After arriving in France with a volunteer visa, a young Moroccan woman subsequently landed a permanent contract as a head of socioeducational services. The Rhône prefecture nevertheless refused her employee residence permit and ordered her to leave France.
A homeless Moroccan man entered a houseboat moored in Lyon in order, he claims, to spend the end of the night sheltered. A cigarette that had not been properly extinguished allegedly started a fire requiring the intervention of 30 firefighters. He was arrested at the scene.
Since the Clermont-Ferrand–Fès route was discontinued, Moroccan families in Auvergne have had to travel to Lyon or Toulouse to catch a flight. Despite an announced load factor close to 90%, the route has disappeared, and more than a thousand people are now calling for its return.
The easyJet cabin crew strike is disrupting connections with Morocco this Saturday, August 15. At least three flights departing from France have been canceled: Lyon-Marrakech, Lyon-Rabat, and Bordeaux-Essaouira.
A Moroccan man legally settled in France wanted to benefit from family reunification for his wife, who was also already lawfully present in the country. The prefecture refused for one reason only: their marriage had been celebrated in Morocco . The courts have now ruled against it.
At 18, Yassine is giving up returning to Morocco this summer. He is working at a warehouse in Toulouse to save around 2,000 euros. An amount that has become insufficient in the face of the tightening financial conditions imposed on foreign students in France.
Born in France in 1977, he has never lived anywhere else. His brothers and sisters are French, as are his partner and daughter. Yet this Moroccan national can indeed be deported from France, the Conseil d’État has just confirmed.
The Nespresso group has announced the closure of its customer relations center in Lyon. This restructuring involves externalizing a large portion of its activities to Morocco, while sparing French stores and sales teams.
The airline Air Arabia Maroc modifies its flight schedule to Europe for the third quarter of 2026. The low-cost carrier is boosting frequencies on numerous routes, particularly to France, despite some targeted reductions.
Royal Air Maroc has announced the temporary suspension of several routes amid rising operating costs. Programming data published by Aeroroutes reveals more detailed adjustments to Europe, including temporary cancellations and frequency reductions.
Hit by soaring fuel prices, Royal Air Maroc is tightening its belt. The airline is temporarily suspending several flights, directly affecting travelers departing from major French cities and the Belgian capital.
Despite soaring jet fuel prices, La Rochelle-Île de Ré Airport is in excellent health. Buoyed by the outstanding success of the Marrakech route, the Rochelais tarmac is also preparing to restore its connection to Porto.