Antananarivo

Airlink will reinstate nonstop service between the countries after a flight ban was lifted.

Tanzania's largest city is being added as part of a wider expansion in East Africa.

The agreement allows Air Austral passengers to connect beyond Nairobi.

Nonstop flights between Cape Town and Maputo will launch later this month.

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Nominated and judged by airline network planners, the annual Routes Africa Awards are highly regarded in the aviation industry for recognising excellence in the route development.

Ten airports and five tourism authorities have been recognised by the airline network planning community for their outstanding marketing support.

The airline will offer a three times weekly link between Mahe and Paris Charles De Gaulle from July 1, 2015, using an Airbus A330-200, replacing the current twice weekly offering via the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

The annual Routes awards are highly regarded as the most prestigious awards in the industry as they are voted for and judged by the airline network planning community.

These two new routes adds to the carrier’s existing service to Madagascar’s capital, Antananarivo, which has been operating since 2006 and further strengthen the airport's long-haul network and Marseille Provence’s position as the French airport with the most long-haul destinations away from Paris.

Air Seychelles, the national airline of the Republic of Seychelles, has announced, subject to regulatory approval, it will relaunch flights to Paris