Airlines and online platforms have seen increased demand for flight bookings to Morocco and other destinations following the presentation of the French government’s deconfinement plan on Tuesday, November 24, 2020.
About fifty Atlas Servair employees demonstrated on Monday afternoon in front of the company’s headquarters in Casablanca , to protest against their dismissal, which they described as abusive.
The airline Air France has decided to suspend its flights to and from Morocco.
Air France and Transavia airlines will operate new flights from August 3 to 10, 2020 to Morocco.
The airline Air France wants to serve 170 destinations including Rabat, Casablanca and Marrakech at the end of the 2020 summer season.
Air France planes will operate flights to Morocco , Tunisia and West Africa, at the end of July.
Pauline is one of more than 10,000 French people stranded in Morocco for two months. She finally returned to her country via an Air France flight on Friday, May 15, but is dismayed by the conditions of her repatriation.
While Claudine had left with a friend to Morocco on March 8 to return to France on March 26, she finds herself stuck in the kingdom. She is waiting for a hypothetical repatriation flight on May 22 or 28.
While she had left Brains, south of Nantes, for a week’s vacation in Agadir, from March 9 to 16, Patricia Aubinais had found herself confined in Morocco . After 52 days of extended vacation, this woman from Saint-Mars de Coutais finally returned to Nantes on April 29.
Airlines are exempt from complying with social distancing on planes. The announcement was made by Jean-Baptiste Djebbari, French Secretary of State for Transport.
Air France announced on Sunday, May 10, the end of its "special and capped fares" used for the repatriation operations of French and dual nationals stranded abroad due to covid-19.
After a long absence in the air, Air France is considering relaunching many intercontinental routes, suspended due to COVID-19. Several connections are now scheduled to African capitals starting June 15. Morocco could follow suit.