Since the end of the COVID-19 pandemic, Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK) in Morocco has witnessed a tremendous growth spurt in terms of airlines, routes, and seats on offer. While some airlines have left compared to 2019, their departure has been offset by the arrival of several new carriers, including United Airlines and Air Transat, which have provided the airports first connections to North America.
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