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Velana International Airport Sets New Air Traffic Record!

Velana International Airport
Velana International Airport (VIA) in the Maldives has achieved a remarkable milestone by recording an unprecedented 925 Air Traffic Movements (ATMs) in a single day.

This surpasses the previous record of 861 at Velana International Airport, showcasing the airport’s growing prominence in global aviation.

Velana International Airport plays a key role as a key aviation hub, connecting the Maldives with travellers from all around the world.  As the Maldives continues to attract a growing number of tourists, VIA remains at the forefront of facilitating smooth and efficient travel. The airport’s commitment to maintaining high standards is evident through ongoing efforts to enhance infrastructure, streamline processes, and leverage advanced technologies.

Also Read: Velana International Airport received ‘The Voice of the Customer’ recognition from Airports Council International (ACI).

In achieving this record, the airport reinforces the Maldives’ position as a top-tier destination for global travellers. The airport’s capability to manage increased air traffic highlights the nation’s dedication to providing a world-class travel experience and stands as a beacon of excellence in the aviation industry, contributing to the Maldives’ status as an unparalleled travel destination.v

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MIC Group Appoints Mohamed Nisham as Chief Financial Controller

Chief Financial Controller Mohamed Nisham Joins MIC Group

MIC Group announces the appointment of Mohamed Nisham as its new Chief Financial Controller, a strategic move aimed at enhancing the company’s financial operations. Nisham, a seasoned professional in financial management within the hospitality sector, brings significant expertise in areas such as financial strategy, automation, and improving operational processes. In his new role, he will oversee the financial operations across all business divisions, working to ensure both growth and financial stability for the company.

Ali Shakir, Group General Manager at MIC Group, expresses his enthusiasm about the appointment, commenting:

“At MIC Group, we uphold a strong commitment to operational excellence, and Nisham’s appointment further strengthens our dedication to financial discipline and innovation. His proven expertise in financial automation and strategic budgeting will play a crucial role in optimizing our financial performance and driving sustainable growth.”

Nisham holds an MBA in Accounting & Finance from the University of Suffolk and has built a remarkable career in financial leadership within the luxury hospitality industry in the Maldives. His experience includes expertise in financial planning, cost control, and regulatory compliance. Prior to this role, Nisham served as the Financial Controller at Oaga Art Resort, where he played a key role in enhancing the resort’s financial structure. Additionally, his previous positions at Amilla Maldives and Anantara Kihavah Villas further highlight his skill in managing finances at high-profile luxury properties.

Sharing his thoughts on his new role, Nisham remarks:

“I am thrilled to be part of MIC Group and contribute to its ongoing growth and financial excellence. My focus will be on optimizing financial strategies, enhancing operational efficiency, and ensuring long-term sustainability. I look forward to collaborating with the talented team to refine our operations and create exceptional value.”

Known for its world-class service in the hospitality and catering sectors, MIC Group operates the Maldives Inflight Kitchen and provides catering for a range of international airlines and private jets. Additionally, the group manages Hulhule Island Hotel, the only hotel located at Velana International Airport, and Madifushi Private Island Maldives in Meemu Atoll.

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