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Royal Jordanian (RJ) expanded its codeshare agreements with Turkish Airlines and Malaysia Airlines, giving its guests the option to travel to more destinations with competitive fares and extra convenience.

The expansion of the codeshare agreement with Turkish Airlines, which has been in place since 2015, added three new cities to RJ passengers' list of potential destinations: Milan, Sofia and Sarajevo, which are sold in connection with RJ’s Amman-Istanbul flights.

The codeshare expansion agreement with Malaysia Airlines, signed in 2010, gives RJ passengers access to four new destinations: Langkawi, Penang, Sydney and Melbourne, all sold in connection with RJ’s Kuala Lumpur flight.

RJ has 15 codeshare agreements with global airlines, including with oneworld carriers and with international airlines. 

During the recent Aviation Festival Europe, Royal Jordanian (RJ) was highly commended by SimpliFlying Award for Excellence in Social Media, in the “Best Airline in Driving Revenue” category, because of its innovative and targeted campaigns on social media that generate sales.

SimpliFlying is committed to spotting the best social media practices in the aviation industry. RJ was nominated for this award after WestJet-that won the prize-due to RJ’s marketing campaigns, constant super-low fares and state-of-the-art e-services offered online.

Over 50 global airlines competed for the SimpliFlying Awards, granted to winners after careful evaluation by a highly esteemed jury, under five categories: social media, branding, launches, customer service, driving revenue, all assessed based on their innovativeness, engagement and business impact through their social media channels over the past year.

Purchase Lounge Access in advance, online through Royal Jordanian (RJ) website www.rj.com, and gain access to its Crown Lounge at Queen Alia International Airport for up to 50 per cent less than you would pay in the case of buying the lounge voucher at the airport. Crown Lounge visitors enjoy luxury services and a lavish retreat with delicious meals, snacks and beverages.

The Crown Lounge, which overlooks the duty free shop and restaurant areas, offers comfortable seating in a quiet and cozy environment, high speed WiFi connection, convenient computer terminals and other business services. 

“At Royal Jordanian, we are devoted to offering the best services to our guests, in order to facilitate their travel at all stages, and we believe that this latest option will add more value and redefine their travel experience,” RJ President/CEO Stefan Pichler said.

MedLabs Consultancy Group (MedLabs Laboratories) has renewed its partnership with Family Flavours and Nakahat ‘Ailiyeh, Jordan’s only parenting magazines, to continue to spread health awareness to families across Jordan and to celebrate its 25th anniversary in 2018.

“We are happy MedLabs chose Family Flavours and Nakahat ‘Ailiyeh as strategic platforms to celebrate 25 years of service in Jordan’s health sector,” noted Hind-Lara Mango, publisher and managing director at Al Marji’ Publications.

MedLabs’continuous engagement with Al Marji’ Publications over the span of seven years has succeeded in familiarising families across the Kingdom with MedLabs’ unique high quality and family-friendly technologies, she added.

Ayla Oasis Development Company, the leading tourism and real-estate company in the Kingdom of Jordan, is the platinum sponsor of the annual Christmas festivities held at the Abdali Boulevard for the holiday season.

Between November 7th and January 20th, Ayla will be showcasing its Aqaba development at its own kiosk inside the Santa House area, with displays that will feature the main project model, as well as the development’s amenities including the golf course, the marina and the beach club.

Members of Ayla’s sales team will be there to respond to inquiries and give in-depth insight into the company’s groundbreaking mixed-use development.

Royal Jordanian (RJ) is now offering its passengers the opportunity to be even more comfortable onboard by enabling them to choose their preferred seat in advance, through RJ’s website www.rj.com, at a nominal price of up to 40% less than the price they would pay for a preferred seat at the airport.

Attractive discounts are also available for passengers when they purchase their preferred seat through RJ’s call centre, at +962 6 5100000, or at RJ’s global sales offices.

Economy class passengers can now easily book a seat of their choice on an exit row, which offers more leg space, aisle or window. They can also select a front-row seat when travelling with family and children, which enables them to experience a comfortable journey at a low price.

With Royal Jordanian’s (RJ’s) new excess baggage services, you can now save money and excess baggage online from the comfort of your home at a discounted price that reaches up to 50 per cent less than the regular price paid at the airport.

The service can also be purchased through RJ’s call centre and its worldwide sales offices. Economy and crown class passengers on RJ direct flights can take benefit from the pre-purchase of excess baggage service by upgrading their bags to a heavy piece or purchasing additional bags.

RJ is also introducing the “baggage pass”, enabling the RJ customer to buy a bulk of excess baggage for multiple trips at an even lower price, which can be redeemed upon his/her desire.

President/CEO Stefan Pichler commented: “We want to be a customer champion brand to all, so we are bringing in a pipeline of new products at super low prices to redefine travel for our guests”.

To buy excess baggage for single or multiple trips, customers are invited to visit ww.rj.com, use the mobile app, contact the call centre at +96265100000 or visit RJ’s international offices and choose to add value to their travel experience.

Mövenpick Hotel & Resorts signed a partnership agreement on Tuesday with Al Marji’ Publications, publishers of Jordan’s only parenting magazines. On behalf of Movenpick Hotels and Resorts Jordan; we are pleased to partner with Al Marji’ publications.

We have enjoyed a fruitful and mutually beneficial relationship …and look forward to doing so the again going forward in 2018," regional director of Mövenpick Hotel & Resorts — Jordan, Michael Nugent said on the occasion.

The agreement focuses on promoting Mövenpick’s five properties at the Dead Sea, Petra and Aqaba through Jordan’s Family Flavours and Nakahat ‘Ailiyeh parenting magazines.

Oneworld has received its sixth ‘best airline alliance” award of 2017 — twice as many as its rival global airline alliances combined. Its latest honour comes from World Travel Awards, which has named it the World’s Leading Airline Alliance — for the 15th year running.

Earlier this month, oneworld was named Best Airline Alliance, for the eighth year running, by Global Traveller in its 2017 GT Tested Reader Survey — and, for the third consecutive year, oneworld was also judged Best Airline Alliance in Business Traveler North America’s 2017 Best in Business Travel Awards.

The Royal Health Awareness Society (RHAS) and Al Marji’ Publications have renewed their partnership to raise and promote health awareness amongst families in Jordan.

Through Al Marji’ Publications’ Family Flavours and Nakahat Ailiyeh, Jordan’s only parenting magazines, RHAS, an initiative of Queen Rania Al Abdullah,  is working to empower Jordanians by  encouraging them to adopt healthy lifestyles.