Seychelles and Neos explore potential direct air services between Italy and Seychelles |14 September 2026

The courtesy virtual meeting between PS Bianchi and representatives of Italian air carrier Neos

Seychelles and Neos explore potential direct air services between Italy and Seychelles

The principal secretary for the Department of Civil Aviation & Ports, David Bianchi, held a courtesy virtual meeting with representatives of Italian air carrier Neos, namely chief commercial officer, Aldo Sarnataro, and head of business development, Marco Maggioni.

The meeting focused on exploring the possibility of establishing direct air services between Italy and Seychelles.

Chief executive of the Seychelles Civil Aviation Authority (SCAA), Garry Albert, also participated in the discussions, alongside head of Air Transport SCAA, Kurtis Lespoire; executive director to the Minister, Vanessa Marie; senior international cooperation officer MOTCPA, Nathanielle Soomery and senior policy analyst, Afzal Dias.

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