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===Controversies=== ====Caisse Noire==== Air Mauritius was the focus of a politico-financial scandal known as the [[Caisse Noire Affair]]. As a result of the investigation which lasted from 2001 to 2015, several senior members of its management including Gérard Tyack, [[Harry Krishnan Tirvengadum|Harry Tirvengadum]] and others were prosecuted. Tyack was jailed.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Meetarbhan |first1=Raj |title=Lumière sur la caisse noire |url=https://www.lexpress.mu/idee/lumi%C3%A8re-sur-la-caisse-noire |publisher=L'Express |access-date=2010-11-09 |archive-date=28 June 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220628151627/https://www.lexpress.mu/idee/lumi%C3%A8re-sur-la-caisse-noire |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Air Mauritius : le procès contre Harry Tirvengadum va reprendre |date=11 December 2010 |url=https://www.lexpress.mu/comment/24633 |publisher=L'Express |access-date=2010-12-11 |archive-date=28 June 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220628151438/https://www.lexpress.mu/comment/24633 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Moorlah |first1=Suresh |title=Caisse noire d'Air Mauritius: Robert Rivalland acquitté |date=23 October 2015 |url=https://www.lexpress.mu/article/270560/caisse-noire-dair-mauritius-robert-rivalland-acquitte |publisher=L'Express |access-date=2015-10-23 |archive-date=24 October 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151024155110/http://www.lexpress.mu/article/270560/caisse-noire-dair-mauritius-robert-rivalland-acquitte |url-status=live }}</ref> ====Complaints about CEO Cartier's family trip==== Employees of Air Mauritius lodged official complaints in May 2024 with the Prime Minister's Office, [[Independent Commission Against Corruption (Mauritius)|ICAC]] about the approval process and discounts received by CEO Charles Cartier and six of his family members who were upgraded to Business Class during a trip to South Africa. In their letter, these employees recalled that Cartier's predecessor Krešimir Kučko and his Chief Financial Officer, Laval Ah Chip, were stood down in 2023 after being investigated for benefitting from an all-expenses-paid stay in a hotel in France from a leasing company which also happened to be a key supplier of Air Mauritius. Krešimir Kučko was replaced by Charles Cartier after holding the position of CEO for only a few months.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Nathoo |first1=Reshma |title=Lakwizinn gênée et le PM mécontent 18 May 2024 |date=18 May 2024 |url=https://lexpress.mu/s/lakwizinn-genee-et-le-pm-mecontent-534703 |publisher=L'Express |access-date=4 June 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Jasodanand |first1=Narain |last2=Nathoo |first2=Reshma |title=Voyage au pays des polémiques… 15 May 2024 |date=15 May 2024 |url=https://lexpress.mu/s/voyage-au-pays-des-polemiques-534614 |publisher=L'Express |access-date=5 June 2024}}</ref> ====Former CEO's claim for Rs 19.65 Millions==== Following his dismissal in October 2016 former CEO has been suing Air Mauritius, the most recent being his claim in 2024 for compensation of nearly Rs 20 Million for sick leave, annual leave, bonuses and gratuities, although he only served as CEO for seven months with a monthly salary of Rs 0.75 Million.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Nathoo |first1=Reshma |title=Megh Pillay réclame Rs 19 650 561,66 |date=30 May 2024 |url=https://lexpress.mu/s/megh-pillay-reclame-rs-19-650-56166-535079 |publisher=L'Express |access-date=5 June 2024}}</ref>
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