The Maldives allows drone operations only under strict regulations and case-by-case approvals drone-laws.com. This is largely due to the country’s unique geography – 99% of its area is ocean, dotted with resort islands and over 90 seaplane platforms that support frequent low-altitude flights caa.gov.mv. As a result, flying a drone in the Maldives requires careful…
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Overview: Connecting a Nation of Islands The Maldives is a geographically dispersed nation of around 1,200 islands (about 200 inhabited) spread across the Indian Ocean. Providing telecom and internet access to this archipelago has been a significant challenge historically. The country’s telecom journey began with a state monopoly: Dhiraagu (Dhivehi Raajjeyge Gulhun) was established in 1988 as…
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