Another record for Maldives with 5,100 tourists arrivals today.
New on day tourist arrival record has been set for 2021 with more 5,100 tourists arriving in the Maldives today.
From 1st January 2021 to 17th February 2021, a total of 147,744 tourists arrived in the Maldives with India as the top source with 32,970 arrivals, followed by Russia in second with 32,019 tourist arrivals.
Emirates leads as a top airline transferring 30,567 passengers from 348 flights while Qatar Airways is behind second transferring 20,999 passengers from 308 flights.
The Maldives is targeting 1.5 million tourist arrivals for 2021. If the tourism sector improves over the couple of months, the yearly target is not far from reach with the present rate of arrivals.