Business Emerging Markets

JetBlue Teams Up with Royal Air Maroc to Bring Africa & U.S. Closer

New York’s Hometown Airline, JetBlue Airways, has teamed up Morocco’s flag carrier Royal Air Maroc to boost tourism and flight connections between Africa and the Americas, offering passengers new travel competitive options. The two companies have signed an interline agreement connecting their networks and  offering passengers the possibility of booking a single-ticket to fly on […]

Business Emerging Markets

Air Arabia to Launch New Flights between Morocco and UK

Low cost carrier Air Arabia will start on October 28 offering five weekly flights between Morocco and the United Kingdom, bringing closer the two countries. The new non-stop service, which responds to an increasing passenger demand, will connect Moroccan cities of Casablanca and Tangier to London. The new weekly flights between Casablanca and London-Gatwick Airport […]

Business Emerging Markets

Clifford Chance Law Firm Opens Office in Casablanca

Leading international law firm, Clifford Chance, has officially opened its office in Casablanca on Thursday, giving the firm’s strong Africa practice its first permanent on the ground presence in the continent. The new office will act as a hub for clients across North and Sub-Saharan Africa and will build on the firm’s extensive existing business […]

Africa International

Senegal: a false bomb alert to prevent wife from leaving

Jealousy is a feeling that can sometimes take you too far. A Senegalese national found no other way to prevent his wife from traveling abroad than call the carrier staff to tell them a bomb was on board the plane that was about to take off from Dakar airport. An anonymous caller told the ground […]