Moroccan Airports See Record 11% Surge in Passenger Traffic, Topping 25 Million in 2019
25 January 2020
An 11% increase was observed in air traffic at Moroccan airports in 2019. This is equivalent to 25,059,840 passengers. A record!
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Moroccan Employment Minister Survives Highway Rollover Crash Near Rabat
21 January 2020
Mohamed Amekraz (PJD), Minister of Employment, escaped death in a car accident. The accident occurred on Monday, January 20, 2020, on a section of the highway towards Rabat.
Morocco Aims to Triple Airport Capacity by 2025, Targeting 60 Million Passengers
12 January 2020
Moroccan airports could welcome 60 million passengers by 2025 due to the ever-increasing number of tourists. This is the ambition of the National Airports Office (ONDA).
Royal Air Maroc Flight to Jordan Diverts Back to Casablanca After Technical Issue
12 January 2020
A Royal Air Maroc plane, bound for the Jordanian capital, turned back towards Mohamed V Airport in Casablanca while flying over Algerian airspace.
Moroccan Singer Dounia Batma Arrested at Airport Amid High-Profile Legal Case
3 January 2020
Moroccan singer Dounia Batma was about to leave the territory when she was arrested by the police at Mohammed V Airport in Casablanca. The artist is being prosecuted in a (…)
Morocco Restricts Travel to Turkey for Young Women Amid Immigration Concerns
30 December 2019
Several Moroccan citizens were prevented from boarding the flight to Istanbul last Saturday, December 28. This was the decision of the authorities at Mohamed V Airport in (…)
Casablanca’s Mohammed V Airport Hits Milestone: 10 Million Passengers in 2023
27 December 2019
The Mohammed V International Airport in Casablanca has exceeded, for the first time in its history, the threshold of 10 million passengers, said the National Airports Office (…)
Royal Air Maroc Launches Direct Casablanca-Beijing Flight, Connecting Morocco and China
25 December 2019
The airline Royal Air Maroc announced on Monday, December 23, as part of a 3-year development strategy, the opening of the new Casablanca-Beijing air service, starting January 16.
Indian National Arrested at Casablanca Airport with 4.6 kg of Cannabis Resin
24 November 2019
A 32-year-old Indian national was arrested on Saturday at Mohammed V airport in Casablanca in possession of 4.615 kilograms of cannabis resin.
Moroccan Airports See Record 21 Million Passengers in 2019, Up 12%
23 November 2019
Moroccan airports recorded a record number of passengers, with an annual increase of 11.76% for the first ten months of 2019.