{"id":360209,"date":"2024-12-10T14:43:46","date_gmt":"2024-12-10T19:43:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skiesmag.com\/?post_type=press-releases&#038;p=360209"},"modified":"2024-12-10T14:43:47","modified_gmt":"2024-12-10T19:43:47","slug":"royal-air-maroc-launches-its-new-toronto-casablanca-direct-flight","status":"publish","type":"press-releases","link":"https:\/\/skiesmag.com\/press-releases\/royal-air-maroc-launches-its-new-toronto-casablanca-direct-flight\/","title":{"rendered":"Royal Air Maroc launches its new Toronto-Casablanca direct flight\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Royal Air Maroc launched on Dec. 8, 2024, the new scheduled international direct air route linking Toronto to Casablanca.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The first flight took off from Toronto Pearson International Airport and carried more than 280 passengers. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As for the first flight departing from Mohammed V International Airport, it recorded an occupancy rate of 204 passengers, thus contributing to a total of more than 480 passengers on the first two inaugural flights.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The flight schedule to Toronto includes flights every Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday operated by Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Flights from Casablanca will depart at 16:45 (local time) and arrive in Toronto at 19:25 (local time). The inbound flights from Toronto will depart at 21:30 (local time) and arrive in Casablanca at 10:50 (local time the following day).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This new Toronto-Casablanca connection meets a growing demand of Moroccans and the African community living in Canada, following the historic Casablanca-Montr\u00e9al air route that has been operational since 1975.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It also reinforces Royal Air Maroc&#8217;s network in the Americas, which currently includes direct flights linking its hub in Casablanca to New York, Washington, Miami, and Sao Paulo (re-established on Dec. 7, 2024).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The new connection is part of Royal Air Maroc&#8217;s commitments made as part of the Development Plan concluded with the Government of Morocco in July 2023 and plays a major role in Morocco&#8217;s touristic development and in the strengthening of economic cooperation between Morocco and Canada.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&nbsp;This press release was prepared and distributed by Royal Air Maroc.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The flight schedule to Toronto includes flights every Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday operated by Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":299,"featured_media":360211,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","categories":[99320,99317],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-360209","press-releases","type-press-releases","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-airlines","category-airports","entry"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skiesmag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press-releases\/360209","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skiesmag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press-releases"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skiesmag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/press-releases"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skiesmag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/299"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skiesmag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=360209"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skiesmag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/360211"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skiesmag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=360209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skiesmag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=360209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skiesmag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=360209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}