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26/05/2012

THE INDIAN OCEAN NEWSLETTER n°1333

POLITICS & POWER

Bringing in the tourists without direct flights

The Seychelles government is deeply worried by the sharp fall in the number of tourists from France, and so sent a delegation to Paris on 21 May to try and give tour operators and airlines a boost. The Minister for Tourism, Alain St Ange, his colleague Joël Morgan (interior and transport), the chairman of the Seychelles Civil Aviation Authority (SCAA), David Savy, the CEO of the Seychelles Tourism Board (STB), Elsia Grandcourt, all went along on this lightning visit to try and stem the erosion of French clientele. (...) [749 words] [€8]

26/05/2012

THE INDIAN OCEAN NEWSLETTER n°1333

BUSINESS CIRCLES

Michel Reybier arrives on Praslin

The former owner of various household brands of pork products (Cochonou, Aoste and Justin Bridou), Michel Reybier has now gone into growing grapes and luxury hotels. He now has a foothold on Praslin. (...) [255 words] [€5]

12/05/2012

THE INDIAN OCEAN NEWSLETTER n°1332

BUSINESS CIRCLES

A hotel refurbishment on hold

Igor Likhachev (see above) is not the only Russian to be unable to complet his hotel projects in the Seychelles. Another Russian group is having similar problems. (...) [151 words] [€5]

12/05/2012

THE INDIAN OCEAN NEWSLETTER n°1332

BUSINESS CIRCLES

A Russian investor in trouble

The tourist projects of the Russian businessman Igor Likhachev are having trouble seeing the light of day. Much to the dismay of the new tourism minister, Alain St Ange. (...) [208 words] [€5]

10/04/2012

THE INDIAN OCEAN NEWSLETTER n°1330

ALERT ION

American UAV's stop anti-piracy flights

The U.S. military has been told to halt anti-piracy surveillance from Seychelles after a second American unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) crashed into the Indian Ocean shortly after takeoff. (...) [210 words] [€5]

07/04/2012

THE INDIAN OCEAN NEWSLETTER n°1330

BUSINESS CIRCLES

Fred Keeley finally throws in the towel

The helicopter transport company Zil Air will finally be able to take over the operations of its competitor Helicopter Seychelles, which has just thrown in the towel. (...) [259 words] [€5]

07/04/2012

THE INDIAN OCEAN NEWSLETTER n°1330

BUSINESS CIRCLES/COMPANIES

Air Seychelles

The two Airbus A320-200 that Air Seychelles will use from next June and January 2013 respectively, will be rented (...) [140 words] [€1,5]

24/03/2012

THE INDIAN OCEAN NEWSLETTER n°1329

WHO'S WHO

Lindsay Samantha Skoll

The next British High Commissioner to the Republic of the Seychelles, Lindsay Samantha Skoll, will take up her post in July. (...) [132 words] [€5]

24/03/2012

THE INDIAN OCEAN NEWSLETTER n°1329

POLITICS & POWER/BEHIND CLOSED DOORS

Victoria

Several Air Seychelles executives did not wait for the recent announcement that extensive staff cuts were to be (...) [88 words] [€1,5]

24/03/2012

THE INDIAN OCEAN NEWSLETTER n°1329

BUSINESS CIRCLES

Cut-back time for the airline

After pruning 166 jobs out of the company’s staff of 900 at the beginning of the year, Air Seychelles, now controlled by Etihad Airways, will shed another 250. (...) [283 words] FREE

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