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The Maldives - The Maldivian Air Taxi Service

As soon as your lumbering wide bodied aircraft arrives in Male and you step out into the heat your holiday begins. Once immigrations and custom formalities have been completed and you are met by your friendly representative you will be excited at the prospect of the final part of your journey, a thirty minute sea-plane flight with the Maldivian Air Taxi service.

Known simply as the ‘Bare Foot Pilots’, this professional band of experienced international pilots have a reputation for providing safe air travel throughout the Islands of The Maldives to the outlying Atolls from there seaport base beside the airport at Hulhule Island using The Dehavilland Twin Engine Otter. This proven work horse, designed and built by Canadian engineers is utilised extensively throughout The Maldives where it has proved to be a quick, safe and reliable form of transport.

A short bus transfer will deliver you to the Sea Plane Port where your aircraft will be ready and waiting to whisk you off to paradise. With plenty of window seats available, make sure you have your camera to hand as the aircraft runs smoothly across the waters and rises high into the sky to provide some excellent photo opportunities as it passes over the small Maldives capital of Male and a number of other islands en route.

As you circle your final destination and see the beauty for yourself you will be left in awe and begin to appreciate that the long journey was worthwhile, once ashore you will quickly settle into the simple island life routine.