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Morocco launches digital check-in and baggage systems to modernize airport operations

Morocco’s National Airports Office (ONDA) has launched a new digital passenger management system aimed at streamlining airport procedures, improving efficiency, and enhancing traveler autonomy. The initiative represents a major step toward the modernization of the country’s aviation infrastructure......

Mohammed V Airport transforms for Africa Cup of Nations 2025

As the kickoff of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 approaches, Mohammed V Airport in Casablanca has become more than a transit hub; it now serves as one of the first stages of the continent’s biggest football celebration. Giant banners, official visuals, and multilingual......

Moroccan consortium secures $1.29 billion contract for Mohammed V airport expansion

Morocco’s leading construction firms, SGTM and TGCC, have been awarded a landmark MAD 12.87 billion ($1.29 billion) contract to construct the new terminal at Casablanca’s Mohammed V Airport. The ambitious project, part of the kingdom’s long-term “Airports 2030” strategy,......

Morocco secures €270 million from AfDB to upgrade airport infrastructure

Morocco has obtained €270 million in financing from the African Development Bank (AfDB) to support a large-scale program aimed at expanding and modernizing the country’s airport infrastructure. The initiative, known as the Airport Infrastructure Extension and Modernization Program (PEMIA),......

Baghdad Airport temporarily closed due to heavy fog

Baghdad International Airport was forced to suspend operations from late Wednesday into early Thursday due to dense fog blanketing the Iraqi capital, the Ministry of Transport announced. According to the statement, the airport closed at 12:30 a.m. local time because visibility had dropped below acceptable......

Pegasus Airlines set to acquire Czechia’s largest airline group Smartwings

Turkish low-cost carrier Pegasus Airlines is preparing to take full control of Smartwings Group, the largest airline operator in Czechia and the parent company of the national carrier Czech Airlines (ČSA), according to information confirmed by both companies on Monday. The acquisition process officially......

IndiGo suspends Delhi departures, triggering nationwide travel disruptions

India faced major air travel disruptions on Friday after IndiGo, the country’s largest airline, halted all domestic departures from New Delhi until midnight due to ongoing operational difficulties. Delhi International Airport Limited announced on X that all IndiGo domestic flights scheduled to......

Brussels Airport halts flights briefly after drone spotted near airfield

Air traffic at Brussels Airport was temporarily suspended on Friday morning after a drone was detected flying close to the airfield, Belgian newspaper La Libre reported. Operations were halted at around 10:00 a.m. local time (0900 GMT) for roughly 15 minutes as a precautionary measure, airspace......

Vilnius airport temporarily shuts down after balloons detected near airspace

Vilnius Airport in Lithuania briefly suspended all flights on Sunday after unidentified balloons were detected moving toward its airspace. Airport authorities said the halt was precautionary, aiming to ensure the safety of passengers and aircraft while the objects were assessed. Operations were paused......