Morocco's national carrier connecting Africa and the world.
Founded
1957
Headquarters
Casablanca, Morocco
Alliance
oneworld
Royal Air Maroc (RAM) is the flag carrier of Morocco, wholly owned by the Moroccan state. Founded in 1957 following Moroccan independence, the airline has grown from a regional operator into one of Africa's largest carriers, offering an extensive network across Africa, Europe, the Middle East, and North America.
The airline serves as a significant hub for connecting sub-Saharan Africa to Europe and the Americas via its main base at Mohammed V International Airport in Casablanca. RAM has invested in modernizing its fleet and expanding its route network to strengthen Morocco's position as an aviation gateway to the African continent.
Royal Air Maroc joined the oneworld alliance in 2020, becoming the first African airline to join one of the three major global airline alliances. The airline also operates Moroccan low-cost subsidiary CityExpress domestically.
Hubs & network
Royal Air Maroc's primary hub is Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) in Casablanca, with a secondary hub at Marrakech Menara Airport.
Fleet
Royal Air Maroc operates a mixed fleet including Boeing 737 MAX, Boeing 787 Dreamliner, Boeing 737-800, and ATR 72 turboprop aircraft.
Notable facts
- ›Royal Air Maroc was founded in 1957, shortly after Morocco gained independence from France.
- ›It became the first African airline to join the oneworld global alliance in 2020.
- ›The airline operates one of the most extensive African route networks, connecting over 30 African destinations.
- ›RAM is wholly owned by the Moroccan government.
- ›The airline launched its low-cost domestic subsidiary CityExpress to serve regional Moroccan routes.
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