
Royal Air Maroc Suspends Regular International Flights Amid COVID-19 Concerns
The airline Royal Air Maroc (RAM) would have decided to suspend its scheduled international flights scheduled from September 11 to October 10.

The airline Royal Air Maroc (RAM) would have decided to suspend its scheduled international flights scheduled from September 11 to October 10.

While the Moroccan Association of Airline Pilots (AMPL) has made proposals to Royal Air Maroc (RAM) to reintegrate 65 of its recently laid-off members, the airline is determined to implement its economic redundancy plan.

Royal Air Maroc (RAM) has defined the terms of access to its flights after the Minister of Foreign Affairs and African Cooperation, Nasser Bourita, authorized foreign nationals holding a confirmed hotel reservation to access Moroccan territory.

Members of the Moroccan Association of Airline Pilots (AMPL) unanimously voted to file a strike notice in case Royal Air Maroc (RAM) does not reinstate 65 of their members recently laid off for economic reasons. The airline reacts.

The communication director of Royal Air Maroc , Hakim Chalout, has decided to take legal action against a former airline pilot, for making what he considers to be insulting and humiliating remarks against him.

The dismissal of 140 Royal Air Maroc (RAM) workers continues to cause waves. The Moroccan Association of Airline Pilots (AMPL) is threatening to strike if its demands are not met.

The office of the Moroccan Association of Airline Pilots (AMPL) is preparing to counter-attack regarding the "abusive" economic dismissal of 65 pilots and captains carried out by Royal Air Maroc .

The lists of the names of the Royal Air Maroc (RAM) employees affected by the second wave of layoffs have leaked on social media.

140 staff members, including 65 pilots, have been laid off. A second phase of economic layoffs is announced for the coming weeks, with millions of dirhams in severance pay for the pilots at the end.

While it is already in a very delicate situation, the airline Royal Air Maroc has just taken out the checkbook again to finance its economic redundancy plan.

To cope with the crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic, Royal Air Maroc (RAM) has just laid off 140 employees, including 65 pilots. Several hundred others will receive their dismissal letter in the coming days.

The governor of Hay Hassani, Khadija Benchouikh, has given the Royal Air Maroc (RAM) management the green light to carry out economic layoffs. Already, the company’s lawyer, Bassamat Fassi-Fihri, has sent layoff letters to a good number of captains and line pilots.