Air Seychelles Archives - Airspace Africa https://airspace-africa.com/tag/air-seychelles/ Latest news and insights from the aviation and travel industry in Africa Tue, 29 Aug 2023 20:47:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 https://airspace-africa.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/cropped-African-Airspace-Logo-Favicon-01-32x32.png Air Seychelles Archives - Airspace Africa https://airspace-africa.com/tag/air-seychelles/ 32 32 Unscheduled Landing: Air Seychelles Flight to Tel Aviv Diverts to Saudi Arabia Due to Technical Issue https://airspace-africa.com/2023/08/29/unscheduled-landing-air-seychelles-flight-to-tel-aviv-diverts-to-saudi-arabia-due-to-technical-issue/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=unscheduled-landing-air-seychelles-flight-to-tel-aviv-diverts-to-saudi-arabia-due-to-technical-issue https://airspace-africa.com/2023/08/29/unscheduled-landing-air-seychelles-flight-to-tel-aviv-diverts-to-saudi-arabia-due-to-technical-issue/#respond Tue, 29 Aug 2023 20:47:09 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=11012 An unexpected turn of events unfolded on Monday night as Air Seychelles flight HM022, en route from Seychelles to Tel Aviv, was forced to make an unscheduled landing in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The flight, carrying 128 Israeli passengers, encountered a technical issue that prompted the diversion, according to a statement from the airline. The technical [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2023/08/29/unscheduled-landing-air-seychelles-flight-to-tel-aviv-diverts-to-saudi-arabia-due-to-technical-issue/feed/ 0 Air Seychelles and Qatar Airways Enhance Connectivity with New Codeshare Agreement https://airspace-africa.com/2023/05/24/air-seychelles-and-qatar-airways-enhance-connectivity-with-new-codeshare-agreement/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=air-seychelles-and-qatar-airways-enhance-connectivity-with-new-codeshare-agreement https://airspace-africa.com/2023/05/24/air-seychelles-and-qatar-airways-enhance-connectivity-with-new-codeshare-agreement/#respond Wed, 24 May 2023 06:29:54 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=10057 Air Seychelles announces the signing of a codeshare agreement with Qatar Airways, whose passengers will now be able to access Praslin. While no reciprocity is included in the agreement announced on May 22, 2023, the Seychelles national airline based at Victoria airport in the island of Mahé now allows customers of the Qatari national carrier [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2023/05/24/air-seychelles-and-qatar-airways-enhance-connectivity-with-new-codeshare-agreement/feed/ 0 Air Seychelles Celebrates 25 Years of Operations to Mauritius   https://airspace-africa.com/2023/04/01/air-seychelles-celebrates-25-years-of-operations-to-mauritius/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=air-seychelles-celebrates-25-years-of-operations-to-mauritius https://airspace-africa.com/2023/04/01/air-seychelles-celebrates-25-years-of-operations-to-mauritius/#respond Sat, 01 Apr 2023 06:24:14 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=9548 Air Seychelles, the national carrier of the Seychelles, celebrated a milestone achievement on Friday, 31 March 2023, marking 25 years of operations between Seychelles and Mauritius. The airline commemorated this special occasion by serving specially made cupcakes to the passengers on flight HM049 to Mauritius. Additionally, Air Seychelles celebrated this momentous occasion with a silver [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2023/04/01/air-seychelles-celebrates-25-years-of-operations-to-mauritius/feed/ 0 Etihad Airways inks Interline Deal with Airlink and Re-Launches Codeshare with Air Seychelles https://airspace-africa.com/2023/03/22/etihad-airways-inks-interline-deal-with-airlink-and-re-launches-codeshare-with-air-seychelles/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=etihad-airways-inks-interline-deal-with-airlink-and-re-launches-codeshare-with-air-seychelles https://airspace-africa.com/2023/03/22/etihad-airways-inks-interline-deal-with-airlink-and-re-launches-codeshare-with-air-seychelles/#respond Wed, 22 Mar 2023 09:41:47 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=9450 Etihad Airways announced a new interline partnership with South Africa’s  Airlink and has re-launched a codeshare with Air Seychelles. The announcement includes partnership agreements with 4 other international airlines. The deal means customers of all airlines involved will enjoy enhanced connectivity to destinations across each other’s networks, can book on a single ticket and only [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2023/03/22/etihad-airways-inks-interline-deal-with-airlink-and-re-launches-codeshare-with-air-seychelles/feed/ 0 Air Seychelles Reports Strong Performance in 2022 with Increase in Chartered Flights https://airspace-africa.com/2023/03/02/air-seychelles-reports-strong-performance-in-2022-with-increase-in-chartered-flights/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=air-seychelles-reports-strong-performance-in-2022-with-increase-in-chartered-flights https://airspace-africa.com/2023/03/02/air-seychelles-reports-strong-performance-in-2022-with-increase-in-chartered-flights/#respond Thu, 02 Mar 2023 