Beond
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| Founded | January 2022[1][2] | ||||||
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| Commenced operations | September 2023[3] | ||||||
| Operating bases | Velana International Airport (MLE) | ||||||
| Hubs | Velana International Airport (MLE) | ||||||
| Focus cities | Velana International Airport (MLE) | ||||||
| Fleet size | 1 | ||||||
| Parent company | Beond Holding Limited | ||||||
| Headquarters | Malé, Maldives [2] | ||||||
| Employees | 60 | ||||||
| Website | https://flybeond.com | ||||||
Beond is a Maldivian airline headquartered in Malé.[5] It was founded in January 2022 by Max Nilov, Sascha Feuerherd, and Tero Taskila. The airline is a joint venture between Arabesque and SIMDI Group and is scheduled to commence operations in September 2023. Beond intends to connect the Maldives with cities in Europe, Asia, and Australia.[6]
History
In January 2022, in response to increased tourism in the Maldives, Max Nilov, Tero Taskila, and Sascha Feuerherd established an airline through a partnership between Arabesque and SIMDI Group. Incorporated in November 2022, the airline plans to operate three Airbus A319s and lease four additional ones from BBAM. The first aircraft is scheduled for delivery in September 2023, and the airline plans to add Airbus A321LR and Airbus A321XLR models to its fleet by 2024.[2][3][1]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Tunney, Donna (23 November 2022). "What To Know About BeOnd: The World's First Luxury Airline In The Maldives". The Travel. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Bodell, Luke (26 November 2022). "Airline Startup: BeOnd Wants To Serve Maldives With All-Business Airbus A321". Simple Flying. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Gokulam, Dhanusha (27 June 2023). "New airline Beond plans September launch on hyper-busy Dubai-Maldives sector". Gulf News. Dubai. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
- ↑ "About Us". BeOnd. Archived from the original on 4 July 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2023. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Exclusive: Maldives' new airline targets Hong Kong travellers with cash to splash". 21 August 2023.
- ↑ Scott, Katherine (29 June 2023). "A new premium Maldives airline with all-flat seats is headed for Australia". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
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