MK airlines in KHI

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MK airlines in KHI

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I can see at Karachi airport website Intl deptartuers page a flt MK9931 to DXB multiple times in a week.

Can anyone confirm which airline is this?
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MK is code for (MK) Air Mauritius. Not sure if they are planning to start it.
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Air Mauritius Karachi to Dubai flight MK-9931 is codeshare flight operated by Emirates aircraft.

Note same departure time 10:25 PM for Karachi to Dubai flights MK-9931 of Air Mauritius and EK-603 of Emirates on March 5 (Thursday).

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air mauritius does not operate flights to karachi,nor are they planning to do so.
they operate direct flights to mumbai,delhi,chennai &bangalore(the last 2 as triangular flights)
they have a codeshare with emirates for flights to colombo,karachi and cairo.so u r only buying ticket with mk code but all flights are operated by emirates.nowadays there are talks about third daily flight by emirates(they alreay operate twice daily a380 and occasional 77w extra flights). this page from their inflight mag may be informative.
http://www.airmauritius.com/islander/is ... r78FR.html
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Some of Air Mauritius advertisements that appeared in Pakistan's leading English daily 'DAWN' in December 2014.

Advertisement in December 24, 2014, edition of the newspaper.

ANTANANARIVO

Free stopover in Dubai and Mauritius


Economy Class Return Fares Starting

Karachi PKR 38,000*
Lahore/Islamabad/Peshawar PKR 40,000*

*Taxes & Conditions Apply.

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hr Advertisement in December 25, 2014, edition of the newspaper.

JOHANNESBURG

Free stopover in Dubai and Mauritius


Economy Class Return Fares Starting

Karachi PKR 15,800*
Lahore/Islamabad/Peshawar PKR 28,900*

*Taxes & Conditions Apply.

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thanks for sharing those ads abt fares to johanesburg and antanarivo.potential passengers can get one stop options to johanesburg via emirates/qatar ect.
air mauritius does have the upper hand on the antanarivo route and the transit time should be abt 5hr in mru.
until 2002,(when flights between dubai & mauritius started) passengers were routed via mumbai either by pia or indian airlines