Kenya Airways has suspended flights to Mauritius due to the risks from Tropical Cyclone Garance. The cyclone poses severe weather threats, leading to the closure of Mauritius’s main airport. KQ will keep flights suspended indefinitely until safety is assured, prioritizing customer and staff safety.
Kenya Airways (KQ) has halted its flights to Mauritius due to deteriorating weather caused by Tropical Cyclone Garance. The Mauritius Meteorological Service issued a Class 3 cyclone warning for both Mauritius and La Reunion, indicating the potential for severe weather with strong winds and heavy rainfall. KQ’s flights, which occur daily from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, will remain suspended until conditions stabilize.
In summary, Kenya Airways has suspended flights to Mauritius in response to the severe weather conditions posed by Cyclone Garance. This decision prioritizes the safety of passengers and crew, following the closure of Mauritius’s main airport due to impending storm threats. KQ has expressed its apologies for the inconvenience and will resume flights once it is safe to do so.
Original Source: ntvkenya.co.ke
