An Air Seychelles Airbus A320-200N, registration S7-PTI performing flight HM-49 from Mahe Island (Seychelles) to Mauritius (Mauritius), was enroute at FL360 over the Indian Ocean when the first officer, pilot not flying, became unwell. The captain continued the flight to Mauritius for a safe landing on runway 14.

The aircraft remained on the ground in Mauritius for about 8 hours before departing for the return flight and reaching Mahe Island with a delay of about 6:45 hours.

The airline reported they chartered an aircraft to Mauritius to take a replacement crew there to operate the return flight. Passengers waiting for the return flight were given vouchers.


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