Air Seychelles to operate special flight to Mauritius
Air Seychelles has today announced that the airline will operate a special flight from Seychelles to Mauritius on Tuesday, 8 September, 2020 to provide Mauritian citizens the opportunity to return to their home.
Subject to the immigration approvals and meeting all the health requirements, any Seychellois citizens or GOP holders in Mauritius wishing to return to the Seychelles may also travel on the returning sector from Mauritius to Seychelles.
Travellers are advised to email reservation@airseychelles.com to register for this flight or contact +248 4 391000 for more information.
As recommended by the Mauritian Government, travellers will need to demonstrate proof of valid negative RT-PCR test conducted maximum 4 days prior to their flight, apart from agreeing to undergo the mandatory quarantine upon arrival in Mauritius.
Flight schedule between Seychelles and Mauritius to be operated on Tuesday, 8 September, 2020 are as follows:
| Flight # | Origin | Destination | Depart | Arrive | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HM1049 | Seychelles | Mauritius | 0900hrs | 1130hrs | Tuesday, 8 September, 2020 |
| HM1048 | Mauritius | Seychelles | 1300hrs | 1530hrs | Tuesday, 8 September, 2020 |
The schedule shared is in the local time at each destination. All flights will be subjected to government and regulatory approval at each destination well as that of the health authorities.
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.