Air Canada has joined the repatriation efforts of the Canadian government to get stranded Canadians back home from Northern Africa. The first Air Canada rescue mission flight was realized on Saturday, bringing 444 Canadians back home from Morocco on a Boeing 777-300ER. Three flights out of CasablancaThe first repatriation flight from Casablanca under the livery of Air Canada took off for Montreal on Saturday evening. Air Canada owns 18 of the type, none of which are particularly busy these days as the airline has suspended most of its long-haul traffic. The last Air Canada flights out of London and Dubai are leaving today, Monday.

Source: The North Africa Journal March 23, 2020 12:11 UTC