What does VD stand for?

Maldives National Airline

VD is the airline code representing the Maldives National Airline, known officially as Maldivian. As the flag carrier of the Maldives, Maldivian operates domestic and regional flights connecting the archipelago’s numerous islands as well as international destinations. The airline plays a vital role in supporting tourism and inter-island transportation, which are critical to the Maldives' economy and connectivity.

Maldivian is recognized for its focus on safety, customer service, and providing seamless travel experiences in a region dominated by water and island geography. With a fleet tailored for short-haul flights, the airline facilitates access to remote islands and resorts, making it an essential part of the Maldives' transportation infrastructure. The VD code is used in flight schedules, ticketing, and air traffic communications.