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Air Seychelles, the national airline of the Republic of Seychelles, has laid a strong foundation for the further growth of its Mumbai service, with an enhanced network, a dedicated team in Mumbai and wide support from the Indian travel trade.

Air Seychelles, the national airline of the Republic of Seychelles, and NIKI, the subsidiary Austrian airline of the airberlin group, are now offering passengers new travel options following the agreement to codeshare on flights between Vienna and Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi and Mahé, and on services between the two biggest islands in Seychelles, Mahé and Praslin.

Air Seychelles recorded the busiest travel period on its domestic network in 2015, with 3,118 guests flying between Mahé and Praslin for the Feast of Assumption holiday weekend.

Air Seychelles, the national airline of the Republic of Seychelles, and Air France, a global carrier of French inspiration, today signed a landmark codeshare agreement to provide travellers with enhanced connections between France, wider Europe and Seychelles.

Air Seychelles, the national airline of the Republic of Seychelles, has selected global technology provider Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR), to provide a full suite of technology that will support the carrier’s global business as well as enhance the Air Seychelles guest experience and revenue generating capabilities.

Air Seychelles has announced that it will operate 21 additional return flights between Mahé and Praslin in support of the Feast of Assumption taking place on La Digue.

The Feast of Assumption is a Roman Catholic holiday that falls on 15 August and is dedicated to the Virgin Mary, who is the patron saint of the island of La Digue.

Air Seychelles, the national airline of the Republic of Seychelles, today operated two special charter flights to carry the Seychelles delegation participating in the Indian Ocean Island Games to the island of Réunion.

Air Seychelles has announced that in response to summer holiday demand for flights between Mauritius and Seychelles, it has increased capacity for selected days with high demand in July and August.

Additional seats are now open for sale on 28 July and then 4, 11 and 25 August and are the result of operating an Airbus A330 for these dates.

Air Seychelles and Etihad Airways are supporting the Seychelles Cancer Concern Association by sponsoring airfreight costs for a consignment of breast prostheses from Australia to Seychelles.

Air Seychelles, the national airline of the Republic of Seychelles, has welcomed the introduction of a visa waiver for Seychellois passport holders travelling to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), effective Thursday 16 July 2015.

Air Seychelles has expanded its network reach in North Africa by adding Cairo to its codeshare agreement with Etihad Airways.

The agreement sees Air Seychelles place its flight code on a daily service operated by Etihad Airways between the Egyptian capital and Abu Dhabi, where travellers have connection opportunities to and from Seychelles.

Air Seychelles is supporting a national campaign to control the outbreak of hairy caterpillars, believed to be Euproctis fraterna, by sponsoring the air freighting of equipment and chemicals from South Africa to Seychelles.

The caterpillar is responsible for major defoliation of local plant species and is known to cause a painful skin irritation and allergic reactions.

Air Seychelles’ non-stop service between Paris and Seychelles landed at Seychelles early this morning after an overnight flight.

Flight HM 17 touched down at 6:10 am local time and was greeted by a traditional water-cannon salute on arrival.

Air Seychelles’ first non-stop service between Seychelles and Paris landed at Charles de Gaulle Airport early this morning after an overnight flight.

Flight HM 16 touched down at 6:05 am local time and was greeted by a traditional water-cannon salute on arrival.

Air Seychelles today announced the appointment of Roy Kinnear as its new Chief Executive Officer, with effect from 1 July 2015.

Air Seychelles, the national airline of the Republic of Seychelles, has been recognised with three highly-prized accolades at this year’s World Travel Awards (WTA), including the title of ‘Indian Ocean’s Leading Airline’, at a prestigious event in Seychelles.

Air Seychelles, the national airline of the Republic of Seychelles, celebrated the upcoming launch of its non-stop services between Paris and Seychelles with a stylish cocktail function held on Tuesday, 16 June, in the splendour of Salons Hoche, a 19th- century baroque mansion in Paris.

Air Seychelles has strengthened its presence and operations in France with the appointment of AVIAREPS as its General Sales Agent (GSA).

AVIAREPS has more than 20 years’ experience in the commercial aviation sector and will work closely with Air Seychelles to develop its presence in the French market and provide sales, ticketing and customer service support.

Air Seychelles has expanded its network reach into India by adding Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad and Kolkata to its codeshare agreement with Jet Airways.

With these additional codeshare routes, Air Seychelles now offers connections to nine Indian cities on Jet Airways’ domestic network, including Ahmedabad, Jaipur, Kochi and Thiruvananthapuram.

Air Seychelles has shown support for Foot Access, a club for talented young footballers, by supporting a football trip to France.

Highlights of the trip included matches against the youth squad of US Concarneau and Hermine Concarnoise, two leading football clubs in the French region of Brittany.