Morocco’s National Airports Office (ONDA) has unveiled a series of infrastructure tenders worth more than 200 million dirhams (£14m), aimed at upgrading facilities at four airports across the country. At Tétouan–Sania Ramel Airport, over MAD 107m (£8.4m) has been earmarked for the creation o...

British Airways is expanding its short-haul network with two brand-new additions to its route map. BA Euroflyer, British Airways’ Gatwick-based subsidiary, will operate year-round services to the capital of Morocco, Rabat, and Austrian city break destination, Graz from the 2025 winter season. ...

Royal Air Maroc has this week launched its first-ever direct service between London Stansted Airport and Casablanca. The new route will operate three times per week on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays with a Boeing B737-800 aircraft. Stansted said the move signals the "beginning of a beautiful ...

The Moroccan Airports Authority (ONDA) has issued two major international Requests for Information (RFIs) as part of the programme of the construction of the new terminal at Casablanca Mohammed V Airport - set to become Morocco’s main international gateway in the lead-up to the FIFA World Cup 2030...

Royal Air Maroc, Morocco's national carrier, is set to begin operations at The New Terminal One at New York John F. Kennedy International Airport in 2026, marking an exciting new chapter in the airline's U.S. growth strategy. The long-term partnership between Royal Air Maroc and the New Terminal ...

A high-level delegation from Embraer concluded an official visit to Morocco to assess the country’s aerospace supply chain. The initiative follows a recent Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between the Government of Morocco and Embraer to explore potential joint projects. Embraer sees...

Swissport International is expanding its airport hospitality brand Aspire Executive Lounges to Morocco. Under a new license recently awarded by the Moroccan airport authority ONDA for the next ten years, Aspire Executive Lounges will operate eleven lounges at the airports of Agadir, Casablanca, F...

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) highlighted three critical priorities for sustained progress in aviation safety as the 2024 IATA World Safety and Operations Conference opened in Marrakech, Morocco today. The industry must focus on continuously strengthening global standards, sa...

In May, Brussels Airport welcomed 2,102,553 passengers, 1.5% more than in May 2023. The launch of several new routes had a positive impact on passenger numbers. Nouvelair now operates from Brussels Airport to Monastir (Tunisia), Air Arabia to Rabat (Morocco) and Corendon Airlines to Gazipasa/Alan...

Ryanair has today (13 Dec) announced its biggest ever Summer schedule to Morocco, operating over 1,100 weekly flights across 175 routes, including 35 new routes. As part of this $1.4 billion investment, Ryanair is also proud to announce the arrival of its legendary ultra-low fares on 11 Moroccan do...

Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, announced today that it will launch an affiliate, Pratt & Whitney Maroc (PWM), in Casablanca, to manufacture detailed static and structural machined parts for various engine models. This investment is key to Pratt & Whitney's strategy to develop cost...

SAS is expanding at Stockholm Arlanda Airport and will enhance connectivity with a new direct route to Agadir, Morocco. The route was previously unserved and will be operated once a week, on Saturdays, beginning November 4 this year. For the first time since the spring of 2019, it will now be ...

Air Arabia has renewed its commercial agreement with Swissport in Morocco. The Swiss market leader in aviation services provides its long-standing airline customer with ramp handling and passenger services at 12 airports across Morocco. Swissport in Morocco has been successfully serving Air Ar...

During August 2022, Latvian airline airBaltic has carried 386 500 passengers or by 38% more than during the same period last year. In August 2022, airBaltic performed 3 690 flights – by 20% more than in August 2021. Martin Gauss, Chief Executive Officer of airBaltic: “We have recorded a s...

Latvian airline airBaltic announces that starting from late October it will launch new flights from Riga to Marrakesh in Morocco. Marrakesh is the most popular city for international travellers in Morocco. Martin Gauss, Chief Executive Officer of airBaltic: “We are excited to announce our fi...