(Posted 22nd October 2024)
Air Seychelles announced additional flights as part of its service expansion for the upcoming peak season to give their passengers more options where to fly to.
The airline plans to increase its flights to Johannesburg to meet the high demand during peak travel times. A fourth weekly flight will include a new Saturday evening departure with a return journey available early Sunday morning.
There will also be an expanded schedule for Mumbai in India from December 18th to January 1st next year. An additional flight on Wednesdays will be added, offering a twice-weekly service to Mumbai.
In addition will the Saturday flight to Colombo in Sri Lanka depart Seychelles at 17.30 hrs to provide improved onwardconnections to multiple destinations offered by Air Seychelles’ codeshare partner SriLankan Airlines.
Air Seychelles said this will be particularly beneficial for visitors travelling to Bangkok as it allows for a quick one-hour connection without the need for a visa to Sri Lanka.
A seasonal service to Reunion Island, a French overseas department is also being offered from December 30th to January 18 thnext year.
Charles Johnson, chief commercial officer of Air Seychelles, said, “We are excited to announce additional flights for the upcoming festive season, allowing passengers even more options for their favorite destination. Additionally, our new nonstop flights to La Reunion provide significant time savings over previous indirect flight options. As this will be a very busy holiday period, we recommend everyone to book their flights as soon as possible.”
