Royal Air Maroc has been named the official global partner for the Confederation of African Football (CAF) tournaments, including the upcoming Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in 2024 and the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in 2025, both set to be hosted in Morocco.
To accommodate the anticipated surge in travelers, RAM is significantly expanding its flight schedule. Additionally, RAM is increasing its fleet, including the acquisition of Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners, to ensure enhanced capacity and comfort .
CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe said: “We are excited about the partnership between CAF and Royal Air Maroc, a world-class airline that will provide comfort and fly National Teams participating in the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 and the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2024. We are confident that the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 will be the most successful AFCON in the history of this competition, and we are delighted to see more Moroccan and other African and international companies sponsor and partner with CAF and African football.”
Chairman and CEO of Royal Air Maroc Mr. Hamid Addou said: “This historic partnership with CAF is fully in line with our strategic vision, that of an airline resolutely rooted in Africa and committed to its development. Royal Air Maroc does not just connect destinations, it also creates bridges between cultures and passions. By supporting the continent’s biggest football competitions, we are affirming our role as a facilitator of human and sporting exchanges, while offering our passengers a quality product and an exceptional experience, marked by emotion and African pride.”
This strategic expansion is designed to facilitate seamless travel for fans across Africa and the diaspora, ensuring they can partake in the continent’s premier football events. With Morocco set to host these tournaments, RAM’s enhanced connectivity aims to make the journey as memorable as the matches themselves.
As the tournaments approach, supporters can look forward to a blend of world-class football and exceptional travel experiences, all made possible by Royal Air Maroc’s dedicated efforts.