Dangerous accident occurs at Velana International Airport’s apron

A dangerous accident took place at Velana International Airport this morning.

The accident took place at the airport’s apron.

Maldives Airports Company Limited’s (MAC) Corporate Communication Manager Shamman Shakir detailed that the accident occurred when a staff transportation vehicle lost control and crashed into a light post.

The car involved in the accident is badly damaged.

“It is a small car, used for staff transportation,” Shaman had said.

He further detailed that it is unclear at the moment how many people were injured in the accident.

Speaking further, Shamman said that the company’s safety and security side will investigate the cause of the accident.

He also stressed that the operations of Velana International Airport will not be disrupted due to the accident.