New Ryanair routes to bring 39,000 more tourists to Jordan
Published 25 Oct,2021 via The Jordan Times - The Jordan Tourism Board (JTB) and the Irish low-cost carrier Ryanair on Monday signed an agreement to add six additional routes to the Kingdom, contributing to a total of 22 routes that now link Jordan with 14 European countries.
Tourism Minister and JTB Chairman Nayef Fayez, during a press conference, said that this increase will serve more than 300,000 passengers arriving and departing from Queen Alia International Airport in Amman and King Hussein International Airport in Aqaba, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.
Fayez also noted that the Kingdom is witnessing a positive trend in tourism activity, expressing appreciation for Ryanair for increasing its routes to Jordan.
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