Stranded Passengers Recount Chaos After Montpellier Airport Accident
1 October 2022
A week after the plane accident that paralyzed Montpellier airport, several travelers, including Moroccans, have recounted their misadventure.
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Montpellier Airport Resumes Flights to Morocco After Boeing 737 Incident
26 September 2022
After an interruption due to the runway excursion during the night of September 24 of a Boeing 737 cargo plane of the airline West Atlantic at Montpellier-Méditerranée airport, (…)
Cargo Plane Overshoots Runway at Montpellier Airport, Causing Flight Cancellations
24 September 2022
A freight plane veered off the runway during landing on Friday night to Saturday at Montpellier airport. No injuries were reported, but the airport was closed for an indefinite (…)
Moroccan Ex-Official Slams France Over Mother’s Border Rejection
14 September 2022
In a letter addressed to Emmanuel Macron, Younes Maamar, former director of the ONE (National Office of Electricity in Morocco), expressed his anger over the mistreatment (…)
Suspected Teen Killer Arrested at Airport Fleeing to Morocco After Release
27 August 2022
While trying to fly to Morocco, the reckless driver who killed a teenager in Montpellier was arrested on Thursday, August 25, and then reincarcerated. This attempted escape (…)
Homeless Man Sentenced to 3.5 Years for Assaulting Wheelchair User in Montpellier
8 August 2022
Tried in immediate appearance for "aggravated violence", a Moroccan homeless man with a heavy criminal record was sentenced to three and a half years in prison. He had beaten a (…)
Elderly Montpellier Man Finds Squatters in Home After Morocco Trip
1 July 2022
An 88-year-old man, living in the Place des Charmilles, in the Cévennes district of Montpellier, made a rather strange discovery upon his return from a trip to Morocco.
Moroccan Consulate Launches Support System for Expats Traveling Home via Sète Port
8 June 2022
As part of the 2022 Marhaba operation, the Moroccan Consulate General in Montpellier has set up a special system at the port of Sète and the Montpellier airport, in order to (…)
TUI fly Launches New Montpellier-Oujda Route, Expanding Morocco Connections
22 April 2022
For this summer, TUI fly has announced the launch of a new route connecting Montpellier to Oujda, bringing to five the number of its connections from this city to Morocco.
Assault on Veiled Women in Montpellier Sparks Islamophobia Concerns
13 April 2022
Two veiled Maghrebian women were assaulted by an individual on Tuesday, April 12, late morning, near the Rives-du-Lez in Montpellier. An investigation is underway to identify (…)