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✈ Royal Air Maroc transported 500,000 passengers in Italy in 2024, eyeing a new African destination, Dakhla. In January, they inaugurated routes from Rabat and Madrid to Dakhla. Mohammed Adil Korchi, Italy's General Manager, anticipates an additional 11 aircraft by June, potentially exceeding the current 40 weekly flights from six Italian airports. By 2037, the airline aims to increase its fleet from 70 to 200, serve over 100 global destinations, 46 domestic routes, and target €9 billion in turnover with 31.6 million passengers, up from 7.2 million in 2024.

🏨 Radisson Hotel Group in 2024 added nearly 40,000 rooms globally. Elie Younes highlighted a successful year despite geopolitical changes and plans for 2025 focusing on growth and new business models. The Radisson Collection expanded to 70 hotels, including first-time acquisitions in Paris, Madrid, and a third in Riyadh, with new flagships in Rome and Srinagar, India. In collaboration with PPHE Hotel Group, they launched art'otel London Hoxton in May, with an art'otel Rome slated for early 2025, marking the brand's debut in Italy. Radisson Blu brought over 20 new properties, like those in Casablanca's financial district and Conakry, Guinea. Radisson RED entered markets such as Danang, Berlin, Auckland, Vientiane, and Abuja, with significant openings in Galway and Phuket Patong Beach. Launched in 2020, Radisson Individuals rapidly grew in the Apac region with nearly 15 new properties, including in India, Oman, Sardinia, Turkey, France, and the UK. The mid-scale brand prizeotel was rebranded to Prize by Radisson, with upcoming openings in Gdansk and Berlin. An Eastern Mauritius coast hotel is under development.