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Morocco Enhances Military Capabilities with KC-390 Millennium Aircraft Acquisition

The Royal Moroccan Air Force has made significant strides in strengthening its military capabilities by officially signing a contract for the acquisition of the KC-390 Millennium military transport aircraft. This milestone follows successful trial operations conducted in March and marks a pivotal moment......

Tragic Mid-Flight Incident: Turkish Airlines Pilot Passes Away, Emergency Landing Required

In a somber event that unfolded mid-air, a Turkish Airlines pilot tragically lost his life during a flight from Seattle to Istanbul. Captain İlçehin Pehlivan, aged 59, collapsed shortly after takeoff, prompting the co-pilot and second pilot to take control of the aircraft. An airline spokesperson......

Supersonic Revival: US Poised to Break Sound Barrier 20 Years After Concorde

Twenty years after the iconic Concorde's retirement, the United States is on the brink of ushering in a new era of supersonic flight. Boom Supersonic, a Colorado-based startup, has recently received special permission to test its experimental aircraft, the XB-1, at speeds exceeding Mach 1. Founded......

Morocco's Aviation Sector Soars: A Catalyst for Economic Growth and Sustainability

Morocco's aviation industry is emerging as a powerful engine of economic development, with projections indicating a 50% growth in the sector by 2043. This expansion is set to significantly boost the country's GDP and advance its ambitious sustainability goals, according to recent insights shared......

Royal Air Maroc's Bird Strike: A Close Call with Disaster

In a recent incident that has raised concerns within the aviation industry, a Royal Air Maroc flight experienced a severe bird strike, resulting in significant damage to the aircraft. The event, which occurred on September 16, 2024, serves as a stark reminder of the potential hazards posed by wildlife......

Onda Appoints New Directors to Propel Modernization of Major Moroccan Airports

In a strategic move aimed at enhancing the operational efficiency and modernization of Morocco's aviation sector, the National Office of Airports (ONDA) has announced the appointment of new directors for several key airports across the country. This initiative underscores the government's commitment......

Iran Investigation Concludes Weather Caused Ex-President Raisi’s Fatal Helicopter Crash

In a conclusive report, Iran's investigation into the helicopter crash that claimed the life of former President Ebrahim Raisi in May has determined that adverse weather conditions were the primary cause of the tragedy. The findings, released by the Supreme Board of the General Staff of the Armed......

Emirates Airlines Launches Moroccan Recruitment Drive for Cabin Crew

In a significant move to expand its global workforce, Emirates Airlines is set to launch a cabin crew recruitment campaign across Morocco next month. This initiative, part of the Dubai-based carrier's plan to hire 5,000 cabin crew members this year, offers a unique opportunity for young Moroccans......

Cracked Cockpit Window Forces Royal Air Maroc Flight to Make Swift U-Turn

A Royal Air Maroc (RAM) flight bound for New York from Casablanca experienced an unexpected setback yesterday when a crack appeared on the cockpit window, prompting an immediate return to Mohammed V Airport. The incident occurred less than 30 minutes into the journey of Flight AT220, causing several......