Maldivian Airlines has launched ticket sales for its new A330-200 wide-body aircraft, with flights to Chengdu starting on January 22, followed by Beijing on January 24 and Shanghai on January 27. The 264-seat aircraft offers a 40 kg baggage allowance, a 10-hour flying range, and ticket prices starting at USD 688. Expected to boost annual Chinese tourist arrivals by 40,000, the A330 marks a milestone in the airline’s growth, now operating 25 aircraft to 29 destinations.