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Airport Assistance
Fast Track
VIP Terminal
Meet and Greet
Maafaru
International Airport
Assistance Services
Jodogo simplifies your Maafaru international airport experience by offering meet-and-greet services, lounge access, and a luxurious limousine for added comfort during your airport transfer. Below are the inclusions covered in our service offerings.
- Meet and Greet at Arrival Gate
- Meet and greet post-immigration
- Wheelchair Assistance
- Porter service
- Assistance at check-in
- Fast Track through immigration
- Priority boarding
- Assistance with baggage handling
- Expedited Service Through Security
- Assistance for terminal transfer
- Escort until car pickup
- Liaise with Driver
- Escort to lounge
- Escort until departure gate
- Buggy Transfer
- Expedited service through Immigration
- Meet and greet at curbside at car drop-off
Maafaru International Airport (IATA: NMF) is an international airport located on Maafaru, one of the islands of the Noonu Atoll in Maldives. It was officially opened on 1 December 2019. The building of the airport is part of a scheme to develop Noonu Atoll as a luxury tourist zone. The plan to construct an airport was first announced by President Maumoon Abdul Gayyoom in the 2000s, and the actual construction was initiated in 2017 by his brother Abdulla Yameen who succeeded him.
Controversy Maafaru International Airport
Destruction of endangered turtle nesting grounds
The airport was built in an area that was a major nesting ground for endangered turtles as Maafaru has had a long history of being a popular nesting ground endangered turtles.
On 9 April 2019, a green sea turtle that had come to Maafaru to lay its eggs, found the newly constructed runway of a brand new airport instead, and ended up laying her eggs on the tarmac. The turtle later died from the injuries.
Illegal export of coconut palms
The Maldives Customs Service stopped the illegal export of coconut palm trees from the Maafaru island uprooted as a direct result of the airport project. Maafaru islanders alerted customs after the Environment Protection Agency stopped the illegal uprooting of trees from the island.
EPA halts airport expansion project
On 29 December 2019, the Maldivian Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) halted the expansion project and rejected the Environmental Impact Assessment, giving the following reasons as justification in their report.
Fraud and corruption allegations
The contractor for the project, Singaporean company Tuff Infrastructure Pvt Ltd. is facing multiple allegations including failing to pay their subcontractors, using deception and sham projects to win the bid, violations of contract, and inflated costs. As a result, the project was under audit from the Anti-Corruption Commission of the Maldives. According to rumors, Regional Airports Director General Saamee Ageel is also accused of owning a private yacht which is currently being investigated by the Asset Recovery Commission of the Office of the President. Anti-Corruption Commission requested that the Regional Airports Deputy Director General Ahmed Mahreen be suspended. Anti-Corruption Commission also requested that payment to contractors for the Maafaru International Airport be suspended.
Public opposition to the project
There is online opposition to the expansion project including by the Maldivian environmentalist organisation SaveMaldives. The hashtag #SaveMaafaru has been used in regard to this opposition.
Facilities Maafaru International Airport
The airport is at an elevation of 2 metres (6 ft 7 in) above mean sea level. It has one runway which is 2,200 metres (7,218 ft) in length and 40 metres (131 ft) wide. The airport can accommodate six jets at any one time. The airport includes a passenger terminal and a VIP lounge, and is managed and maintained by the national airline Maldivian.
Why should you use JODOGO Airport Assistance?
- Avoid long lines and save time: JODOGO's Meet and Greet services help you bypass long queues at the airport, saving you valuable time and ensuring a seamless travel experience.
- Have a stress-free travel experience: JODOGO’s experienced and professional staff will handle every detail of your airport experience, allowing you to relax and enjoy your journey.
- Get personalized attention: JODOGO’s staff provides personalized attention and assistance, ensuring all your needs are met with care and efficiency.
- Enjoy a variety of services: JODOGO offers a variety of services to meet your needs, including Meet and Greet, porter assistance, fast-track check-in and security, and lounge access.
- Benefit from competitive rates: JODOGO offers competitive rates for its services, making it an affordable option for travelers. Enjoy 24/7 support—JODOGO is always available to assist you with your travel needs.
- Experience a smooth and efficient airport experience: JODOGO's staff is trained to deliver a smooth and efficient airport experience for every traveler.
- Feel confident and secure: JODOGO's knowledgeable and experienced staff ensures you are always in good hands.
- Relax and enjoy your trip: With JODOGO's assistance, you can relax and enjoy your journey, knowing your airport experience is fully taken care of.
FAQs for Airport Assistance
- Visit our website: Go to https://www.jodogoairportassist.com/airports/maafaru-international-airport.
- Fill out the online form: Provide your flight details, arrival/departure information, and desired services.
- Select your preferred payment method: We accept major credit cards and PayPal.
- Confirm your booking: Upon confirmation, you'll receive an email with all the details.
Yes, we offer VIP concierge services at Maafaru International Airport to provide a luxurious and personalized experience. Enjoy dedicated assistance with everything from luggage handling and expedited procedures to luxury transportation and personalized airport lounge access.
Additional Services:
- Maafaru Airport VIP Services
- Maafaru Airport Fast Track
- Maafaru Airport Special Assistance
- Maafaru Airport Private Transfers
- Maafaru Airport Personal Assistant
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