Royal Jordanian Adds Paphos as a New Summer Destination to Foster Tourism between Jordan and Cyprus

Press release

Published May 21st, 2024 - 11:02 GMT

Royal Jordanian Airlines

Amman, May 21, 2024 – Royal Jordanian announced its seasonal flights to Paphos,
Cyprus, starting with June 13, 2024 with two weekly flights.

This new addition aims to enhance tourism opportunities for Jordanians, offering a fresh holiday destination alongside popular summer spots like Sharm El Sheikh, Antalya, Larnaca, Athens, and
Barcelona.

Paphos will serve as an excellent complement to visits to Cyprus, providing
a second destination within the island that is rich in cultural and historical attractions.
As the flag carrier of Jordan, Royal Jordanian is dedicated to strengthening Jordan's
position as a prime tourist destination.

The introduction of services to Paphos is expected to significantly boost Christian religious tourism, encouraging more visitors from Cyprus to explore Jordan's historical and religious sites.
RJ Vice Chairman/CEO Samer Majali emphasized that the expansion into Paphos is
aligned with Royal Jordanian’s strategic vision to enhance connectivity and develop a
robust network across the Levant.

The airline aims to reach 60 destinations, supported
by a modern fleet of 40 new aircraft under its fleet modernization plan, which will unfold
over the coming years to meet growing travel demand.
Travelers interested in exploring Paphos this summer can book their flights via
www.rj.com, the Royal Jordanian mobile app, by calling (+962 6 5100000), or through
Royal Jordanian sales offices and travel agents worldwide.

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.