
Agadir Airport Sees 68% Plunge in Passenger Traffic Amid Pandemic
The Agadir-Al Massira airport recorded a 68% drop in passenger traffic at the end of October 2020, according to statistics from the National Airports Office (ONDA).

The Agadir-Al Massira airport recorded a 68% drop in passenger traffic at the end of October 2020, according to statistics from the National Airports Office (ONDA).

The air traffic of Marrakech-Menara International Airport experienced a 73.36% drop during the first 10 months of 2020. This is what the National Airports Office (ONDA) indicated.

More than 29,000 travelers transited through Agadir Al-Massira airport last October, compared to 174,557 during the same period, according to a press release from the National Airports Office (ONDA).

Despite the resurgence of new infections, some Royal Air Maroc passengers are reluctant to comply with the restrictive measures enacted by the health authorities and the National Airports Office to counter Covid-19 . A passenger who experienced this ordeal recounts his experience on a flight between Casablanca and Laâyoune.

The National Airports Office wants to secure the Kingdom’s airports. To this end, several markets for international companies active in the field of security surveillance and control have been launched very recently.

In Morocco, passenger traffic has fallen sharply in the first half of this year, down 57.5% compared to the same period in 2019 due to the health crisis related to Covid-19.

The National Airports Office (ONDA) wants to relieve travelers affected by the closure of airspaces. In collaboration with its partners, it has decided to grant special pricing for passengers whose vehicles have remained in airport parking lots during the suspension of flights.

The Marrakech-Menara international airport has already taken all the necessary steps for the resumption of air traffic and the reception of passengers in strict compliance with the procedures put in place by the National Airports Office (ONDA).

Several months after the suspension of their activities due to the coronavirus pandemic, airports are gradually resuming their activities. Like the other airports in the kingdom, Agadir Al Massira Airport is also preparing to welcome passengers again.

Nearly three months after the cessation of activities at all airports, the resumption of domestic flights and the return of passenger traffic are looming. At Guelmin airport, preparations are being accelerated in compliance with the health measures imposed by the National Airports Authority .

The National Airports Office (ONDA) announces, in a video, the imminent resumption of airport activity after three months of suspension of international flights due to the health crisis related to the coronavirus.

The National Airports Office (ONDA) is active for the resumption of air transport, in strict compliance with the protection measures in these times of covid-19. The Oujda-Angad airport is keeping up.