Who owns Air Mauritius?
Air Mauritius is owned by Air Mauritius Limited (Mauritius).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Air Mauritius Limited Annual Report 2024 (year ended 31 March 2024), 31 March 2024. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Air Mauritius Limited reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇲🇺 Mauritius, Port Louis
- Origin
- 🇲🇺 Mauritius, Port Louis
- Founded
- 1967
- Category
- Travel & transport › Airlines
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Air Mauritius
Air Mauritius is the airline of Air Mauritius Limited. The company's about-us page says it took flight on 14 June 1967, a few months before Mauritius became independent, and its annual report gives its principal activity as international air services carrying passengers and cargo, with ancillary services. It flies from Mauritius to Europe, Asia, Australia, Africa and neighbouring Indian Ocean islands including Rodrigues, Reunion and Madagascar, and runs the Kestrelflyer loyalty programme.
Ownership timeline of Air Mauritius
- Current owner Air Mauritius [1] reported
Where Air Mauritius sits in Air Mauritius
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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About the owner: Air Mauritius
Air Mauritius is a state-owned company headquartered in Port Louis, Mauritius. Brandtree records 1 brand under its control.
Flag carrier of Mauritius. Its Annual Report 2024 (year to 31 March 2024) says it is incorporated and domiciled in Mauritius with its registered office at Air Mauritius Centre, Port Louis, that its shares were delisted from the Stock Exchange of Mauritius at the close of 31 March 2022, that its holding company is Airport Holdings Ltd, and that the ultimate controlling entity is the Government of Mauritius. In April 2022 it sold its stakes in Airmate, Mauritius Helicopters, the Air Mauritius Institute and MEDCOR to its holding company, so those are no longer group companies.
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🇲🇺 Air Mauritius and other Mauritian brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 7 brands that began in Mauritius. All of them are controlled from Mauritius.
- LUX* — IBL 🇲🇺
- Biscuits Manioc — Biscuiterie H. Rault 🇲🇺
- Manawa — PhoenixBev 🇲🇺
- SALT — IBL 🇲🇺
- Phoenix Beer — PhoenixBev 🇲🇺
- Winner's — IBL 🇲🇺
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Air Mauritius?
The parent company of Air Mauritius is Air Mauritius Limited, a state-owned company headquartered in Mauritius.
Is Air Mauritius Mauritian?
Yes. Air Mauritius originated in Mauritius in 1967 and its owner, Air Mauritius Limited, is also headquartered in Mauritius.
Is Air Mauritius still owned by Air Mauritius Limited?
Yes. As of 4 October 2026, Air Mauritius is still owned by Air Mauritius Limited. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Air Mauritius Limited Annual Report 2024 (year ended 31 March 2024) — Air Mauritius Limited, Annual report, published 31 March 2024; retrieved 4 October 2026.
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