Air Mauritius: New Aeroplan partner

Updated Jun 17, 2024
air Mauritius in the air
To the point You can now use Aeroplan points with Air Mauritius, which is joining the program as an airline partner.

New Aeroplan Partner

Update: March 14, 2022 (you can now earn Aeroplan points with Air Mauritius)

Aeroplan adds another partner! After the recent addition of Oman Air, here comes Air Mauritius is coming in.

Air Mauritius is the national carrier of Mauritius. The airline operates flights between MRU and its main hubs: Paris-Charles-de-Gaulle (CDG) and London-Heathrow (LHR).

But it also offers :

  • Mumbai
  • Johannesburg
  • Madagascar
  • Reunion
  • Rodrigues Island

Through this partnership, Aeroplan is expanding its presence in the Indian Ocean region. As a result, it offers more space and choice in the sector’s high-end leisure destinations.

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First, Air Mauritius was created in 1967, thanks to a partnership between Air France, British Airways and the government of Mauritius.

Its air fleet is composed of these aircraft:

Read our Business Class review on board the A330-900neo between Geneva and Mauritius:

Air Mauritius – Alexandra

How to collect Aeroplan points with Air Mauritius

Aeroplan Members can earn Aeroplan points based on the distance flown on all scheduled flights operated by Air Mauritius.

Class of Service Eligible MK booking classes Aeroplan Points (% of miles flown)
Business class J, D, C, R, I 125 %
Economy Y, K 100 %
Economy H, T 75 %
Economy U, V, S, L 50 %
Economy Q, M, O, X, G, B, E, N 25 %

However, Status Qualifying Segments, Miles, or Dollars are not earned on Air Mauritius flights.

How to book Air Mauritius flights

Here are the details you need to know when booking Aeroplan flight rewards on Air Mauritius:

  • Flights are priced according to Aeroplan’s airline partner pricing
  • Members will be able to book Air Mauritius flights on aircanada.com, on the Air Canada mobile app or through the Aeroplan Centre
  • These flights may be combined with flights operated by Air Canada or other international airline partners
Air Mauritius

Mauritius is located in the Atlantic zone according to the Aeroplan reward chart.

Thus, it is necessary to calculate according to the distance travelled and the zones.

For example, in the Atlantic Zone, a flight between Paris (CDG) and Sir Sewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) has a distance of 5,858 miles.

This means that it will cost :

  • 35,500 points one-way economy class
  • 60,000 points one-way in business class
air mauritius cdg mru

From Canada, the greater of the distance between the North America Zone and the Atlantic Zone will apply:

  • 70,000 one-way economy points
  • 100,000 points one-way in business class

Bottom Line

The addition of Air Mauritius follows very closely the one of Oman Air.

This is the tenth airline to join the program since June 2020. And it won’t end there as Aeroplan promises to announce more airline partners in the coming months. All bets are off!

Come to discuss that topic in our Facebook Group!
Caroline Tremblay

Caroline Tremblay

Caroline Tremblay
I'm Caroline, a loyalty program specialist! I use my points to travel more often and at a lower price with my spouse and our two children. I'm passionate about writing about the latest rewards news and how to put more points in your pocket.
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