15:19:44 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=9261 Air Seychelles, the national airline of Seychelles, has had a positive year in 2022, despite the challenges presented by COVID-19 and coming out of administration in November. The airline’s acting chief executive, Sandy Benoiton, described 2022 as a year of “determination, resilience, and hard work,” with an optimistic outlook for the future. The airline has [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2023/03/02/air-seychelles-reports-strong-performance-in-2022-with-increase-in-chartered-flights/feed/ 0 Air Seychelles Gets its Tenth IOSA Renewal Certification https://airspace-africa.com/2023/02/25/air-seychelles-gets-its-tenth-iosa-renewal-certification/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=air-seychelles-gets-its-tenth-iosa-renewal-certification https://airspace-africa.com/2023/02/25/air-seychelles-gets-its-tenth-iosa-renewal-certification/#respond Sat, 25 Feb 2023 15:55:57 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=9220 Continuing to set benchmarks for safety and quality, Air Seychelles has announced the successful renewal of its International Air Transport Association Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) certification, marking the tenth time the airline has achieved this renewal since 2006. The IOSA program is an internationally recognized evaluation system that assesses the operational management and control systems [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2023/02/25/air-seychelles-gets-its-tenth-iosa-renewal-certification/feed/ 0 Air Seychelles Expands its Reach to Central Asia https://airspace-africa.com/2022/11/27/air-seychelles-expands-its-reach-to-central-asia/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=air-seychelles-expands-its-reach-to-central-asia https://airspace-africa.com/2022/11/27/air-seychelles-expands-its-reach-to-central-asia/#respond Sun, 27 Nov 2022 20:02:58 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=8479 Air Seychelles will be launching a new route this December between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Mahe, Seychelles with twice weekly flights. The seasonal service begins 26 December and will operate until 27 March, 2023. Inaugural flight will depart Almaty on 26 December, arriving into Mahe on 27 December at 07:00. The new service, a first ever [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2022/11/27/air-seychelles-expands-its-reach-to-central-asia/feed/ 0 Air Seychelles Exits Administration, Focuses on Growth https://airspace-africa.com/2022/11/17/air-seychelles-exits-administration-focuses-on-growth/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=air-seychelles-exits-administration-focuses-on-growth https://airspace-africa.com/2022/11/17/air-seychelles-exits-administration-focuses-on-growth/#respond Thu, 17 Nov 2022 17:21:56 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=8391 After having implemented its renationalisation plan, the Seychellois State, personally involved in the process of rescuing Air Seychelles, is now aiming for a total recovery of the company. This is after the national company Air Seychelles, formally withdrew from the judicial administration which was imposed on it in October 2021 because of its debt situation. [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2022/11/17/air-seychelles-exits-administration-focuses-on-growth/feed/ 0 Turkish Airlines and Air Seychelles Announce Codeshare Agreement https://airspace-africa.com/2022/09/10/turkish-airlines-and-air-seychelles-announce-codeshare-agreement/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=turkish-airlines-and-air-seychelles-announce-codeshare-agreement https://airspace-africa.com/2022/09/10/turkish-airlines-and-air-seychelles-announce-codeshare-agreement/#respond Sat, 10 Sep 2022 05:36:47 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=7733 Turkish Airlines and Air Seychelles have announced a new codeshare deal between Turkey and Seychelles, offering their customers seamless connections and increased opportunities than ever before. The signing ceremony of the codeshare agreement took place at Turkish Airlines headquarters in Istanbul in the presence of Turkish Airlines CEO Bilal Ekşi and Air Seychelles Acting CEO [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2022/09/10/turkish-airlines-and-air-seychelles-announce-codeshare-agreement/feed/ 0 Air Seychelles the first airline to fly from Israel over Saudi Arabian Airspace https://airspace-africa.com/2022/08/05/air-seychelles-the-first-airline-to-fly-from-israel-over-saudi-arabian-airspace/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=air-seychelles-the-first-airline-to-fly-from-israel-over-saudi-arabian-airspace https://airspace-africa.com/2022/08/05/air-seychelles-the-first-airline-to-fly-from-israel-over-saudi-arabian-airspace/#respond Fri, 05 Aug 2022 14:23:27 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=7432 Air Seychelles announced this week that it became the first airline to receive approval for flights over Saudi Arabia on the route from Israel. This comes after Saudi Arabia announced last month it would open its airspace to all airlines, paving the way for more overflights to and from Israel reports Reuters. In a press [...]

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