Air Seychelles to connect S. Africa, Maldives

Air Seychelles is planning to start flight operations between the Maldives and South Africa. 

International travel media reported that the airline will be commencing operations between Johannesburg, South Africa and the Maldives from December 4 to January 9. The operations are targeted for the New Year. 

A number of international airlines are also following suit.

Air Seychelles will hold flights to the Maldives every Friday and Sunday and will transit at Seychelles. 

Seychelles has also reopened its borders to tourism, much like the Maldives.