Welcome to my 189th weekly routes article! On October 26, northern carriers switched to winter schedules based on IATA slot seasons. As such, hundreds of new routes started around then, while many others returned. This edition looks at seven subjectively exciting long-haul services that took off between October 21 and 27 .

Delta Air Lines Arrives In Morocco

Delta has inaugurated service from Atlanta , where it has 79% of the flights , to the Moroccan destination of Marrakech . It is a very popular place for inbound tourism. While flights mainly run three times weekly on the 238-seat 767-400ER, the frequency will increase to daily around Christmas.

Atlanta-Marrakech is a tiny existing local market. It had barely 5,000 passengers last year, although this will easily grow fro

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