Airlines

The National carrier Air Mauritius launches weekly flight from Chennai

Air Mauritius, the national carrier, will launch a weekly flight from Chennai to Mauritius starting on 13 April 2024, using an Airbus A330 aircraft with 254 seats, lasting 5 hours 45 minutes. Mauritius, an African island nation, is known for its white sandy beaches, turquoise waters, mountains, and protected UNESCO World Heritage sites. With a diverse population from Europe, India, Africa, and China, it offers warm hospitality and diverse cuisine.

Mr. Arvind Bundhun, Director of the Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority, highlighted the significance of this milestone, stating, ‘The reinstated flight from Chennai to Mauritius is a significant step forward in facilitating travel for visitors from Southern India. We extend our sincere gratitude to Air Mauritius for spearheading this initiative, which not only serves to meet the growing demand for seamless travel experiences but also fosters stronger ties and greater connectivity between our two nations. This renewed connection opens doors to endless possibilities, inviting travelers to explore the unparalleled beauty and hospitality of Mauritius like never before.’