Mates planning a Maldives trip..however the sea plane to the Southern Atolls can only take 8' max boards.
Sunnova are now doing a two piece board but it comes in around $2,500 delivered, (with neat back pack to carry it)..
These look like the answer to longboard travel dramas? check it out..
sunovasurfboards.com/en/events/two-piece-boardsWondering if there are any other alternatives.