Carbon Analysis looks at the efficiency of a fresh selection of African carriers, namely Air Mauritius, Air Peace, Kenya Airways and South African Airways.
Veteran airline exec Andre Viljoen is returning to head Air Mauritius, a decade after he left the Indian Ocean flag-carrier to become MD and CEO of Fiji Airways
Air Mauritius has launched an investigation into damage to an engine under previous management that it said had left the airline with an $8.45 million bill.
Air Mauritius has suspended its CEO and CFO, with the airline appointing an independent party to investigate unspecified matters involving the two executives.
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In its latest annual results the carrier posted a net profit of €7.3 million, while the wider Air Mauritius Group posted a €8.5 million profit. The positive results mark the return to profit of the national airline over a full financial year after two consecutive loss making years.