03/05/2026
Slide Description:
Operator: Trans Maldivian Airways
Registration: 8Q-TAQ
Type: De Havilland DHC-6-300
C/N: 381
S/N: ---
Airport: MLE
Date: NOV 2022
Obs: Delivered in 1973 to Air Mali as TZ-ACD. Still active with TMW this "Old Lady" is 53 years old . Other Reg's & Operators F-GGKA (Air Caraibes & Air Vendee) N26KH (JAS a/c sale & leasing) / 6Y-JMV (Air Jamaica Express) / VH-RPZ (Regional Pacific Airlines) / HA-MAX (Solomon Airlines)VH-EVJ (Skytek Pty). Seen here leaving Male Seaplane terminal of Velana International Airport with several sister planes in background.
Photographer: Fernando Mesquita (Digital Photo)
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