Nearly three months after opening its base at Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport due to Covid-19, Air France’s low-cost subsidiary Transavia has been offering two weekly flights to Tunis-Carthage since July 16, 2020, operated with Boeing 737-800s with 189 seats. Pending the reopening of Moroccan borders, it plans to serve several cities in Morocco.
The French television channel LCI accuses Royal Air Maroc and Air Arabia of holding the monopoly on the Casablanca-Paris route to the detriment of Air France as part of the special operation initiated by Morocco for the repatriation of its citizens stranded abroad.
TUI Fly will resume its flights from Liège to several destinations including Morocco .
Moroccans stranded abroad and Moroccan nationals eligible for special flights to Morocco are facing the harsh reality of the high fares charged by Royal Air Maroc and Air Arabia.
The restructuring plan of Royal Air Maroc (RAM) is already causing waves. Allal Baba Lahcen, union representative of the 2,200 UMT unionized employees of the RAM group, is impervious to any outright dismissals and is demanding voluntary departures for all.
Ryanair has launched an appeal to its Moroccan and other nationalities customers whose flights were canceled during the period from March to June 2020 due to travel restrictions related to the coronavirus and who have not yet received their refund to contact the OTA customer service.
A council of ministers, which should give pride of place to the general guidelines of the draft supplementary finance law, should be chaired this Monday, June 29, by King Mohammed VI .
Morocco could be part of a "fifty or so" countries outside the Schengen area soon accessible to the French and other European travelers.
The resumption of Royal Air Maroc flights is taking shape. Pending financial support from the government to relaunch its activities, the Moroccan airline has launched a screening campaign for all its employees.
Ryanair announces the resumption of its flights to Morocco. In total, the low-cost airline wants to relaunch 36 routes from Marseille-Provence airport starting June 21 to France and from July 1 to Europe and the kingdom.
Like other airlines, Ryanair was also heavily impacted by the coronavirus crisis. Now operational, it has relaunched several of its routes, including 7 to Morocco.
The low-cost airline EasyJet will operate flights to Morocco this summer. It is one of the 80 destinations offered by EuroAirport (Mulhouse).