Air Seychelles, the national airline of the Republic of Seychelles has today announced that the airline will operate a special flight to Johannesburg during the month of September 2019.
The flights are ideal for travellers looking for an exciting shopping experience or a quick escape to Johannesburg. Tickets are currently on sale at the Air Seychelles sales offices in Mahe and Praslin and on airseychelles.com. Guests may also contact the call centre by contacting +2484 4391000 as well as through travel agencies.
Passengers travelling to Johannesburg can take advantage of the attractive fares starting from SCR6000 inclusive of taxes. The flight will be operated by the new Airbus A320neo aircraft ‘Veuve’ equipped with 156 Economy Class and 12 Business Class seats.
The flight times have been designed to allow four full days of fun in Johannesburg hence business and leisure travellers are invited to take advantage of this great offer for travel to Johannesburg over the next weekend. The flights will be available for purchase until seats are sold out.
The schedule for the return flights between Seychelles and South Africa are as follows:
| Flight number | Origin | Destination | Depart | Arrive | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HM 061 | Seychelles | Johannesburg | 0555hrs | 0900hrs | Friday, 6 September, 2019 |
| HM 060 | Johannesburg | Seychelles | 1605hrs | 2300hrs | Monday, 9 September, 2019 |
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.