem.{{Cite web|url=https://mantaair.mv/news/manta-air-s-brand-officially-launched-in-the-maldives|title=Manta Air launches it's brand officially in the Maldives|website=Manta Air launches it's brand officially in the Maldives | Manta Air|accessdate=Apr 15, 2021}}

Manta Air received the Air Operator's Certificate on 21 February 2019 and officially started its operations on 24 February 2019.{{Cite web|url=https://maldives.net.mv/29857/manta-air-begins-flight-operations/|title=Manta Air begins flight operations|date=Feb 24, 2019|accessdate=Apr 15, 2021}}

Manta Air began its float-plane (seaplane) operations on 17 November 2019.{{Cite web |url=https://avas.mv/en/73439 |title=Manta Air begins seaplane operation with inauguration of new terminal. |date=2019-11-18 |website=www.avas.mv/en |language=en-US |access-date=2019-11-18}}{{Cite web |url=https://edition.mv/business/13497 |title=Manta Air commences seaplane flights, opens terminal. |date=2019-11-18 |website=www.edition.mv |language=en-US |access-date=2019-11-18}}

Destinations

Manta Air flies to the following domestic and international destinations on scheduled service as of March 2025:{{cite web|url=http://www.Manta air.mv///destinations/|title=Destinations |publisher=manta air|access-date=}}

style="background:#D3D3D3; color:black;" \|Country ! style="background:#D3D3D3; color:black;" \|City ! style="background:#D3D3D3; color:black;" \|Airport ! style="background:#D3D3D3; color:black;" \|IATA ! style="background:#D3D3D3; color:black;" \|Notes ! style="background:#D3D3D3; color:black;" class=\|Ref
class="blue colours" border="1" cellpadding="3" style="margin:1em auto; border-collapse:collapse;text-align:center; margin: 1em auto;" \|+Domestic and International Destinations
rowspan="1" \|{{flag\|India}}	Bangalore	Kempegowda International Airport	BLR	{{Airline seasonal}}	from DDD
rowspan="5" \|{{flag\|Maldives}}	Malé	Velana International Airport	MLE	{{Airline hub\|Base}}	style="text-align:center" \|
Ifuru	Ifuru Airport	IFU	style="text-align:center" \|
Madivaru	Madivaru Airport	LMV	style="text-align:center" \|
Dharavandhoo \|Dharavandhoo Airport	DRV	style="text-align:center" \|
Kudahuvadhoo \|Dhaalu Airport	DDD	{{ Airline hub }}	style="text-align:center" \|