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Air Seychelles has been awarded two new titles at this year’s World Travel Awards, which was held in Dubai this October, at the glitzy Atlantis The Royal.

The World Travel Awards, established in 1993, observes its 30th anniversary this year, commemorating three decades of acknowledging, rewarding and celebrating excellence across all sectors of the global travel and tourism industry.

Today, the World Travel Awards brand is acknowledged across the globe as the ultimate travel accolade. Each year, a comprehensive program is initiated across a range of awards developed to recognise the industry’s most vital sectors and product offerings.

Speaking of the awards, Air Seychelles’ Chief Executive Officer, Sandy Benoiton, says “I accept these accolades with fulfilment, on behalf of my team, whom without we would not be winners. Air Seychelles takes great pride in being the national airline and we ensure to live the values and embody the brand every day. I take the opportunity to thank everyone who voted for us, your support means a lot.”

Air Seychelles was nominated and shortlisted alongside other Indian Ocean carriers, namely Air Mauritius, Air Austral, Maldivian and Madagascar Airline.

About Air Seychelles

The Seychelles’ national carrier has been flying for over 45 years. Wholly owned by the Government of Seychelles, Air Seychelles operates regionally from its home in Mahe to Colombo, Tel Aviv, Johannesburg, Mumbai and Mauritius with state- of-the-art Airbus A320NEOs. Domestically the airline operates up to 30 roundtrips a day to Praslin, the second largest island in the archipelago, along with various charters to other islands on its twin-otter fleet. Air Seychelles offers ground handling services to major commercial and private airlines at its base in Mahe, Seychelles.

In 2024, Air Seychelles was recognized as the ‘World’s Leading Airline to the Indian Ocean 2024’ at the prestigious World Travel Awards and also claimed the coveted titles of ‘Indian Ocean's Leading Airline - Economy Class 2024’ and ‘Indian Ocean's Leading Cabin Crew 2024.’

Information contained in this press release is accurate at the time of publication.