Despite the tense geopolitical context in the Middle East, Morocco is experiencing exceptional tourism growth. Considered a safe destination , the kingdom is multiplying air connections and expects to welcome a full house of visitors for spring 2026.
Low-cost airline easyJet will open a direct route between Nantes and Essaouira in autumn 2026. This new Moroccan service is part of the British carrier’s vast expansion strategy, aimed at strengthening its Nantes base.
British airline easyJet launches two new direct routes to Marrakech from Lille and Strasbourg. Operating year-round with two flights per week, these connections strengthen connectivity between France and the Kingdom’s leading tourist destination.
EasyJet inaugurated on Sunday a new air route between Strasbourg-Entzheim and Marrakech Ménara airports . This direct flight, offered twice a week, facilitates travel and avoids tedious connections for Alsatian travelers.
Low-cost airline easyJet unveils its winter 2026 program. Despite a tense aviation context, the British carrier is betting heavily on Morocco by announcing the opening of new routes and the year-round operation of connections from France.
The British low-cost airline , EasyJet, is expanding its network from Bordeaux airport for the winter 2026 season. From late October, residents of the Gironde region will be able to fly directly to three sunny destinations: Agadir, Malaga and Gran Canaria.
For the winter season 2026, the low-cost airline easyJet launches nine new routes departing from five French cities . This program focuses on sunny destinations, notably with new flights to Morocco and Egypt.
EasyJet inaugurated its new base at Marrakech airport on Wednesday. With three aircraft deployed and six new routes, the airline aims for 4 million seats in the first year to boost tourism to the Kingdom.
Tourism professionals are observing new trends. Fleeing the uncertainties of the Middle East, vacationers are overwhelmingly choosing Morocco, perceived as a safe bet, despite the inevitable rise in the price of airline tickets.
A passenger on the Marrakech-Toulouse flight on January 6, 2026 denounces the lack of assistance from EasyJet after the cancellation of her journey. Faced with the company’s refusal to provide a refund, she is now calling for collective action to obtain compensation.
Morocco will host the first operational base of the easyJet airline outside Europe in Marrakech as early as 2026. This strategic decision, which is accompanied by a massive investment in airport infrastructure, comes as the Kingdom is recording unprecedented attendance with 16.6 million visitors recorded at the end of October.
The Moroccan National Tourist Office (ONMT) and the airline EasyJet are partnering to accelerate Morocco’s rise on the global tourism scene.