Air Madagascar

Air Madagascar is the flag carrier of Madagascar and, from a traveler’s perspective, functions as a regional full‑service carrier concentrating on domestic connectivity within Madagascar and short to medium regional routes across the southwest Indian Ocean and nearby African destinations. Operations are organized around Antananarivo Ivato (TNR) as the airline’s operational base; the carrier is not part of a major global airline alliance and has a smaller international footprint than large network airlines.

Where Air Madagascar Flies

Air Madagascar operates as Madagascar’s national carrier centered on Antananarivo Ivato (TNR) and focuses on serving the island’s domestic network along with regional services in the southwest Indian Ocean and nearby African markets. Its international reach is limited compared with larger carriers, so travelers connecting beyond the region often link through larger regional hubs; alliance membership with a global airline alliance is not a feature of this carrier.

Hubs

• Dunedin International Airport · DUD

Tips for Flying Air Madagascar

• Confirm baggage allowances at booking and on your itinerary because domestic and regional flights often have different rules and weight limits than international services.
• Allow extra connection time at Antananarivo (TNR) since transfers and ground procedures can be slower than at larger international hubs.
• Expect many domestic legs to be operated by smaller turboprop aircraft with stricter carry‑on/checked baggage and weight limits.
• Buy tickets and select seats early for popular domestic routes, and carry printed or saved copies of your reservation - online check‑in and English‑language customer service can be limited.