Mauritsair

Mauritsair, legally Mauritsair B.V. is a Mauritsian airline, the main airliner and flag carrier of Maurits with headquarters in Fort Orleans, Maurits. It operates both national and international flights from its home bases at Orleans International Airport as well as a secondary hub at Maurits-Chaletria Airport.

History
Mauritsair was established on the 24th of May 1982 and commerce flight operations on the 1st of January 1984. It is the first airline and international airline from Maurits helping the tourism boom.

First years
the first years of the air line were troubling, especially financially the company was struggling to turn a profit, this turned around when the company expended into cargo with the 747 giving the country access to consumer goods a lot cheaper causing a major leap in the living standard of the nation.

Flag carrier
The airline obtained the status of flag carrier in 1989 and has since been supplying charter flight for the government in a specially equipped 747-400m. This was also at the height of the tourism boom. During this period the airline expended its routes and fleet 5 fold to meet the demand.

Current fleet
As of March 2020, the Mauritsair fleet consists of the following aircraft:

Historic Fleet
Before its current fleet, Mauritsair has operated the following aircraft types:

Destinations
Further information: List of Mauritsair destinations

Mauritsair serves 7 domestic destinations and 68 international destinations in 46 countries and territories across Asia, Europe, North America, South America and Oceania.