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ir Seychelles, the national – and highly successful – airline of the Seychelles islands operates a modern fleet of Boeing 767-300ER and 767-200 on an expanding route network. Air Seychelles is the main supporter of the vibrant Seychelles tourism economy, ensuring that the islands are connected to key destinations in Europe, the Far East and Africa. Its three Boeing 767-300ER aircraft operate scheduled flights to and from London (Heathrow), Paris (Charles de Gaulle), Johannesburg, Rome, Milan, Singapore and Mauritius. In November 2010, Chennai in India became its Asia hub, enabling passengers to fly onwards to other Asian destinations for business, tourism or medical reasons. In 2013, Air Seychelles will take delivery of the state-of-the-art Boeing 787 Dreamliner. Each year, thousands of passengers discover the extraordinary beauty of the Seychelles Islands, thanks to Air Seychelles’ inter-island network. This operates scheduled flights to Praslin, Bird, Denis, Desroches and Fregate, using three De Havilland Twin Otters (DH6) and one Shorts 360; soon the airline will receive the DHC-6 Series 400 Twin Otter. Air Seychelles is a unique airline. It is the smallest international airline in the world – as noted in the Guinness Book of World Records – but its fleet is one of the most modern and its standards of service among the very best. The airline operates an on-line booking system at www.airseychelles.com and which is widely recognised as one of the most affluent holiday destinations in the world. Its high quality accommodation and facilities make it an exclusive destination for a prime A-B consumers – those with money to spend on luxurious living. More than 300,000 passengers a year fly on Air Seychelles in search of leisure and entertainment in the beautiful islands of Seychelles.
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Silhouette – Inflight magazine Silhouette is a high quality lifestyle magazine, published three times a year, and distributed in seat pockets as a complimentary in-flight service. Copies are also distributed to travel agents, tour operators, and all Air Seychelles offices around the world. Silhouette aims to capture the essence of the airline’s island destinations while reflecting its international reach. Its mission is to interest, entertain and inform its passengers by combining the best of international colour photography with entertaining and informative articles in both English and French. The result is a top quality, fullcolour magazine with a captive audience, widely acclaimed as one of the best publications of its kind. Market research has shown that each issue of the magazine is read by more than half a million people and reaches a broad spectrum of business people, frequent flyers, government officials and leisure travellers. With competitive rates and a unique captive audience, Silhouette offers exceptional value for advertisers.