RJ operations to Iraq as scheduled; Mosul flights suspended temporarily

Press release

Published June 16th, 2014 - 11:25 GMT

Al Bawaba

Royal Jordanian said that all its flights operating between Jordan and Iraq are running as scheduled, except to those operated to Mosul which were temporarily suspended since last Tuesday due to the prevalent security situation there.

The airline pointed out that it serves five Iraqi cities: Baghdad, Basra, Sulaymaniah, Erbil and Mosul. The flights to these cities are running as usual; nine weekly flights to Baghdad, four to Basra, four to Sulaymaniah, nine to Erbil and two weekly flights to Mosul, which will be resumed after the security conditions become stable in this city and its airport.

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.