Following the decision of Royal Air Maroc to lay off 140 employees, including 65 technical flight crew, 50 commercial flight crew and 16 ground staff, the pilots have notified the governor of Hay Hassani of the non-compliance with the commitments made by the company towards its staff and the need to preserve employment by proposing alternative solutions.
Royal Air Maroc is preparing to dismiss 140 employees as indicated by its economic redundancy plan. If this plan received the blessing of the authorities, it would be the first economic redundancy in a public company in Morocco since the promulgation of the new Labor Code in 2004.
Royal Air Maroc (RAM) has been authorized to resume its special flights from and to France.
The airlines Royal Air Maroc (RAM) and Air Arabia Maroc will continue to serve France as part of their repatriation program. These special flights will be operated until the date on which the Moroccan authorities have extended the state of health emergency, i.e. September 10.
The airline Royal Air Maroc (RAM) had to suspend its regular flights to offer special flights to its customers due to the extension of the state of health emergency until September 10. This situation is causing confusion and provoking the anger of customers.
The Moroccan airspace will remain closed until September 10. Pending confirmation by a NOTAM (message to air navigators), this decision should not concern the special flights operated to and from Morocco.
Several dozen Guinean passengers, stranded for several months in Morocco, are demanding their luggage, ten days after returning to their country on a special flight operated by Royal Air Maroc.
The offices of Royal Air Maroc in Beirut were seriously shaken by the double explosion that hit the Lebanese capital on Tuesday, August 4. Fortunately, there are no casualties to be deplored.
The Minister of Economy and Finance, Mohamed Benchaâboun, provided more details on Tuesday on the amount of 6 billion dirhams that the government intends to make available to Royal Air Maroc (RAM) .
Royal Air Maroc (RAM) will continue to transport its customers between France and Morocco. However, there is a slight modification to the airline’s flight schedule.
In order to strengthen the air service to Guelmim, the Provincial Council adopted two agreements on Tuesday, in an extraordinary session.
Faced with the threat hanging over their jobs, the pilots of Royal Air Maroc have reacted quickly. They have created a Collection Fund to take legal action.