Jordan Times
Tuesday, April 12, 2005
Jordan Aviation to
operate charter flights to Erbil
AMMAN (Petra) — Jordan Aviation (JA) announced on Monday that it would operate
two charter flights per week to Erbil in northern Iraq. JA President Mohammad
Khashman said the flights would start on May 1 and take off from the Amman Civil
Airport in Marka. The company took the decision after negotiations with civil
aviation authorities and the management of the Erbil Airport, Khashman noted.
The Amman-Erbil route is expected to increase commercial and economic activities
and boost trade exchange.