Air Algérie
3 articlesAir Algérie is Algeria’s flag carrier, linking Algiers and other domestic airports with Europe, Africa and wider international destinations. Maghreb Insider follows passenger and cargo services, route connectivity, fleet and hub strategy, and the airline’s importance to diaspora and business travel. The tag concerns the carrier itself, not airport management, civil-aviation regulation or Algeria’s tourism sector more broadly.
Algeria sees record tourism boost after targeted visa changes
Algeria's tourism sector is seeing rapid growth, with 3.5 million visitors in 2024 after new visa rules for organized tours and expanded air routes. The country is emerging as a major North African destination.
Air Canada Cancels Planned Montreal-Algiers Flights for Summer 2027
Air Canada has removed its planned direct Montreal-Algiers flights from its summer 2027 schedule, extending the suspension of this key transatlantic route and leaving Air Algérie as the sole operator of direct flights between Canada and Algeria.
Air Algérie Opens Bookings for Four New International Routes
Air Algérie has launched reservations for new routes from Algiers to Berlin, Conakry, Brazzaville, and Lagos/Abuja, expanding its international network and reinforcing Algiers as a regional hub between Europe and sub-Saharan Africa.