Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL) have commenced preparation efforts for the upcoming peak season of tourist arrivals. Under these efforts, it has held a special event under the name Winter Prep Kick-off 2024.
MACL stated that the event was held aiming to share the preparation plan to the management team and ensure that works are arranged such that it aligns with the company's objectives. During the event, MACL presented an overview from the Facility Management and Utilities Division (FMUD) and engaged in comprehensive discussions to enhance the productivity of other divisions. The event was attended by the Chief executive Officer (CEO) and Managing Director of MACL Ibrahim Shareef Mohamed, Deputy Managing Director Mohamed Lamaan, Deputy Managing Director Mujthabaa Latheef and other senior officials of the company.
In its efforts to accommodate the anticipated influx of tourists, MACL has outlined its primary goal of creating an environment that ensures efficient and convenient services for both airlines and passengers. To achieve this, the management is addressing issues such as overcrowding, improving the convenience and cleanliness of the current passenger terminal, and maintaining optimal temperatures throughout the facility.
In his remarks at the event, CEO Ibrahim Shareef Mohamed described the Winter Prep Kick-off 2024 as the beginning of the company’s preparatory efforts, organised by FMUD. He lauded the collaborative approach in discussing plans with staff and noted that goals for the next year’s tourism peak season will be established. Shareef assured that the challenges associated with these goals will be addressed and that the airport will be equipped with the necessary resources to improve the quality of services provided.