Kenya Airways Suspends Flights to Mauritius Amid Cyclone Threat

Kenya Airways has suspended flights to Mauritius due to a Class 3 cyclone warning issued by the Mauritius Meteorological Service for Cyclone Garance. The cyclone is predicted to bring gale-force winds and heavy rain, causing significant disruptions including the temporary closure of Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport. KQ prioritized passenger safety and will keep flights suspended until the situation normalizes.

Kenya Airways (KQ) has announced the suspension of flights to Mauritius due to the worsening weather conditions associated with a tropical cyclone. The Mauritius Meteorological Service has issued a Class 3 cyclone warning for Mauritius and La Reunion as Cyclone Garance approaches, expected to bring severe winds and heavy rainfall by Thursday evening or Friday morning.

In conclusion, the suspension of KQ flights to Mauritius reflects the airline’s commitment to passenger safety in light of severe weather conditions. Travelers are advised to stay informed about the cyclone’s progress and check for updates regarding flights and safety precautions. Authorities continue to monitor the situation closely to provide necessary guidance.

Original Source: ntvkenya.co.ke