Keywords: Air connectivity


Ryanair Adds Eight Winter Routes From Agadir, Marrakech and Rabat

Ryanair has expanded its Moroccan network for the winter 2026 season, introducing eight new routes connecting Agadir, Marrakech and Rabat with destinations across Europe. The new services are designed to broaden travel options for passengers departing from Morocco during the winter months. The airline......

Air Cairo prepares Dakar route revival as Egypt and Senegal explore wider aviation ties

Air Cairo is preparing to restore a direct connection between Cairo and Dakar, while exploring broader cooperation with Air Senegal in areas ranging from aviation training to cargo transport. The initiative could add new momentum to economic and transport links between Egypt and Senegal. The proposed......

Morocco rises to 70th in the 2026 Travel and Tourism Development Index

Morocco has improved its position in the global tourism landscape, rising seven places to 70th in the World Economic Forum's 2026 Travel and Tourism Development Index, which assesses 110 economies. The country recorded a score of 3.48 points, reflecting progress across several areas linked to the......

African aviation: Casablanca and Marrakech rank among top 10 airports

Morocco is strengthening its position as a major aviation hub in Africa, with two of its busiest airports ranking among the continent’s ten largest in terms of available seat capacity. Data released by the African Airlines Association (AFRAA) in September 2026 show that Casablanca Mohammed V and......

Air China expands access to Marrakech through Istanbul

Air China is expanding its commercial reach in Morocco by adding Marrakech to its codeshare network with Turkish Airlines, giving passengers from China another way to reach the Moroccan tourist destination via Istanbul. Under the expanded partnership, Air China will place its airline code on Turkish......

El Al expands Tel Aviv-Marrakech flights as Morocco-Israel travel links recover

The reopening of direct air links between Morocco and Israel is gaining momentum, with El Al preparing to add its capacity to the Tel Aviv-Marrakech route later this year. Through its subsidiary Sun d’Or, El Al plans to operate two weekly flights between Tel Aviv and Marrakech from November 16,......

IFTM Top Resa 2026: Marrakech-Safi promotes a stronger tourism partnership between Marrakech and Essaouira

The Marrakech-Safi region is using IFTM Top Resa 2026 in Paris to present a more integrated tourism offer, bringing together the international appeal of Marrakech and the distinctive identity of Essaouira. Held from September 15 to 17 at Paris Porte de Versailles, the French travel industry exhibition......

Morocco increases direct flights to Russia to 17 services per week

Royal Air Maroc is strengthening its presence in the Russian market by increasing the frequency of its direct flights between Morocco and Russia, a move expected to improve air connectivity and support tourism and business exchanges between the two countries. Starting October 25, 2026, the Moroccan......

Direct flights between Israel and Morocco resume after nearly three years

Direct air travel between Israel and Morocco is gradually returning, with flights between Tel Aviv and Marrakech resuming after a suspension that followed the outbreak of the regional conflict in October 2023. Israeli airline Arkia has restarted the direct route to Marrakech, marking a new step in the......