(MENAFN- The Peninsula) DOHA: Qatar Airways (QA) and Royal Jordanian (RJ) have announced an expansion of their code-share agreement, which will add six new destinations to RJ’s network.
RJ will enhance QA’s network with the addition of flights from Amman to Doha, furthering the existing QA code-share on Royal Jordanian-operated flights to Doha.
RJ customers will have access to more destinations on QA’s global network such as Dhaka (Bangladesh), Muscat (Oman), Karachi (Pakistan), Colombo (Sri Lanka), Perth (Australia), and Singapore./
The expansion will open up 18 weekly flights between Doha and Amman in addition to new connections on QA global network from the award-winning Hamad International Airport.
Akbar Al Baker, Chief Executive, Qatar Airways Group, said: “By partnering with RJ, we are opening up the world to passengers travelling from Amman through Doha. Our code-share agreement enables Royal Jordanian to benefit from connectivity to some of our most popular routes, including Perth and Singapore, among our more than 150 worldwide destinations. We welcome the partnership with Royal Jordanian, and look forward to seeing our collaboration flourish in the years to come.”
Captain Suleiman Obeidat, President/CEO, RJ, said: “We are pleased to cooperate with QA, a renowned partner in the oneworld airline alliance. In joining forces with QA, we are able to extend our customer experience beyond our destination network to include new destinations around the world. RJ is a pioneer and leading airline in the Levant, serving passengers of the region to reach further destinations through our code-share partner.”
QA and RJ launched the code-share agreement in August 2015.
The Peninsula