As airplane makers struggle to meet demand, Morocco wants to become a manufacturing hub

In Morocco, efforts to grow the country's USD 2 billion-a-year aerospace industry are part of a years-long push to transform the largely agrarian economy through subsidising manufacturers of planes, trains and automobiles. Officials hope it dovetails with efforts to grow Moroccan airlines, including the state-owned Royal Air Maroc. From eastern Europe to southeast Asia, new levels of demand have forced manufacturers to seek out new locations to build and repair parts.

Apr 24, 2024 - 18:30
Apr 25, 2024 - 12:35
As airplane makers struggle to meet demand, Morocco wants to become a manufacturing hub

In Morocco, efforts to grow the country's USD 2 billion-a-year aerospace industry are part of a years-long push to transform the largely agrarian economy through subsidising manufacturers of planes, trains and automobiles. Officials hope it dovetails with efforts to grow Moroccan airlines, including the state-owned Royal Air Maroc. From eastern Europe to southeast Asia, new levels of demand have forced manufacturers to seek out new locations to build and repair parts.

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