In Athis-Mons, the work at Orly has abruptly changed residents’ daily lives. Planes now fly at very low altitude over the houses, to the point that local residents can easily make out the logos of Royal Air Maroc, Transavia or Air Caraïbes.
At 25, Mouad M’Ghari has entered the 2026 ranking of France’s 500 largest professional fortunes. The co-founder of Harmattan AI owes this rise to the meteoric valuation of his company, which specializes in autonomous military drones.
Transavia is increasing its flights between Paris-Orly, Ouarzazate and Dakhla. The two Moroccan destinations will be served three times per week, with an additional frequency maintained until October 31 and likely to be renewed during winter.
The Air France-KLM group guarantees the implementation of its entire summer program after securing its fuel supply. Following this, its low-cost subsidiary Transavia is launching a major promotional campaign to Morocco .
Air transport between France and Morocco is in excellent health. The connections linking Parisian airports to the cities of Marrakech and Casablanca are reaching the top of international traffic at the start of this year.
Starting August 10th, Paris-Orly airport will close one of its runways for major construction work. A massive reorganization of traffic is expected, directly threatening the operations of several airlines, including Royal Air Maroc.
Marrakech-Menara Airport confirms its role as a tourism engine. In the first quarter of 2026, attendance surged nearly 12 %, driven by marked growth in international connections and domestic flights.
Air traffic at Marrakech-Menara is soaring in 2026. With more than 1.7 million passengers welcomed in two months, the airport is confirming its role as the tourism locomotive of Morocco, driven by a significant increase in international and domestic flights.
The British low-cost airline EasyJet will launch several new flights from Lyon, Paris-Orly and Nantes, including to Morocco next summer.
Back in France after a vacation in Morocco with his parents, a teenager was taken into custody for a bad joke on board a flight from Agadir to Orly airport.
Leaving for Algeria for his father’s funeral, Abdel, a French civil servant, returns to France and faces a major problem. He is turned away from the territory upon disembarking at Orly (Val-de-Marne) airport, then placed in detention. Released four days later, he is fighting to recover his French passport.
The strike notice by air traffic controllers in France forces the airline Royal Air Maroc (RAM) to cancel flights to and from Paris-Orly airport.