RJ holds virtual annual general meeting, issues financial results of 2023

RJ holds virtual annual general meeting, issues financial results of 2023

AMMAN — Royal Jordanian (RJ) held its ordinary annual general meeting virtually on Monday, with the top management saying the national carrier is pursuing a strategy that supports national efforts aimed at promoting Jordan as a tourist destination. 

The meeting was chaired by RJ’s Board of Directors Chairman Said Darwazeh and was attended by vice chairman, CEO Samer Majali, RJ board members, companies’ general controller deputy, representatives of the Government Investments Management Company, RJ accounts auditor Ernst and Young and other shareholders and RJ employees. 

Darwazeh said RJ has proceeded with the largest investment decision in its history in order to modernise and expand its fleet of narrow- and wide-bodied aircraft, which will number 41 by the end of 2028, according to RJ statement. 

He added that RJ is bound to reap the fruits of this investment, including improved services and the introduction of a new generation, fuel-efficient aircraft, while reducing operating costs and maximising passenger satisfaction. 

"The modernisation plan includes the introduction of modern E2 regional jets, Airbus A320neo and Boeing 787-9 aircraft. As for the route network, the company intends to reach 60 international destinations, in 2023, RJ started operating new services to Bahrain, Algiers, Brussels, Stockholm and Düsseldorf." 

Majali said that in