Due to the weather conditions, the island’s SSR international airport was closed and flights cancelled on Monday (20 February), but operations restarted on Tuesday morning (21 February) after cyclone warnings were lifted.
Air Mauritius confirmed cancelled flights had been rescheduled. A Heathrow service which was due to depart on Monday (20 February) has been moved to Wednesday (22 February).
According to the UK Foreign Office, the cyclone is expected to make landfall in Madagascar on the east coast of the island near Manajara at around 9am on Tuesday (21 February).
