http://debianws.lexgopc.com/wiki143/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Velana_International_AirportVelana International Airport - Revision history2026-05-30T14:33:55ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.43.1http://debianws.lexgopc.com/wiki143/index.php?title=Velana_International_Airport&diff=2073026&oldid=prev209.212.196.75: /* Velana International Airport */2025-06-27T17:03:20Z<p><span class="autocomment">Velana International Airport</span></p>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The airport first started out as a small strip of land on the then inhabited [[Hulhulé Island|island of Hulhulé]]. Hulhulé Airport was opened on 19 October 1960. The first runway built on Hulhulé Island was made of slotted [[steel|steel sheets]]. This runway was {{Convert|75|×|3000|ft|abbr=on}}. The first aircraft which landed at the airport was a [[Royal New Zealand Air Force]] [[Bristol Freighter]], NZ5906,<ref>{{cite web |title=19 October 1960, Bristol Freighter, NZ5906, Hulule, First land-based aircraft to land at Hulule |url=https://www.flickr.com/photos/112125468@N06/49466273588/ |website=Flickr |date=19 October 1960 |publisher=Steve Jenks |access-date=21 September 2020}}</ref> on 19 October 1960 at 13:55hrs. The first commercial flight was an [[Air Ceylon]] flight ([[Avro 748]]; 4R-ACJ) landed on this runway was at 15:50hrs on 10 April 1962. The first aircraft owned by the Maldives landed on the runway of the Hulhulé Airport on 9 October 1974.<ref name="ReferenceA">{{cite web |title=History |url=http://www.airports.com.mv/History.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211205162716/http://www.airports.com.mv/History.aspx |archive-date=5 December 2021 |access-date=21 August 2013 |website=Maldives Airports Company Limited}}</ref></div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The airport first started out as a small strip of land on the then inhabited [[Hulhulé Island|island of Hulhulé]]. Hulhulé Airport was opened on 19 October 1960. The first runway built on Hulhulé Island was made of slotted [[steel|steel sheets]]. This runway was {{Convert|75|×|3000|ft|abbr=on}}. The first aircraft which landed at the airport was a [[Royal New Zealand Air Force]] [[Bristol Freighter]], NZ5906,<ref>{{cite web |title=19 October 1960, Bristol Freighter, NZ5906, Hulule, First land-based aircraft to land at Hulule |url=https://www.flickr.com/photos/112125468@N06/49466273588/ |website=Flickr |date=19 October 1960 |publisher=Steve Jenks |access-date=21 September 2020}}</ref> on 19 October 1960 at 13:55hrs. The first commercial flight was an [[Air Ceylon]] flight ([[Avro 748]]; 4R-ACJ) landed on this runway was at 15:50hrs on 10 April 1962. The first aircraft owned by the Maldives landed on the runway of the Hulhulé Airport on 9 October 1974.<ref name="ReferenceA">{{cite web |title=History |url=http://www.airports.com.mv/History.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211205162716/http://www.airports.com.mv/History.aspx |archive-date=5 December 2021 |access-date=21 August 2013 |website=Maldives Airports Company Limited}}</ref></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In May 1964, the government and the people of Malé worked together to construct a new asphalt runway. The four districts of [[Malé]] competed for the prize money of 1,000 [[rufiyaa]], awarded to the fastest district. On the first day <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">108 </del>volunteers were enlisted for the project and 1,563.08 rufiyaa was donated. The new runway was opened on 12 April 1966 at 16:00 by [[Ibrahim Nasir|President Ibrahim Nasir]].<ref name="ReferenceA"/></div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In May 1964, the government and the people of Malé worked together to construct a new asphalt runway. The four districts of [[Malé]] competed for the prize money of 1,000 [[rufiyaa]], awarded to the fastest district. On the first day <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">150 </ins>volunteers were enlisted for the project and 1,563.08 rufiyaa was donated. The new runway was opened on 12 April 1966 at 16:00 by [[Ibrahim Nasir|President Ibrahim Nasir]].<ref name="ReferenceA"/></div></td></tr>
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