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Air Mauritius CEO Probe Expands Amidst Wider Scrutiny

Victor Shalton Odhiambo — Mon, 02 Oct 2023 09:42:41 +0000

The Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) in Mauritius is intensifying its investigations into the operations of the national carrier, Air Mauritius, following the suspension of its CEO, Krešimir Kučko, and Chief Finance Officer (CFO) Jean Laval Ah Chip last month. These suspensions were triggered by allegations of a luxury weekend in Bordeaux accepted by Kučko [...]

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Air Mauritius CEO and CFO Suspended Amidst Corruption Probe and Expanding Horizons

Victor Shalton Odhiambo — Thu, 21 Sep 2023 12:32:51 +0000

Air Mauritius, CEO Krešimir Kučko along with the company’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jean Laval Ah Chip have been temporarily stood down by the airline’s Board of Directors after it was brought to their attention that the duo accepted a stay in a hotel in France, covered by one of Air Mauritius’ suppliers, local media [...]

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Air Mauritius Expands Fleet with Order of Three A350 Aircraft

admin — Mon, 19 Jun 2023 16:02:35 +0000

Air Mauritius, the national carrier of Mauritius, has announced its order for three Airbus A350 aircraft to bolster its network expansion plans in Europe and South Asia. This order will bring Air Mauritius’ A350 fleet to a total of seven, further solidifying the airline’s commitment to modernizing its long-haul fleet. With an existing fleet of [...]

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Air Mauritius resumes nonstop flights to Delhi after pandemic-induced suspension

Victor Shalton Odhiambo — Thu, 04 May 2023 05:33:53 +0000

Air Mauritius, the flagship carrier of Mauritius, resumed its non-stop flights between Mauritius and Delhi, starting from May 3, 2023. The airline had suspended its services in 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Air Mauritius will operate the twice-weekly flights using its Airbus A330-200 aircraft, with a Business and Economy class configuration that can accommodate [...]

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Air Mauritius Appoints APG as GSA to Expand Sales and Strengthen Global Presence in Europe

Victor Shalton Odhiambo — Wed, 05 Apr 2023 16:05:23 +0000

Air Mauritius has recently announced that it has appointed APG, an international firm with more than a hundred offices in over one hundred and seventy countries, as its General Sales Agent (GSA) to market its services in Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Greece, Luxemburg, The Netherlands, Portugal, and Spain. The partnership is expected to help the airline [...]

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Air Mauritius Makes Strategic Move to London Gatwick, Ditches Heathrow Route

Victor Shalton Odhiambo — Fri, 17 Mar 2023 16:22:57 +0000

Air Mauritius has announced a change in its London route from October 29, 2023. The airline will be moving its London service from Heathrow to Gatwick and increasing its frequency to daily. The new route, which will be operated with A350-900 and A330-neo aircraft, will replace the Mauritius-London Heathrow route that will terminate on October [...]

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Air Mauritius Cancels Flights Due to Cyclone Freddy

Victor Shalton Odhiambo — Mon, 20 Feb 2023 11:06:58 +0000

Air Mauritius has cancelled several flights due to the sustained approach of intense tropical cyclone Freddy in the region. In a bulletin released on 19th February 2023, Air Mauritius announced the cancellation of various flights scheduled on 19th, 20th, and 21st February. The affected flights include those operating between Mauritius and Paris, London, Mumbai, Kuala [...]

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Air mauritius Schedules Delhi Return in 2Q23 – but faces fleet maintenance issues

Victor Shalton Odhiambo — Sat, 07 Jan 2023 08:07:33 +0000

Air Mauritius airline will relaunch its service this summer between Mauritius and Delhi , its second destination in India after Mumbai. From May 3, 2023, the Mauritius national airline will offer two flights per week between its base in Port Louis-Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam and Delhi-Indira Gandhi airport and will be operated by the Airbus A330-900 that can [...]

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Air Mauritius has a new executive director

Victor Shalton Odhiambo — Fri, 02 Dec 2022 10:09:41 +0000

Krešimir Kučko the former head of Croatia Airlines and Gulf Air is the new head of the national airline of the African island republic Air Mauritius (MK). Beginning Thursday Mr. Kučko has been commissioned to rehabilitate the ailing Air Mauritius following the departure of Somas Appavoo in March 2020. The airline is no doubt looking [...]

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Air Mauritius Returns to Cape Town after Two-years of Absence

Victor Shalton Odhiambo — Mon, 21 Nov 2022 13:00:13 +0000

Air Mauritius once again deployed its wings in cape Town (since November 16 until January 2023), South Africa after a forced two year break due to the coronavirus crisis. The Mauritius national airline sees an increase in demand on this route and will therefore operate 2X-weekly flights with the Airbus A350-900 and the Airbus A330-900 [...]

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