
Airfare Prices Spike on France-Morocco Routes, DGAC Report Shows
According to the Passenger Air Transport Price Index (IPTAP) of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGAC), airline ticket prices between France and Morocco are on the rise.

According to the Passenger Air Transport Price Index (IPTAP) of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGAC), airline ticket prices between France and Morocco are on the rise.

Suspended in 2021 due to diplomatic tensions between Morocco and France, negotiations between the Royal Armed Forces (FAR) and the French manufacturer Airbus Helicopters for the acquisition of twelve French Caracal H225M helicopters have resumed.

The Irish low-cost carrier Ryanair has contributed significantly to the significant evolution of the air transport market between Morocco and Europe, outpacing the national airline Royal Air Maroc (RAM).

In 2020, Kuwait Airways had laid off 1,500 foreign workers in response to the significant financial impact caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. This airline, which employs many Moroccans, is undergoing a new wave of layoffs.

Morocco proceeded on August 16 to the launch of its first two university satellites ("UM5-EOSat" and "UM5-Ribat") aboard the "Falcon 9" rocket of the American company "SpaceX", from the Vandenberg base in California.

According to the Passenger Air Transport Price Index (IPTAP) of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGAC), air ticket prices between France and Morocco continued to fall in July.

The plane of the national airline Royal Air Maroc (RAM) connecting Casablanca to Monrovia, which encountered difficulties due to the storm during landing in Liberia, has returned to Morocco.

The Moroccan aeronautics sector already has a local integration rate of 43%, the objective set in the 2021-2025 Industrial Acceleration Plan being to reach a rate of 50% by 2025. An ambitious objective that could be achieved, despite persistent constraints.

According to statistics from the National Airports Office (ONDA), the number of passengers has continued to soar at Moroccan airports. They have welcomed a new record number of passengers.

The fleet of Royal Air Maroc (RAM) will expand with the arrival of Dreamliner and A330 NEO aircraft before 2030, the year Morocco will co-host the 2030 World Cup with Spain and Portugal. Abdelhamid Addou, CEO of the company, traveled to the United States and Toulouse to stay informed of the latest aircraft innovations and ensure the proper execution of Moroccan orders.

Many flights between Morocco and France are at risk of being canceled on Wednesday due to a strike at Paris airports.

The National Airports Office (ONDA) is pursuing its airport modernization policy. It will soon install electronic gates in five airports.