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Island Aviation Services
Maldives · Aircraft details and history
Source last updated: May 19, 2026
Operator profile
- Full Name
- Island Aviation Services Limited
- Country
- Maldives
- Founded
- 13 Apr 2000
- Ceased operations
- 25 Aug 2008
Maldivian (Q2 / DQA) - Base / Main Hub
- Male International (MLE / VRMM)
Aircraft overview
| Aircraft Type | In Service | Parked | Current Total | Future | Historic | Avg. Age | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De Havilland Canada DHC-8 Dash 8 | 4 | 4 | |||||
| Dornier Do-228 | 4 | 4 | |||||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
Aircraft registry
Source list categories: Historic Fleet
Source record fields: Aircraft Type · Config · Delivered · Exit Date · Status / Fate · Remark
| Registration | Aircraft Type | Source Details |
|---|---|---|
| 8Q-AMD | Bombardier DHC-8-202 Dash 8 Q200 |
|
| 8Q-IAQ | Bombardier DHC-8-202 Dash 8 Q200 |
|
| 8Q-IAO | Bombardier DHC-8-314 Dash 8 Q300 |
|
| 8Q-IAP | Bombardier DHC-8-311 Dash 8 Q300 |
|
| 8Q-AMB | Dornier Do-228-212 |
|
| 8Q-AMC | Dornier Do-228-212 MPA |
|
| 8Q-IAR | Fairchild Dornier Do-228-212 |
|
| 8Q-IAS | Dornier Do-228-212 |
|
Source notes
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Island Aviation Services
IATA Q2 | ICAO DQA | Callsign ISLAND AVIATION
Full Name | Island Aviation Services Limited
Country | Maldives
Founded | 13 Apr 2000
Ceased operations | 25 Aug 2008 Maldivian (Q2 / DQA)
Base / Main Hub | Male International (MLE / VRMM)
Last updated on May 19, 2026
Fleet Matrix
Aircraft Type | Current | Future 2 | Historic | Avg. Age | Total
Aircraft Type | In Service | Parked | Total | Future 2 | Historic | Avg. Age | Total
De Havilland Canada DHC-8 Dash 8 | 4
Dornier Do-228 | 4
Total | 0 | 8
Fleet List
Historic Fleet
Reg
Aircraft Type
Config
Delivered
Exit Date
Status / Fate
Remark
8Q-AMD
Bombardier DHC-8-202 Dash 8 Q200
Y37
May 2000
25 Aug 2008
8Q-AMD Maldivian
8Q-IAQ
Bombardier DHC-8-202 Dash 8 Q200
Y37
23 Nov 2006
25 Aug 2008
8Q-IAQ Maldivian
8Q-IAO
Bombardier DHC-8-314 Dash 8 Q300
Y50
11 Jul 2008
25 Aug 2008
8Q-IAO Maldivian
8Q-IAP
Bombardier DHC-8-311 Dash 8 Q300
Y50
27 Oct 2007
25 Aug 2008
8Q-IAP Maldivian
8Q-AMB
Dornier Do-228-212
Y17
May 2000
Aug 2003
Preserved
8Q-AMC
Dornier Do-228-212 MPA
Y17 / Maritime Patrol
May 2000
Jul 2005
Preserved
8Q-IAR
Fairchild Dornier Do-228-212
Y17
11 Jul 2005
25 Aug 2008
8Q-IAR Maldivian
8Q-IAS
Dornier Do-228-212
Y17
6 Aug 2003
25 Aug 2008
8Q-IAS Maldivian
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Disclaimer
Only supported aircraft types are included in this list.