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Maldivian (Island Aviation Services)
The Maldives' state carrier, operating a CAA-authorized mixed fleet across 17 domestic airports and regional international routes, with full-service Business, Premium Economy, and Economy cabins on its A330.
air · MV · checked 2026-07-25Book on operator siteTransparent scoring
How the score was calculated
Each evidence score is multiplied by its weight. When a fact is unavailable, the calculation uses a neutral 50/100 so incomplete profiles are neither rewarded nor punished.
- Composite
- 64.5/100
- Scored facts
- 8/10
- Neutral inputs
- 2
| Metric | Evidence summary | Score used | Weight | Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Documented safety recordlow confidence · 2026-07-25 | The Maldives CAA publishes current authorization and aircraft types but not a comparable exposure-normalized incident measure, so this field remains excluded. Maldives CAA AOC holders | 50/100Neutral for unknown | 20% | 10.0 pts |
| Regulatory standinghigh confidence · 2026-07-25 | The Maldives Civil Aviation Authority lists Island Aviation Services as a current domestic and international air-operator-certificate holder. Maldives CAA AOC holders | 100/100Normalized score | 15% | 15.0 pts |
| Fleet agemedium confidence · 2026-07-25 | Planespotters reports a current average fleet age of 32.3 years across 24 aircraft, updated Jul 15, 2026. Planespotters.net fleet details | 0/100Normalized score | 10% | 0.0 pts |
| Fleet quality evidencehigh confidence · 2026-07-25 | The CAA lists DHC-6, DHC-8, ATR 42/72, A320, and A330 types on the operator's domestic and international certificate. Maldives CAA AOC holders | 100/100Normalized score | 10% | 10.0 pts |
| Digital maturitymedium confidence · 2026-07-25 | Three reviewed capabilities are available: online booking, e-ticket distribution through global systems, and digital refund or booking support. Maldivian distribution-network statement | 60/100Normalized score | 10% | 6.0 pts |
| Route reachhigh confidence · 2026-07-25 | The operator publishes service across 17 domestic airports and three named Indian destinations; this conservative count excludes unenumerated onward distribution. Maldivian distribution-network statement | 10/100Normalized score | 10% | 1.0 pts |
| Service classhigh confidence · 2026-07-25 | The A330 brochure publishes 18 Business, 36 Premium Economy, and 210 Economy seats. Maldivian 2024 brochure | 100/100Normalized score | 8% | 8.0 pts |
| Operator transparencyhigh confidence · 2026-07-25 | Three categories were reviewed: regulator-listed fleet authorization, domestic and international route coverage, and aircraft cabin composition. Maldives CAA and Maldivian disclosures | 100/100Normalized score | 7% | 7.0 pts |
| IOSA statusmedium confidence · 2026-07-25 | No current first-party or IATA registry statement reviewed here establishes IOSA registration, so this metric remains unknown. Maldives CAA AOC holders | 50/100Neutral for unknown | 5% | 2.5 pts |
| Fleet compositionhigh confidence · 2026-07-25 | The authorized mix spans seaplanes and turboprops for island access, A320 narrow-bodies, and an A330 for longer international routes. Maldives CAA AOC holders | 100/100Normalized score | 5% | 5.0 pts |
| Composite total | 64.5/100 | |||
Published service areas
- BangkokThailandair
- BeijingChinaair
- DhakaBangladeshair
- KochiIndiaair
- MaldivesMaldivesair
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