Aeroflot adds third frequency on Seychelles route
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Service will operate between the 2 destinations on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays starting next month.
It has been 17 years since Aeroflot set its landing gear down on the island of Mahe in the Seychelles.
The news came two weeks after Aeroflot made its first return to the islands after 17 years of absence.
The airline will now offer three direct flights linking Moscow and Mahé Island. The flights will be operating on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.
Announcing the new flight schedule, the Chief Marketing Officer for Aeroflot, Anton Myagkov, expressed the excitement with this new frequency in response to the demand for Seychelles on the market.
Aeroflot Takes Russians to Seychelles 05 April 2021
On 2 April, Aeroflot began operating regular flights to Seychelles. Flights on the Moscow – Mahe – Moscow route will initially operate on Fridays, and starting from 11 April, on Sundays as well.
Flights will be operated on comfortable wide-body Boeing 777-300ER aircraft. The airliners are equipped with Internet access. All passengers can enjoy the in-flight entertainment system.
The load factor of the first flight in economy class cabin was 99%.
Seychelles is one of the world’s most popular leisure destinations. With a constant air temperature of 30 degrees Celsius tourists can come to relax on the Islands all year round. The archipelago located in the western Indian Ocean close to the east coast of Africa comprises 115 islands only 33 of which are inhabited. The island country mostly attracts beach lovers and tranquility seekers. Foodies will enjoy the famous Creole cuisine. See hotel deals in Seychelles!