2024-05-30 15:02:54
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- As each summer season, Morocco is making ready to welcome numerous nationals residing overseas (MRE) as a part of Operation Mahaba.
- However with a rise in international vacationers, demand for flights and transit has elevated dramatically, inflicting costs to soar.
- MREs have been outraged, denouncing the excessive value of air and boat tickets.
This yr, Operation Marhaba, devoted to supporting Moroccans overseas (MRE), particularly these in Europe, who return to Morocco for his or her summer season trip, shall be launched on June 13 as a substitute of the deliberate June 13 launch.
Operation Mahaba shall be launched two days sooner than the same old date this yr as a result of celebration of Eid al-Adha, which is scheduled to happen from June 15 to September 15 yearly. Morocco. The operation will final till September 15, 2024.
In accordance with preliminary estimates, “Operation Marhaba” arrivals this summer season will attain a file excessive: 3.3 million passengers are anticipated, a rise of 4% on final yr. The variety of driving passengers in Moroccan ports can also be anticipated to extend by 6%, or greater than 800,000 automobiles.
Tickets to Morocco value 700 euros and even 800 euros per particular person
These mass arrivals result in elevated demand for journey to Morocco, which inevitably has an influence on the costs of air and ferry tickets.
As well as, in response to a report by Moroccan data web site Bladi on Thursday, Could 30, many Moroccans residing overseas have expressed their anger on social networks over the rise in flight or boat ticket costs.
Publications on social networks for Moroccans overseas report that the worth of a ship journey to Morocco this summer season is 700 euros and even 800 euros per particular person.
The rise in journey costs is principally as a consequence of excessive demand for journey tickets as a part of Operation Marhaba, which can start in a couple of days.
Along with MREs, MPs have additionally raised the difficulty, asking the Ministry of Transport to take pressing measures to ease the strain on MREs and permit them to return to Morocco this summer season at reasonably priced fares.
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