
Transavia Resumes Morocco Flights from Paris, Serving 5 Key Cities
The airline Transavia announces the resumption of its flights to and from Morocco departing from Orly (Paris) starting August 26.

The airline Transavia announces the resumption of its flights to and from Morocco departing from Orly (Paris) starting August 26.

Among the sectors hard hit by the covid-19 pandemic, air transport and tourism occupy a very important place. A study carried out by Oumnia Boutaleb for the Policy Center for the New South, highlights the terrible setbacks suffered by African airlines, including Royal Air Maroc, and its consequences on tourism.

Royal Air Maroc (RAM) has gone all out to successfully carry out the exceptional program of its special flights in and out of Morocco. The national airline has, above all, complied with the conditions imposed by the government as part of the authorization of air and sea travel between the Kingdom and the rest of the world.

While awaiting the resumption of its activities, the national airline of Saudi Arabia "Saudia" has developed a preliminary flight program that includes Morocco. The launch of this program is scheduled for the period from August 1 to October 24, 2020.

Despite the restrictions related to rail links to and from Tangier, the national low-cost airline Air Arabia has always maintained its air links.

After announcing the resumption of its regular international flights, Royal Air Maroc (RAM) has again revised its plan to resume regular flights. Pending the lifting of border restrictions scheduled for August 10, the international service of the airline could relaunch these flights as early as August 11.

Faced with strong demand on domestic routes, Royal Air Maroc has decided to increase its Casablanca-Dakhla and Casablanca-Laâyoune frequencies.

Authorized to reopen, airports are implementing health measures in accordance with the provisions established by the competent authorities. This is the case of Moulay Ali Chérif Airport in Errachidia.

After more than three months of closure, the borders will be partially opened to allow travel. Good news for Royal Air Maroc (RAM) which is setting up a special flight program starting July 15.

Moroccan and foreign resident passengers wishing to travel to Morocco can now board the Turkish airline. This is because Turkish Airlines has added dates to serve the Kingdom during the July-August period.

Faced with the deadlock of the European Commission to reimburse cancelled flights, the UFC and the National Association for the Defense of Consumers and Users (CLCV) filed an appeal on July 6 before the Council of State against the order of March 25 which authorized vouchers, redeemable in cash only after 18 months of non-use.

The airline Air Arabia is operating its domestic flights in Morocco again, in strict compliance with coronavirus prevention measures.