Meknès has a long history with aviation. Yet, unlike many other major Moroccan cities, it still has no civilian airport. This is surprising given that a project already existed in the early 1950s.
Border controls have become significantly faster at Moroccan airports in the first half of 2026. The reduction reaches up to 70% at Casablanca’s departure terminals, despite strong growth in air traffic.
Waiting for a flight with young children often remains an ordeal for families. In its 2026 program, ONDA plans to develop play areas in several Moroccan airports, including Casablanca, Marrakech, Agadir, Tangier, Fès, Rabat, Nador, Oujda and Tétouan.
Moroccan airports are preparing to strengthen their security systems . Video surveillance, access control, anti-intrusion, perimeter safety and digital compliance feature in ONDA’s 2026 program, with several projects planned in Casablanca, Marrakech, Tangier, Agadir and Fès.
Landing at Fès-Saïss airport turned into a nightmare for many Moroccans returning from the hajj. As passengers disembarked, they were shocked to discover the disappearance of their personal belongings .
Ryanair strengthens its connections between Spain and Morocco with the return of a direct flight between Alicante and Fès . The route, operated during the summer season, allows travelers to reach the spiritual capital of the kingdom until the end of September.
The airline Vueling has just inaugurated a new international route connecting Barcelona to Fès . The first aircraft on this line landed early on Tuesday, June 2, thus expanding the Spanish carrier’s offer to Morocco.
The airline Transavia announces the extension of its connections between French regions and Morocco for the winter season 2026/2027. These low-cost flights aim to meet strong tourist and family demand, particularly from Moroccans living abroad (MRE).
The low-cost airline Ryanair has announced the cessation of all its activities at the Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport as of March 27, 2026. This decision, motivated by the tightening of taxation on air transport in France, results in the cancellation of several routes, including one to Morocco.
A Ryanair flight connecting Marrakech to Barcelona was forced to make an emergency landing at Fez-Saïss airport on Sunday, January 11, due to the behavior of a drunken passenger.
The Spanish airline Vueling is strengthening its connectivity with Morocco, designated as a priority market. New routes and increased frequencies are announced to Nador, Fez, Marrakech and Tangier.
A serious incident occurred on board a commercial flight connecting France to Morocco, requiring the courageous intervention of a Moroccan to control a threatening individual.