Air Mauritius is the national carrier of Mauritius and flies direct to several European, Asian, African and Regional destinations – more than 25. The company is also proud of its young fleet which is composed of mainly Airbus aircraft – A340 - 300’s, A319-100’s, two new A340-300E and A330-200 as well. For the island destinations – Rodrigues and Reunion – ATR72-500 aircraft are operated.

Fleet

AIRBUS A340-300E
Air Mauritius acquired two new A340-300E in December 2006. Bearing the names Le Flamboyant and Le Chamarel, both aircraft are reconfigured in a 2 Class Cabin layout of 34 Business and 266 Economy (Y).

Up front, the Business class is fitted with new generation lie-flat seats. Laid-out in a 60-inch pitch, the airline's choice of cocoon seats features state-of-the-art technology and individual comfort with fingertip control. The Economy seats are at 31-inch pitch.

AIRBUS A319-100
With the A319, Air Mauritius elected to blend its own standard of in-flight service with those set by Airbus for single-aisle cabin configuration.
Enlarged stowage bins, a wide aisle for faster turnaround and greater seat pitch have been designed to provide enhanced individual comfort on board the two A319, named Mon Choisy and Blue Bay. While our passengers sit back and enjoy our in-flight entertainment, they will be able to experience the dedicated service provided by our cabin crew.

AIRBUS A340-300
Paying homage to the fauna of the island, the 4 A340-300 classic bear the names of the endemic birds of Mauritius : Pink Pigeon, Cardinal, Parakeet and Paille-en-Queue
Tailored to meet the needs of long range markets, this aircraft offers the possibility of direct point to point services to the distant Air Mauritius’ and tourist markets. Equipped with advanced satellite communications systems, the Airbus comprises navigation by satellite as well as telephone facilities.

The A340-300 C are configured in a 2 class layout of 34 lie-flat seats in Business class and 264 seats in Economy

AIRBUS A330-200
Air Mauritius took delivery of a new A330-200 in December 2007. The aircraft is named “Trochetia” after the national endemic flower of the Republic of Mauritius. A second A330-200 named “Nénuphar” after the famous aquatic plant which grows in abundance at the SSR Botanic Garden at Pamplemousses, joined the fleet on 29 October 2009. The A330-200 is configured in two-class configuration which will be the new product line of the whole Air Mauritius wide-bodied fleet, offering 24 business class lie flat seats and 251 economy seats.

The business class lie-flat seats are laid out in 2-2-2 configuration at 60-inch pitch. The cocoon seat features state-of-the-art technology and individual comfort with fingertip control. The economy class is laid out in 2-4-2 configuration at 31-inch pitch. Passengers in both classes will also enjoy state-of-the art in-flight entertainment system, a truly huge AVOD - Audio & Video On Demand - menu offering of 31 digital-quality, multi-language video options together with a library of 60 CDs with play-list functionality.

 

Product Offering
Air Mauritius Long Haul Product A340-300E

The A340-300E aircraft is equipped with lie-flat business class cocoon seats and a greatly enhanced Economy class cabin.

Passengers in both classes have at their disposal a truly huge AVOD - Audio & Video On Demand - menu offering of 31 digital-quality, multi-language video options together with a library of more than 60 CDs with play-list functionality.

Up front, the business class is fitted with the new generation lie-flat seats. Laid out in a 60-inch pitch, the airline's choice of cocoon seats features state-of-the-art technology and individual comfort with fingertip control. This new Air Mauritius business class will be the airline's premium cabin, enhanced by the same exquisite attention to detail and service excellence that the airline is known for.

Already recognized within the travel industry as one of the world's best long-haul economy products, the Economy class aboard Air Mauritius' new airliners has been made even better: New-generation single-beam structure seats allowing for extra personal living space, a fully complimentary AVOD menu offering as rich a content as in the upper classes and a choice of hot main course will no doubt satisfy the ever-growing expectations of the airline's discerning tourist clientele.
 

Inflight Meals

Air Mauritius is pleased to inform you of its general policy concerning the meals uplift across its network.
As a general rule, beef, veal, pork and all products derived from these, will not be supplied on our flights.
Alcohol and all products derived from beef, veal and pork will not be used in the cooking methods nor contained in any ready-to-eat products supplied on our flights.
Air Mauritius does not guarantee a food allergy-free environment on board its flights, inclusive of peanut allergy.

Special Meals

Special Meals, to conform to medical or religious requirements, can be ordered by those passengers who are not able to partake of the standard featured menu. Only special meals listed below can be ordered. These are in accordance with IATA standards and meal codes.

It is recommended that your special meal request is made at time of booking for your flight The minimum advanced notice required by the caterers to submit a special meal order is twenty-four hours prior to flight departure, except in the case of KSML – Kosher Meal, where a minimum notice of 48 hours is required..

Air Mauritius shall use its best endeavour to provide special meals ordered as per laid down procedures. Air Mauritius shall not be liable towards any travel agency, passenger or agent in any way whatsoever, in case any special meal duly ordered is unavailable on any of its flights.

In-flight Entertainment

A340-300 Enhanced / A330-200
On the A340-300E and A330-200 aircraft, in-flight entertainment is brought to new heights with state of the art technology and latest available products. Both aircraft types offer Panasonic 3000i system featuring fully interactive AVOD (Audio Video on Demand) by which the passenger has stop, rewind and forward, play and pause functions at his finger tip with digital quality audio and video options.

The following features are also available:

• A library of 31 films and 60 CDs
• Business class seats are fitted with 10.4” in-arm video screens
• 9” inch back seat screens for business class passengers
• All screens have touch-screen controls
• Noise canceling headsets for business class and stereo for economy class passengers
• 10 interactive games for one or more players with control in the headsets
• In-seat power supply for business class passengers