Morocco Tourism News
Piednoir appointed executive chef at Mazagan Beach Resort, Morocco
Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort has appointed a new executive chef, Andre Piednoir. He will be overseeing the 11 restaurants and bars at the five-star destination on the Atlantic coast of Morocco, including the brand-new Buddha-Bar Beach.
Etihad to bring Dreamliner to Rabat, Morocco, route
Effective October 3rd, Etihad Airways will introduce the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner on its scheduled services from Abu Dhabi to Rabat, capital of the Kingdom of Morocco, replacing the Airbus A330-300 currently serving the route.
Oman Air prepares to launch Casablanca flights
Oman Air will commence its new flight from Muscat to the Moroccan city of Casablanca as of July 1st. The national carrier of the sultanate of Oman is looking into further expanding its fleet and destination network as the airline continues to grow its operations out of its hub in Muscat.
Wizz Air adds Marrakech, Morocco, to growing route map
Wizz Air has added Marrakesh, Morocco, to its route network, with flights now available from Poland and Lithuania. Commencing in October 2018, Wizz will offer two winter season services to Marrakesh from Warsaw, Poland and Vilnius, Lithuania.
Etihad Airways introduces 787-9 Dreamliner on Casablanca route
Etihad Airways has introduced the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner on its daily service from Abu Dhabi, capital of the United Arab Emirates, to Casablanca, Morocco’s largest city and commercial hub.
Etihad boosts Morocco connections
Etihad Airways is boosting its popular services to Morocco to meet increased demand to and from its two gateways in the north African kingdom.
Hilton signs for Rabat property to open in 2022
Hilton will once again be welcoming guests to the Moroccan capital city of Rabat from 2022 after a landmark deal was signed with Wessal Capital.
Oman Air unveils departures to Istanbul, Casablanca, and Moscow for 2018
Oman Air is launching three new routes this year: to Istanbul, Turkey in June, Casablanca, Morocco in July, and Moscow, Russia in October. While Istanbul and Moscow will be served by Oman Air’s Boeing 737-800, Casablanca will be served by 787-8.
Mövenpick Hotel Mansour Eddahbi Marrakech reopens in Morocco
A six year, US$100 million renaissance orchestrated by Parisian interior designer Studio MHNA has brought the age of Morocco’s Saadian dynasty to architectural life in the dramatic form of the new landmark Mövenpick Hotel Mansour Eddahbi Marrakech.
Eurowings to add leisure flights to Agadir, Morocco, this winter
Eurowings continues to expand the offering from its base in Vienna, with a new connection to Agadir in the south of Morocco set to be added this winter. The quality low-cost carrier will open the route on November 4th; it will be operated on Saturdays with an Airbus A319.
Zanardi to lead Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort, Morocco
Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort has appointed Massimiliano Zanardi to the role of general manager.
Fairmont Royal Palm Marrakech to open in May
AccorHotels has announced the signing of a hotel management agreement with New Mauritius Hotels, one of the oldest and largest owning and management hospitality companies based in Mauritius. The new agreement will see AccorHotels re-launch the existing property under the Fairmont Hotels & Resorts brand in May 2017.