Why Royal Air Maroc Wants 200 Planes But Only Has 60!
Morocco is co-hosting the 2030 FIFA World Cup, and its national airline has made the biggest bet in African aviation: turning a fleet of around 60 planes into 200. Five years ago, Royal Air Maroc was losing more than 100 million dollars a month, cutting a third of its pilots and selling brand new Boeing 787 Dreamliners just to survive. Today it is posting record results, planning a Casablanca mega hub as the only African member of the OneWorld alliance, and challenging Ethiopian Airlines for control of Africa's skies. This is the full story of Royal Air Maroc: the collapse, the comeback, the…
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