RJ organizes a trip to Aqaba for the children of King Hussein Cancer Center

Press release

Published December 20th, 2016 - 12:34 GMT

During the event

On the occasion of the 53^rd anniversary of the national carrier of Jordan marked on December 15, Royal Jordanian held a trip from Amman to Aqaba for the children who receive medical treatment at King Hussein Cancer Center.

The trip was organized by RJ in cooperation with King Hussein Cancer Foundation and Center and the InterContinental Aqaba Resort. This journey aims at spreading joy among the children who in turn expressed their happiness to fly to Aqaba and to enjoy the entertaining program prepared by RJ.

The children toured the city of Aqaba and explored its main sites. They were also entertained by the activities and celebrated RJ’s 53^rd anniversary in participation of a number of RJ employees, children caretakers and InterContinental Aqaba Resort staff.

King Hussein Cancer Foundation and Center thanked RJ for this kind gesture which is a part of the efforts RJ exerts to enhance its social responsibility and local community service and in light of the partnership and cooperation between the two organizations.

Background Information

Royal Jordanian Airlines

Royal Jordanian's role as Jordan's national carrier and has been established since 1963. Today, under the invaluable guidance and directives of His Majesty King Abdullah II, the airline carries out its mission, while continuously modernizing and upgrading its services, renewing its fleet and expanding its route network and operations.

Royal Jordanian operates flights from Queen Alia International Airport in Amman, Jordan. Its fleet covers a network of 60 destinations on four continents.