
Fog Disrupts Flights at Morocco's Tétouan Airport, Forcing Diversions
Disruptions were recorded on Sunday at Tétouan’s Saniat Rmel International Airport where several flights were unable to land due to unfavorable weather conditions.

Disruptions were recorded on Sunday at Tétouan’s Saniat Rmel International Airport where several flights were unable to land due to unfavorable weather conditions.

In Morocco, it is still not possible to say goodbye to a loved one, a Moroccan residing abroad (MRE) or a traveler inside the airport boarding lounge. A measure that Moroccan families oppose.

The National Airports Office (ONDA) is preparing to launch the development and expansion works of Tangier Ibn Battouta International Airport. This project aims to increase the airport’s reception capacity and strengthen its security.

Tangier Ibn Batouta Airport is adapting to the increase in air traffic by reconfiguring its international and domestic departure circuit. Inaugurated on June 11, 2024, this project aims to streamline passenger flows and improve their travel experience.

Nearly a year after its launch by the National Railway Office (ONCF) and the Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima Regional Council, the rail link project between Tangier city station and Ibn Battouta airport is making significant progress.

Dozens of taxi drivers demonstrated on Wednesday in Tangier to protest against the "unfair competition" of the new transport buses connecting Ibn Battouta airport to the train station.

Travelers will be able to enjoy a direct bus connection between the Ibn Battouta airport and the Tangier train station starting June 5. This initiative aims to streamline travel and offer a comfortable alternative to taxis.

The attendance of the airports of Tangier and Tetouan increased significantly in April last. This is partly due to the Irish low-cost airline Ryanair, which has become the third airline to operate domestic flights in Morocco.

Users of Ibn Battouta airport in Tangier suffer from the high cost of grand taxi services and call on local authorities to find effective solutions.

The extension work on the Ibn Batouta international airport in Tangier is intended to accommodate 4.4 million passengers per year by 2050.

The development and expansion project of Ibn Batouta airport aims to contribute to the tourism and economic development of the city of Tangier. The municipality is providing financial support.

An Airbus A320 of the airline Air Arabia hit birds shortly after takeoff from Tangier airport on Sunday, causing damage to the aircraft. This is the second incident of this type in one week at this airport.