National airline, Maldivian, has started scheduled flights to Addu City from Gaafu Alifu Atoll and Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll.

The flights have begun after the Economic Minister, Fayyaz Ismail, announced the flights on Thursday.

Talking to One Online, the Public Relations Manager of Island Aviation Services, Moosa Waseem, said that the flights will operate between the two atolls six times a week.

Moosa said that schedule flights are also planned between Laamu Atoll and Addu City as well.

Maldivian said that tickets for these flights are now on sale.