Air Mauritius to increase flights between Mauritius & Johannesburg
The flag carrier of Mauritius, Air Mauritius, is set to expand its services to Johannesburg. The airline, which resumed flights to South Africa on 01 October 2021, will increase the frequency of flights between Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) on Mauritius, the main island of Republic of Mauritius, and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg from the current four weekly flights to seven weekly flights from 07 November 2021.
According to the Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority (MTPA), Air Mauritius is seeing a surge in bookings for Mauritius following the reopening of the country’s borders. In this context, the airline is increasing flights to and from the most popular markets, including South Africa.