Royal Air Maroc assessed more than 200 candidates before recruiting over 80 Boeing 737 co-pilots. Hired under long-term contracts, they were integrated into the airline’s operations to support the expansion of its fleet.
U.S. exports of advanced aerospace products to Morocco exceeded one billion dollars in seven months. The amount is now close to that of Spain, while sales to the Kingdom are increasing much faster.
Royal Air Maroc is expanding its pilot recruitment internationally. The airline is immediately seeking experienced captains and first officers for Boeing 737, Boeing 787 and Embraer E190 aircraft, with start dates scheduled as early as September and October.
Air Algérie is stepping up its offensive in sub-Saharan Africa. The Algerian airline is opening three new destinations in the autumn: Brazzaville, Conakry and Lagos, all markets where Royal Air Maroc has already established its network from Casablanca.
The direct route between Atlanta and Marrakech has a load factor of 74.1%, well below the average for Delta Air Lines’ long-haul flights. The American airline is nevertheless maintaining its commitment to Morocco for next winter.
Announced as the first African route in American Airlines’ history, the direct service between Philadelphia and Casablanca ultimately never carried a single passenger. Six years after its cancellation, the US carrier still has no plans to revive the project.
An Iberia Airbus A321 and an Air Europa Boeing 787-9 flew over Morocco at the same altitude, on the same air route and in opposite directions. Their collision avoidance system ordered them to move apart .
Low-cost airline Ryanair is considering installing an engine maintenance center in Morocco. This major industrial project is part of a broader investment plan targeting the opening of two sites dedicated to fleet maintenance.
Royal Air Maroc is receiving a new Boeing 737 MAX this Sunday. This delivery is part of an accelerated development plan aimed at expanding its network and reaching a record fleet volume by the end of the decade.
The Royal Armed Forces (FAR have just received a second delivery of American AH-64E Apache Guardian helicopters. The Moroccan fleet now counts 12 of these cutting-edge aircraft, out of the 24 ordered from Boeing.
The Royal Armed Forces are awaiting the delivery of a second unit of Boeing AH-64E Apache Guardian combat helicopters . This deployment is part of a comprehensive modernization strategy aimed at equipping the Kingdom with state-of-the-art air capabilities.
Royal Air Maroc (RAM ) is reportedly negotiating the acquisition or leasing of aircraft from Gulf carriers. This strategy aims to circumvent delivery delays from manufacturers by taking advantage of the slowdown in air traffic in the Middle East.