Aviation

September 26, 2022

Traffic Controllers Strike: Royal Air Maroc Resumes Flight to, from Africa

Rabat - Morocco’s carrier Royal Air Maroc (RAM) has informed passengers that its flights to and from Africa have been restored. Taking to Twitter on Saturday, RAM said: “We inform you that the air traffic controllers strike is suspended at African airports. Our flight schedule from/to Africa of today is restored.” Announcing the resumption of flights after the end of a 48-hour strike by air traffic controllers in West and Central Africa, Royal Air Maroc asked its passengers to stay updated about their flights by providing......

September 22, 2022

Winter Flights: Air France to Launch Paris-Orly-Casablanca Route in October

Rabat - Air France on Tuesday unveiled its winter program for 2022-23, including a new route between Paris-Orly and Casablanca.

“From 30 October 2022, Air France will launch a new route between Paris-Orly"...

September 9, 2022

Royal Air Maroc to Resume Direct Flights Between Casablanca-Doha

Rabat - Morocco’s national carrier Royal Air Maroc (RAM) announced that it will again resume its Casablanca-Doha direct flights on September 12. The direct flights will be operational after more than two years of suspension due to the global COVID-19 health crisis that started in March 2020. Royal Air Maroc said in a press release on Thursday that the flights will operate once a day. Departures from Mohammed VI airport in Casablanca will depart at 14:45 p.m.. while flights to Casablanca will depart Doha at 2:15 a.m. The 7:25......

September 5, 2022

Morocco’s Royal Air Maroc Among World’s Top 200 Airlines

Casablanca - With nearly 7 million passengers carried in the past year, Morocco’s Royal Air Maroc (RAM) is ranked 106th in Cirium’s “World Airline Passenger Ranking 2021” out of the top 200 airlines by passenger traffic, up two places from 2019.

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September 2, 2022

Ryanair To Offer New Rabat-Toulouse Flights For November

Rabat - Irish budget airline Ryanair has announced the launch of a new route connecting Rabat and Toulouse in southern France.

Travel-focused news outlet Air Journal shared the news on Wednesday, saying that the"...

August 24, 2022

Saudi Arabia’s Low-Cost Airline Flynas Launches Direct Flights to Casablanca

Rabat - The Riyadh-based low-cost carrier Flynas has signed an agreement with Saudi Arabia’s Air Connectivity Program to launch new and direct flights to Casablanca, Algiers, Marseille, and Almaty.

Flynas"...

August 24, 2022

Helity: Spanish Helicopter Airline to Connect Algeciras to Ceuta

Laayoune - Spain’s Helity Copter Airlines plans to connect Algeciras to Ceuta using a new fleet of electric planes, the Spanish news outlet La Vaguardia reported on August 20.

The Spanish enclave of Ceuta"...

August 19, 2022

Moroccan Airports Reach 98% of Pre-Pandemic Air Traffic in July 2022

Casablanca - Moroccan airports are approaching pre-pandemic levels of traffic, recording a 98% recovery rate by the end of July 2022, with nearly 2.4 million passengers compared to the same period in 2019, the National Airports Office (ONDA) confirmed on Twitter.

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August 13, 2022

Morocco’s National Carrier RAM Tops Airlines in Lost Luggage in UK

Rabat - Morocco’s national carrier, Royal Air Maroc (RAM) now holds an unfortunate record for the highest number of incidents where an airline loses customer luggage in the United Kingdom.

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August 3, 2022

Morocco: Air traffic controllers plan to strike nationwide Aug. 3-18

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Unionized air traffic controllers have announced plans to strike nationwide Aug. 3-18 to demand better working conditions and career progressions. Some of the affected airports include Agadir (AGA), Casablanca"...