Madagascar moves to revive defunct national carrier Air Madagascar

The Madagascar government has moved to revive the defunct national carrier Air Madagascar, launching a government-led effort to re-establish a state flag carrier. Officials outlined initial intentions but provided no detailed timeline or funding plan for restarting scheduled international and domestic services.

Discovered 2025-11-06T02:42:56.935701-08:00 | 2025-11-06T02:42:56.935701-08:00

Briefing

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Follows a leadership and operations crisis: the move comes after the country's national carrier CEO resigned amid a staff uprising, highlighting fragile continuity in Malagasy aviation.
Comes as major carriers have curtailed service to Antananarivo: recent decisions by carriers to suspend Antananarivo flights, including Air France, underline immediate commercial and connectivity challenges any revived flag carrier must address.

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